Edirin Okoloko
Edirin Okoloko is a superior court judge for the Snohomish County Superior Court in Snohomish County, Washington. He was appointed to the court on January 22, 2020, by Gov. Jay Inslee (D) to replace Linda C. Krese. Okoloko assumed office on March 1, 2020.[1][2]
Inslee previously appointed Okoloko to the Snohomish County Superior Court in September 2018. Okoloko held office from October 2018 until November 2019, when he lost a retention election.[3]
Education
Okoloko received a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Benin in Nigeria and his J.D. degree from the University of Seattle School of Law.[3]
Career
Prior to his judicial career, Okoloko worked as the Snohomish County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for 13 years. He has also worked as a judicial law clerk for former Snohomish Superior Court Judge Michael Downes.[3]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Washington Governor Jay Inslee, "Inslee appoints Edirin Okoloko to Snohomish County Superior Court," January 22, 2020
- ↑ Washington Governor Jay Inslee, "Edirin Okoloko," accessed March 2, 2020
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 My Edmonds News, "Okoloko returns to Snohomish County Superior Court after Inslee appoints him to vacant seat," January 22, 2020
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Washington, Western District of Washington • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Washington, Western District of Washington
State courts:
Washington Supreme Court • Washington Court of Appeals • Washington Superior Court • Washington District Courts • Washington Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Washington • Washington judicial elections • Judicial selection in Washington
