Washington Courts: 2021 Press Releases

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2021
December
12-29-2021  Retired Washington Supreme Court Justice Mary E. Fairhurst passes away at 64
12-06-2021  Study: Dependent Children Represented by Attorneys Have Better Experiences and Outcomes  
12-03-2021  Supreme Court Issues Order Regarding Washington State Redistricting
12-02-2021  Marshalling COVID Response and Tackling Jury Diversity, Pierce County Court Administrator Named Court Manager of the Year
November
11-16-2021  The Need for Family and the Story of Adoption are Still Going Strong: National Adoption Day 2021
October
10-21-2021  Washington Supreme Court Justice Montoya-Lewis to visit Western Washington University on Tuesday
September
09-30-2021  “At the end of the day, it’s race”:  Task Force on Race and Justice Presents Findings on Unequal Treatment in WA Criminal Justice System
09-16-2021  “Gender and Race Matter”: Groundbreaking Study by Gender and Justice Commission Examines How Gender and Race Impede Fair and Equal Justice
August
08-25-2021  Word Counts and More — New Filing Requirements for State Appellate Courts Go Into Effect Sept. 1
08-18-2021  Washington Supreme Court issues COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees by November 1st; Strongly encourages judicial branch to join mandate
08-05-2021  Innovating Justice Awards: Judge and Technology Integrator Recognized for Tireless Work
July
07-21-2021  Washington Supreme Court Reaches 100,000th Case Milestone
07-15-2021  OCLA delivers plan for launching Washington State’s first-in-nation “Right to Counsel” program
June
06-09-2021  Justice G. Helen Whitener named Public Official of the Year by Evergreen State College Master of Public Administration Program
May
05-24-2021  Innovating Justice Awards Recognize Creative Problem-Solving for Local Court, Families
April
04-26-2021  Washington Court of Appeals Division III to Hear Cases With Three Women Judges for First Time
04-09-2021  Supreme Court Names Larry Jefferson Jr. Director of Office of Public Defense
March
03-31-2021  Racial Justice Consortium Launched in Response to Supreme Court Letter
03-21-2021  2021 Washington State Mock Trial Champion: Seattle Preparatory School from King County
03-18-2021  Free speech vs. harmful speech: Teens battle remotely for state Mock Trial championship this weekend
03-17-2021  King County Judge Veronica Galván is New Co-chair of Minority and Justice Commission
February
02-23-2021  Washington Supreme Court Appoints New Supreme Court Clerk
02-22-2021  Innovating Justice Awards: Judge and Court Administrator Recognized for Creative Leadership
January
01-28-2021  New study shows Washington state girls of color placed in detention disproportionately
01-27-2021  State of Washington’s Judiciary: How Courts Responded to 2020, and Prepare for What’s Next
01-14-2021  Federal Grant Will Boost Family Treatment Court Services in Washington
01-08-2021  Justice G. Helen Whitener Named Judge of the Year by National Black Law Student Association’s Western Region
01-07-2021  Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice, Justices to be sworn in January 11th in virtual public ceremony
01-05-2021  Washington Supreme Court Statement on the Passing of Judge Charles V. Johnson


Washington Courts Media Contacts:

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
 

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