Washington Courts: Press Release Detail

Governor Gary Locke set to announce appointment of new Court of Appeals Judge

On Tuesday, May 30th, Governor Gary Locke will hold a ceremony at Division Two of the Court of Appeals, beginning at 11:45 a.m. to announce the selection of the new judge for the Court.

With the announcement, there will be a total of seven judges at Division Two, which covers a 13-county jurisdictional area in southwest Washington. The new appointee will represent the Pierce County area, and is scheduled to be sworn-in on July 1, 2000.

Division Two is located at 949 Market Street in Tacoma.

Wendy K. Ferrell Judicial Communications Manager 360.705.5331 e-mail Wendy.Ferrell@courts.wa.gov

Lorrie Thompson Communications Officer 360.705.5347 Lorrie.Thompson@courts.wa.gov