Holt, Judith

Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, author Judith Holt relocated to Phoenix, Arizona, in 1972, a move she describes as a significant change in culture and weather conditions.

A member of the Silent Generation, Ms. Holt earned a paralegal degree and national certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants. She worked as a freelance legal assistant until her retirement.

Ms. Holt has volunteered at the Federal Justice Department, the Crisis Center, and as a court-appointed child advocate for two children. She declined a request to run for an Arizona State Senate seat, citi...