Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct

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The Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct is a judicial disciplinary agency in Washington.

Note: State judicial disciplinary agencies do not have appellate jurisdiction or authority over federal court judges and justices.

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Organization

The commission is made up of 11 members: three state judges, two attorneys and six members of the public. The judges are selected by the courts (one by the Washington Court of Appeals, one by the Washington Superior Court and one by other courts of limited jurisdiction), the lawyers by the State Bar Association, and the members of the public by the governor. There are also 11 alternate members. Members have four-year terms.

Governing laws

• Article IV, Section 31, of the Washington State Constitution

Contact information

State of Washington
Commission on Judicial Conduct
P.O. Box 1817
Olympia, WA 98507

Phone: (360) 753-4585
Fax: (360) 586-2918

See also

• Courts in Washington

External links

• Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct