--- title: "Terry Bannon | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/terry-bannon-az-cochise-terry-bannon" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-07" --- # Terry Bannon Superior Court in Cochise County · Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore ## Profile - Court: Superior Court in Cochise County - State: Arizona - Role: Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Judge Terry L. Bannon was appointed to the Cochise County Superior Court on September 27, 2014, serving as a judge pro tempore ### Education - Bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University and a J.D. from Seattle University School of Law. ### Additional information - Before her judicial appointment, she worked at the Cochise County Attorney’s Office from 2001 to 2014, initially as a misdemeanor prosecutor and later handling felony, civil, family, and juvenile law cases. - She was admitted to the State Bar of Arizona in 1994. - Division or bench: Superior Court - Directory division: Superior Court - She held assignments including Presiding Judge of the Cochise County Juvenile Court, where she oversaw juvenile cases, probation, and the juvenile detention facility in Sierra Vista. - During her tenure, she presided over a wide range of cases, including civil, family, juvenile, felony, post-conviction, and administrative matters. - She also represented various county departments in administrative and civil matters, including the Sheriff's Office, Health Department, and Public Fiduciary. - Judge Terry L. Bannon is recognized for her long-standing service in Arizona’s legal system, her leadership in juvenile and civil court matters, and her extensive experience as a county attorney prior to her judicial appointment. - Her career highlights include presiding over diverse case types, managing juvenile court operations, and representing county departments in civil and administrative proceedings. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### digital evidence portal Scope: statewide Arizona's digital-evidence portal supports invited parties in participating courts to upload, review, manage, and share case exhibits for virtual or in-person hearings. Evidence excerpt: The digital evidence portal provides convenient 24/7 online access to upload, review, and manage exhibits in a case to which a party has been invited. [Arizona Digital Evidence](https://www.azcourts.gov/digitalevidence) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### remote hearing local orders Scope: statewide Arizona requires each Superior, Justice, and Municipal Court to issue a local remote-hearing administrative order. The applicable county or court order controls scheduling and technology requirements. Evidence excerpt: The Arizona Supreme Court also mandated that each Superior, Justice, and Municipal Court issue a local administrative order based on these recommendations, with modifications as necessary due to technology or staffing limitations. [Local Administrative Orders Regarding Virtual Hearings](https://www.azcourts.gov/courtservices/Court-Services-Home/Local-Administrative-Orders-Regarding-Virtual-Hearings) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### remote appearances and evidence Scope: statewide Arizona remote appearances depend on the assigned judge and court. Parties should provide the court with evidence, documents, photos, or proof needed for the remote hearing using the court's directions. Evidence excerpt: Depending on the judge and court, hearings can be scheduled as in person or remote appearances. [Remote Court Appearances](https://www.azcourts.gov/selfservicecenter/Resources/Remote-Court-Appearances) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://www.cochise.az.gov/directory.aspx?EID=60) - [Official roster](https://www.cochise.az.gov/directory.aspx?EID=60) - [Superior Court in Cochise County official judicial roster](https://www.cochise.az.gov/directory.aspx?EID=60) - [Arizona Digital Evidence](https://www.azcourts.gov/digitalevidence) - [Local Administrative Orders Regarding Virtual Hearings](https://www.azcourts.gov/courtservices/Court-Services-Home/Local-Administrative-Orders-Regarding-Virtual-Hearings) - [Remote Court Appearances](https://www.azcourts.gov/selfservicecenter/Resources/Remote-Court-Appearances) - [Superior Court in Cochise County judicial profile or roster](https://www.cochise.az.gov/directory.aspx?EID=60) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/terry-bannon-az-cochise-terry-bannon", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/terry-bannon-az-cochise-terry-bannon", "name": "Terry Bannon | KnowJudges", "description": "Terry Bannon, Superior Court in Cochise County. 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Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.azcourts.gov/courtservices/Court-Services-Home/Local-Administrative-Orders-Regarding-Virtual-Hearings). Collected 2026-07-26.