James E. Rulli
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James E. Rulli was a judge for the Clark County Superior Court in Clark County, Washington. He served on this court from 1997 to 2019. He retired on April 30, 2019.[1][2] Rulli was presiding judge for the court from April 1, 2015, to December 2017.[3][2]
Education
Rulli received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon and his J.D. from the Lewis and Clark Law School.[4]
Career
Prior to his judicial career, Rulli served as a court commissioner from 1992 to 1995.[1]
Elections
2016
Washington held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. Candidates for district and superior court seats had to file for election by May 20, 2016. Primary elections were held on August 2, 2016, for six seats where more than two candidates filed for election. Incumbent James Rulli ran unopposed in the Clark Superior Court nonpartisan general election for Position 7.[5]
| Clark Superior Court, Position 7 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 James Rulli Incumbent | ||
Selection method
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See also
- Clark County, Washington
- Washington Superior Court
- Courts in Washington
- Judicial selection in Washington
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clark County, "Elected Officials," accessed April 21, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Washington Governor Jay Inslee, "Inslee appoints Jennifer Snider to Clark County Superior Court," April 23, 2019
- ↑ The Columbian, "Rulli voted Superior Court's presiding judge," April 20, 2015
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: James Eldo Rulli," accessed April 21, 2015
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2016 Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 21, 2016
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
