Rebecca White Berch was a justice on the Arizona Supreme Court. She retired in September 2015. She was first appointed to the court in March 2002 by Republican Governor Jane Dee Hull. Berch was elected chief justice by her peers on July 1, 2009 and served as chief justice for five years. She was retained by voters for another six-year term in 2010. Her last term would have expired in January 2017. She was succeeded on the supreme court bench by Justice Clint Bolick.
