J. Robin Hunt
J. Robin Hunt was a judge on the Washington Court of Appeals, Division II. She was elected to this position in November 1996 and took office in January 1997.[1] She was re-elected in 2002 and 2008.[2][3] Hunt retired from the bench on September 30, 2014.[4][5]
Education
Hunt received her undergraduate degree in music from Smith College in 1970 and her J.D. degree from the Wayne State University Law School in 1973.[1]
Career
Hunt began her legal career during law school as a clerk for the Detroit Public Defender and the Washington Attorney General's Office. She then clerked for Cornelia Kennedy of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan until 1974. Hunt worked as a lawyer for a firm in Alaska and then a firm in Seattle. In 1975, she joined the King County Prosecutor's Office, where she worked as a deputy (and then senior deputy) until 1983. From 1982 to 1993, she served as a municipal court judge pro tem for the Bainbridge Island Municipal Court, and, from 1985 to 1996, Hunt served as a hearing examiner for the court. She joined the Court of Appeals in 1996.[1]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Washington Courts, "Official biography of Judge Hunt"
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "J. Robin Hunt 2002 election results"
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "J. Robin Hunt 2008 election results"
- ↑ The Olympian, "Thurston County Superior Court judge seeks to replace retiring Court of Appeals judge," March 7, 2014
- ↑ Office of Governor Jay Inslee, "Governor Inslee announces appointment of Lisa Sutton to Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II," July 22, 2014
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
