Dennis L. Lusk attended Fullerton College in Fullerton, CA receiving his AA in 1972. He graduated with honors receiving his BA from California State University in 1975. Judge Lusk received his Juris Doctor from the University of Arizona College of Law and was admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 1978. His career began as a Law Clerk/Intern/and then Deputy with the Pima County Attorney’s office for 1 ½ years, the Cochise County Attorney’s Office as a Deputy County Attorney for three years, the Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council as a training coordinator for three and a half years, working with Greenlee County Attorney’s office for three and a half years as a Chief Deputy County Attorney. He then went to work for the Pima County Attorney’s office as a Deputy County Attorney in the narcotics division for four years, then the Greenlee County Attorney’s office for four years. Judge Lusk also worked for the Motor Vehicle Division as Chief Administrative Law Judge for almost six years, until he was elected to the office of Justice of the Peace in 2002, taking office on January 1, 2003. His published work includes: HGN; a Roadside Sobriety Test, Arizona State Bar Journal, December 1988; Search Warrant Manual, Arizona Narcotics Officer’s Association 1996; Arizona Prior Convictions Manual, A.P.A.A.C., 12 Editions, 1980-2000; Arizona prosecutors DWI Trial Book, A.P.A.A.C., 2 Editions, 1982, 1988; Arizona Police Officer’s DWI Arrest Manual, G.O.H.S., 2 Editions, 1984, 2000; Statewide DWI Steering Committees, U.S. Dept. Of Transportation, 1987; and AZ Criminal RAJI - Assisted Judge Rudolph Gerber with Rewrite of Final Draft, 1985.