Judicial Appointments To Date

Appointments to date

Judicial Appointments

Appointed Judge Court Appointed Effective Replacing News Release
Edirin Okoloko Snohomish County Superior Court 01/21/2020 02/29/2020 Judge Linda Krese, retiring Inslee appoints Edirin Okoloko to Snohomish County Superior Court
Raquel Montoya-Lewis Washington State Supreme Court 12/03/2019 01/05/2020 Justice Mary Fairhurst, retiring Inslee names first Native American to Washington State Supreme Court
Alicia Burton Pierce County Superior Court 11/15/2019 01/15/2020 Judge John Hickman, retiring Inslee appoints Alicia Burton to Pierce County Superior Court
David Whedbee King County Superior Court 08/19/2019 09/02/2019 Judge Timothy Bradshaw, retiring Inslee appoints David J. Whedbee to King County Superior Court
Brian McDonald King County Superior Court 08/08/2019 09/02/2019 Judge Laura Inveen, retiring Inslee appoints Brian M. McDonald to King County Superior Court
Sabrina Ahrens Pierce County Superior Court 07/02/2019 09/02/2019 Judge Sue Serko, retiring Inslee appoints Sabrina Ahrens to Pierce County Superior Court
Ketu Shah King County Superior Court 04/24/2019 04/30/2019 Judge Jim Cayce, Retiring Inslee appoints Ketu Shah to King County Superior Court
Jennifer Snider Clark County Superior Court 04/22/2019 05/08/2019 Judge James Rulli, Retiring Inslee appoints Jennifer Snider to Clark County Superior Court
Charnelle Bjeklengren Spokane County Superior Court 04/07/2019 04/30/2019 Judge James Triplet, deceased Inslee appoints Charnelle M. Bjelkengren to Spokane County Superior Court
David Steiner King County Superior Court 03/27/2019 04/15/2019 Judge Cheryl Carey, Retiring Inslee appoints David A. Steiner to King County Superior Court
Josephine Wiggs-Martin King County Superior Court 03/19/2019 03/31/2019 Judge Wesley Saint Clair, Retiring Inslee appoints Josephine Wiggs-Martin to King County Superior Court
Brian Huber Douglas County Superior Court 03/17/2019 03/31/2019 Judge John Hutchkiss, Retiring Inslee appoints Brian C. Huber to Douglas County Superior Court
Patricia Fassett Cowlitz County Superior Court 02/27/2019 03/17/2019 Judge Anne Cruser, appointed to COA, Division II Inslee appoints Patricia Fassett to Cowlitz County Superior Court
Anne Cruser Court of Appeals, Division II 02/14/2019 03/12/2019 Judge Jill Johanson, Retiring Inslee names Anne Cruser to Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II
Lee Grochmal Whatcom County Superior Court 02/13/2019 02/28/2019 Judge Charles Snyder, Retiring Inslee appoints Lee Grochmal to Whatcom County Superior Court