Judicial Appointments To Date

Appointments to date

Judicial Appointments

Appointed Judge Court Appointed Effective Replacing News Release
Karen M. Donohue King County Superior Court 01/16/2018 03/04/2018 Judge Hollis Hill, retiring Inslee announces appointment to King County Superior Court
Kristin M. Ferrera Chelan County Superior Court 12/21/2017 01/07/2018 Judge Alicia Nakata, retiring Inslee announces appointments to Chelan County Superior Court and King County Superior Court
J. Michael Diaz King County Superior Court 12/21/2017 01/21/2018 Judge Richard McDermott, retiring Inslee announces appointments to Chelan County Superior Court and King County Superior Court
Kathryn Loring San Juan County Superior Court 11/02/2017 12/31/2017 Judge Donald Eaton, retiring Inslee announces appointments to San Juan County Superior Court and Grays Harbor County Superior Court
Ray Kahler Grays Harbor County Superior Court 11/02/2017 12/31/2017 Judge F. Mark McCauley, retiring Inslee announces appointments to San Juan County Superior Court and Grays Harbor County Superior Court
Anne Cruser Cowlitz County Superior Court 09/09/2017 09/15/2017 New Position Not linked
Samuel Swanberg Benton and Franklin Counties Superior Court 08/09/2017 10/01/2017 Judge Vic VanderSchoor, retiring Not linked
Laura Riquelme Skagit County Superior Court 06/25/2017 07/09/2017 Judge Michael Rickert, retiring Not linked
Anthony D. Hazel Spokane County Superior Court 04/10/2017 04/30/2017 Judge Salvatore "Sam" Cozza, deceased Not linked
Kevin S. Naught Yakima County Superior Court 02/12/2017 02/13/2017 Judge Susan Hahn, retiring Not linked
David S. Mann Court of Appeals, Division I 07/10/2016 08/15/2016 Judge Linda Lau, retiring Not linked
Laura Riquelme Skagit County Superior Court 02/29/2016 03/20/2016 Judge Susan Cook, retiring Not linked
Jeffrey Bassett Kitsap County Superior Court 02/08/2016 02/25/2016 Judge Jay Roof, retiring Not linked
Julie McKay Spokane County Superior Court 01/27/2016 02/07/2016 Judge Kathleen O’Connor, retiring Not linked
Rebecca Pennell Court of Appeals, Division III 12/30/2015 01/18/2016 Judge Stephen Brown, retiring Not linked