Judge Rebecca Glasgow

Judge Rebecca Glasgow was elected to Division Two of the Washington Court of Appeals in 2018 and served as Chief from 2022 to 2024. Prior to joining the bench, she served as a Deputy Solicitor General in the Washington Attorney General's Office arguing cases primarily in the Washington Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit. She also served as general counsel to the Washington Secretary of State. Before joining the Attorney General's Office, she served as a law clerk at the Washington Supreme Court for Justices Bobbe Bridge and Susan Owens.

Rebecca has a long history of service to her community and was named a Washington State Bar Association "Local Hero" in 2014. She volunteered at her local legal clinic for more than a decade, helping clients who could not afford an attorney. Rebecca has served as the statewide President of Washington Women Lawyers and is now a co-chair of Washington's Gender and Justice Commission. She also served on the Racial Justice Consortium for Washington courts. Rebecca is a founding member of the Judicial Institute, which promotes the election and appointment of people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and women to the bench. She has also served on the University of Washington Law School Dean's Leadership Council. Rebecca has received the Washington Women Lawyers Legacy Award, the Washington State Bar Association's Outstanding Judge Award, and the Washington Law Review's Distinguished Alumni Award.

Rebecca graduated magna cum laude from Wake Forest University and with honors from the University of Washington School of Law, where she was an executive editor of the Washington Law Review.

Rebecca and her family live in Thurston County.

 

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