Kristen Sharifi at a glance
- Current role
- Judge Pro Tempore
- Court
- Superior Court in Yavapai County
- Jurisdiction
- Arizona · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Judge Pro Tempore · Superior Court in Yavapai County
Division PTA treats resolution-management, status, and trial-setting conferences in family-law cases as presumptively remote unless otherwise ordered.
Resolution Management Conferences, Status Conference and Trial Setting Conferences are presumptive remote hearings.Yavapai County Superior Court Division PTA Standing Orders ↗
Division PTA accepts domestic-relations exhibits digitally, subject to the clerk's digital-evidence deadline notice.
For Domestic Relations Cases, effective June 1, 2024, all Exhibits are accepted digitallyYavapai County Superior Court Division PTA Standing Orders ↗
For an evidentiary hearing or bench trial where digital evidence is not used, Division PTA requires a joint exhibit notebook delivered to the bailiff on the hearing date.
The parties shall prepare a joint Exhibit Notebook for the Court's use during any evidentiary hearing or bench trial.Yavapai County Superior Court Division PTA Standing Orders ↗
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.
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 ↗
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.
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 ↗
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.
Depending on the judge and court, hearings can be scheduled as in person or remote appearances.Remote Court Appearances ↗
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https://courts.yavapaiaz.gov/Departments/Superior-Court/DivisionsJudge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.azcourts.gov/digitalevidenceJudge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.azcourts.gov/courtservices/Court-Services-Home/Local-Administrative-Orders-Regarding-Virtual-HearingsJudge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.azcourts.gov/selfservicecenter/Resources/Remote-Court-AppearancesJudge research source · HTML · checked July 27, 2026
https://courts.yavapaiaz.gov/Departments/Superior-Court/Divisions/Superior-Court-Division-PTA/Standing-Division-Orders