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Janet E. Garrow
Janet E. Garrow was a district court judge for the King County Northeast Division District Court in King County, Washington. She was first elected to the court in 1998 and served multiple terms as presiding judge.[1]
Garrow did not run for re-election in 2018 and retired at the end of her term on January 6, 2019.[2]
Elections
2014
- See also: Washington judicial elections, 2014
Garrow ran for re-election to the King County Northeast Division District Court.
General: She defeated Dawn M. Bettinger in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 68.3 percent of the vote.[3]
2010
- See also: Washington judicial elections, 2010
Garrow ran for re-election uncontested in the November 2 general election.[1]
Education
Garrow received a B.A. in psychology from Marquette University, an M.S. in counseling and personnel services from Purdue University, and a J.D. from the University of Puget Sound School of Law.[1]
Career
Prior to her election to the court, Garrow was a principal at the firm Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S. She has also served as a Seattle public defender and as an assistant director, land use manager and assistant city attorney for the City of Bellevue.[1]
See also
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Footnotes
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
