- University of Rochester, New York, BA in Philosophy, with Distinction
- University of Washington, Juris Doctor 1977
- Judge, Municipal Court of Seattle, 1996-Present
- Executive Committee, Municipal Court of Seattle, 1998-2006
- Presiding Judge, Municipal Court of Seattle, 2000-2003
- Acting Presiding, Municipal Court of Seattle, 1998-1999
- Attorney, Solo Practice, 1988-1996
- Attorney, Seattle King County Public Defender Association, 1980-1988
- Attorney, Hale-Cassidy and Price, 1980
- Attorney, Institutional Legal Services, 1977-1979
Judicial Ethics Advisory Board
Chair, Trial Court Coordinating Counsel
Chair, Regional Law and Justice Committee of King County
Chair, Regional Relicensing Summit
Co-chair, Misdemeanor Work Group, Adult Justice Operational Master Plan
Advisory Committee, Adult Justice Operational Master Plan
District and Municipal Judges Association representative to the WSBA Court Rules and Procedures Committee
DMCJA Courts Helping Courts Committee
DCMJA Legislative Committee
DCMJA Rules Committee
Seattle Domestic Violence Council, Critical Incident Review Committee, Washington State Domestic Violence Fatality Review, Stop Grant Domestic Violence Project, King County Domestic Violence And Child Maltreatment Coordinated Response
King County Public Defense Study
University of Washington Mentor Program
Speaker: Choosing the Judiciary, Criminal Justice Institute, Race and Other Factors Facing Criminal Justice, WSBA Preparing for a Judicial Career, Superior Court Judicial Conference, District and Municipal Judges Association Judicial Conference, Seattle University Law School on Sentencing , Criminal Law Issues, Domestic Violence Court, Judicial Ethics, Criminal Law Institute, Arraignments, Public Disturbances, Relicensing
Judicial Officer for Mock Trials: Seattle University Law School, UPS Sojourner Truth Moot Court, YMCA Mock Trial Finals, University of Washington Law School Mock Trials
Legals, former chair
Board member, Seattle Counseling Service
- Legals leadership award named in my honor
- Seattle Works Award for Relicensing
City of Seattle, Municipal Court
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