Elected Judges Pro Tempore
Superior Court Administrative Rule (AR) 6

In 2001, the voters approved a constitutional amendment allowing elected judges to serve as pro tem judges in superior courts. AR 6 was adopted to implement that amendment.
 Lists are Available for:
Effective April 1, 2013 - March 31, 2014
Counties Name of Judge Current Court of Service
Years of
Judicial Service
Adams Adalia A. Hille Adams Co. District Ct. – Ritzville 21
Asotin/Columbia/Garfield Ray D. Lutes Asotin County District Court 12
G. Scott Marinella Columbia County District Court 10
Benton/Franklin Robert J. Ingvalson Benton County District Court 19
Gerald Roach Franklin County District Court 10
Chelan Nancy A. Harmon Chelan County District Court 6
Clallam Thomas Bjorgen Court of Appeals, Division II < 1
J. Robin Hunt Court of Appeals, Division II 16
Susan J. Owens Supreme Court 32
Clark John P. Hagensen Clark County District Court 7.5
Vernon L. Schreiber Clark County District Court 14
Darvin J. Zimmerman Clark County District Court 26
Cowlitz David R. Koss Cowlitz County District Court 19
Ronald S. Marshall Cowlitz County District Court 2
Edward J. Putka Cowlitz County District Court 12
Douglas Stephen M. Brown Court of Appeals, Division III 30
Heidi E. Smith Okanogan County District Court 1
Ferry/Stevens/
Pend Oreille
N/A    
Grant Stephen M. Brown Court of Appeals, Division III 30
Richard C. Fitterer Grant County District Court 18
Janis Whitener-Moberg Grant County District Court 22
Grays Harbor Stephen E. Brown Grays Harbor District Court I 24
Thomas A. Copland Grays Harbor District Court II 16
Island Stephen J. Dwyer Court of Appeals, Division I 18
Stewart R. Andrew San Juan County District Court 14
Jefferson Jill I. Landes Jefferson County District Court 6
Susan J. Owens Supreme Court 32
Charles K. Wiggins Supreme Court 3
King Arthur Chapman King County District Court 12
Stephen J. Dwyer Court of Appeals, Division I 18
Corrina D. Harn King County District Court 17
Anne C. Harper King County District Court 4
Ann Schindler Court of Appeals, Division I 21
Michael S. Spearman Court of Appeals, Division I 21
David A. Steiner King County District Court 17
Kitsap Marilyn G. Paja Kitsap County District Court 27
James M. Riehl Kitsap County District Court 30
Charles K. Wiggins Supreme Court 3
Kittitas N/A    
Klickitat/
Skamania
Rick L. Hanson Klickitat Co. District Court East 2
Ronald H. Reynier, Jr. Skamania County District Court 25
Robert D. Weisfield Klickitat Co. District Court West 33
Lewis R. W. Buzzard Lewis County District Court 9.5
Michael P. Roewe Lewis County District Court 26
Lincoln Joshua F. Grant, III Lincoln County District Court 13
Gregory Tripp Spokane County District Court 16
Mason Victoria C. Meadows Mason County District Court 18
Elizabeth Penoyar North Pacific County District Ct 23
Okanogan N/A    
Pacific/
Wahkiakum
William J. Faubion Wahkiakum Co. District Court 33
Douglas E. Goelz South Pacific County District Ct 24
Elizabeth Penoyar North Pacific County District Ct 23
Pierce Barbara A. Madsen Supreme Court 25
Margaret Vail Ross Pierce County District Court 10
Elizabeth E. Verhey Tacoma Municipal Court 19
San Juan Stewart R. Andrew San Juan County District Court 14
Skagit Mary Kay Becker Court of Appeals, Division I 18
Warren M. Gilbert Skagit County District Court 7
David A. Svaren Skagit County District Court 13
Snohomish Stephen J. Dwyer Court of Appeals, Division I 18
J. Robert Leach Court of Appeals, Division I 5
Carol A. McRae Snohomish County District Ct 13.5
Spokane Kevin M. Korsmo Court of Appeals, Division III 5
Vance Peterson Spokane County District Court 22
Michelle Szambelan Spokane Municipal Court 4
Thurston Brett Buckley Thurston County District Court 17
Samuel G. Meyer Thurston County District Court 4
Kalo Wilcox Thurston County District Court 2
Walla Walla N/A    
Whatcom Matthew S. Elich Whatcom County District Court 12
David M. Grant Whatcom County District Court 8
Debra A. Lev Bellingham Municipal Court 11
Yakima Donald W. Engel Yakima County District Court 10
Kevin Michael Roy Yakima County District Court 10
Brian K. Sanderson Yakima County District Court 9

 

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