Legal/Judicial Experience:

• Pierce County District Court Judge, 22 years
• Current Presiding Judge

Career Highlights

• Pierce County District Court Commissioner, Pro Tem Judge and Attorney
• Instructor and former Dean, Washington State Judicial College
• Member Chair, Board of Judicial Administration (BJA)
• Chair, BJA Court Education Committee
• District & Municipal Court Judges Association Board of Governors
  
• Gender & Justice Commission Member
  
• Speaker, Judicial Conferences and Domestic Violence Treatment
  Providers’ Conference speaker

Education:

• University of Puget Sound School of Law
• JD magna cum laude
• University of Puget Sound, BA cum laude

Community Service:

• Domestic Violence Forum Organizer
• Charter Member, Sunset Rotary Club of Tacoma
• Former parent volunteer in school