Washington State Courts - Court Directory (2024)

Washington State Court Directory: King County

Superior Court
516 3rd Ave, Rm C-203
Seattle, WA 98104-2361

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Phone: 206-477-1400
Fax: 206-296-0986
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Monica Kaup Cary, Judge 206-477-1345
Andrea Darvas, Judge 206-477-1465
Karen Donohue, Judge 206-477-3720
Marshall L. Ferguson, Judge 206-477-1513
Jaime Hawk, Judge 206-477-1388
Jason Holloway, Judge 206-477-1591
Angela J. Kaake, Judge 206-477-1531
David S. Keenan, Judge 206-477-1483
Matthew P. Lapin, Judge 206-477-1373
Mark Larranaga, Judge 206-477-1528
Hillary Madsen, Judge 206-477-1405
Adrienne Thomas McCoy, Judge 206-477-1933
John F. McHale, Judge 206-477-1585
Annette Messitt, Judge 206-477-1543
Sean Patrick O'Donnell, Judge 206-477-1501
Patrick H. Oishi, Judge 206-477-1471
Suzanne Parisien, Judge 206-477-1579
Nicole A.G. Phelps, Judge 206-477-1411
Cindi S. Port, Judge 206-477-1623
Jason Poydras, Judge 206-477-1435
E. Rania Rampersad, Judge 425-477-1391
Kristin V. Richardson, Judge 206-477-1641
Andrea K. Robertson, Judge 206-477-1611
James E. Rogers, Judge 206-477-1597
Michael K. Ryan, Judge 206-477-4936
Michael R. Scott, Judge 206-477-1379
Ken Schubert, Judge 206-477-1567
Ketu Shah, Judge 206-477-1635
Nicholas Straley, Judge 206-477-1351
Aimee M. Sutton, Judge 206-477-1629
Tanya Thorp, Judge 206-477-1489
David L. Whedbee, Judge 206-477-1669
Sandra E. Widlan, Judge 206-477-1647
Hollis Holman, Commissioner 206-477-2517
Henry Judson, Commissioner 206-477-2517
Jonathan Lack, Commissioner 206-477-1512
Bradford Moore, Commissioner 206-477-2517
Jamie Perry, Commissioner 206-477-6421
Camille Schaefer, Commissioner 206-477-2517
Linda Ridge, Chief Administrative Officer 206-477-1365
Jorene Reiber, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer 206-477-1627
Rachael DelVillar, Dir. Superior Court Operations 206-477-1488
Andy Hill, Dir. Superior Court IT 206-263-2411
Melinda Johnson Taylor, Dir. Superior Court Family Court Ops 206-477-1627
County Clerk
516 3rd Ave, Rm E609
Seattle, WA 98104-2363

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Phone: 206-296-9300
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Catherine Cornwall, Director and Superior Court Clerk 206-477-0800
Maleng Regional Justice Center (MRJC)
401 4th Ave N, Rm 2D
Kent, WA 98032-4429

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Phone: 206-477-2600
Fax: 206-205-2585
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Vacant, Judge
Johanna Bender, Judge 206-477-1495
Elizabeth J. Berns, Judge 206-477-1477
Joe Campagna, Judge 206-477-2490
Paul M. Crisalli, Judge 206-477-0477
William L. Dixon V, Judge 206-477-1528
Veronica Galván, Judge 206-477-1453
LeRoy McCullough, Judge 206-477-1519
Brian M. McDonald, Judge 206-477-1617
Maureen McKee, Judge 206-477-1354
Averil B. Rothrock, Judge 206-477-1423
Vacant, Judge
Josephine Wiggs, Judge 206-477-4933
Matthew W. Williams, Judge 206-477-1573
Monica Cary, Commissioner 206-477-6429
Lindsey Goheen, Commissioner (206) 263-4165
Mark J. Hillman, Commissioner 206-477-2750
Jennie Laird, Commissioner
Juvenile Court
1211 E Alder St
Seattle, WA 98122-5553

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Phone: 206-263-8634
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Susan H. Amini, Judge 206-477-2548
Kristin E. Ballinger, Judge 206-477-1366
Samuel S. Chung, Judge 206-477-1417
Taki Flevaris, Judge 206-477-5558
Janet M. Helson, Judge 206-477-1367
Nelson K. H. Lee, Judge 206-477-1441
Haydee Vargas, Judge 206-477-1397
Melinda J. Young, Judge 206-477-1361
Paul Daniels, Director 206-477-3068
Jeneva Cotton, Detention Director 206-477-9918
Records Unit 206-477-3066
Screening 206-263-9595
Youth/Juvenile Justice Services
1211 E Alder St
Seattle, WA 98122-5552

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Phone: 206-263-8634
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Dependency CASA 206-477-4245
Diversion Program 206-477-3074
Juvenile Court Clerk 206-477-6770
Juvenile Prosecuting Attorney 206-477-3044
Paul Daniels, Director 206-477-3068
District Court
Office of the Presiding Judge, KCDC
516 3rd Ave, Rm W-1034
Seattle, WA 98104-2385

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Phone: 206-477-1720
Fax: 206-296-0596
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Matthew York, Chief Presiding Judge 206-263-8885
Corinna D. Harn, Assistant Presiding Judge 206-477-1720
Othniel D. Palomino, Chief Administrative Officer 206-477-6510
Tina M. Gill, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer 206-477-3257
Patrick Wells, Operations Director 206-477-1767
Yanna Filippidis, Operations Director 206-477-9347
Regina Alexander, Director of Probation 206-477-0476
Heather Dean, Director of Budget 206-477-1691
Enrique Kuttemplon, IT Director 206-477-6210
Kanani Johnson, Central Services Director 206-477-7585
East Division - Bellevue Facility
1309 114th Ave SE
Ste 100
Bellevue, WA 98004

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 425-777-9157
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Jill A. Klinge, Judge 206-263-8077
Lisa O'Toole, Judge 206-477-2718
East Division - Issaquah Facility
5415 220th Ave SE
Issaquah, WA 98029-6839

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-296-0591
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Michael J. Finkle, Judge 206-477-2121
Marcus Naylor, Judge 206-477-2103
East Division - Redmond Facility
8601 160th Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052-3548

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-296-0592
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Michelle K. Gehlsen, Judge 206-688-0418
Peter J. Peaquin, Judge 206-477-3728
Kevin Peck, Judge 206-263-1182
South Division - Auburn Facility
340 E Main St, Ste 101
Auburn, WA 98002-5548

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-296-0525
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Virginia M. Amato, Judge 206-477-2970
Leah M. Taguba, Judge 206-477-8681
South Division - Burien Facility
601 SW 149th St
Burien, WA 98166-1935

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-296-0124
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Laurel Gibson, Judge 206-477-2030
Elizabeth D. Stephenson, Judge 206-477-2027
Brian J. Todd, Judge 206-477-8440
South Division - Kent Facility (MRJC)
401 4th Ave N, Rm 1A
Kent, WA 98032-4429

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-205-8840
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Kuljinder K Dhillon, Judge 206477-7113
Nathaniel B. Green, Judge 206-263-1183
Corinna D. Harn, Judge 206-477-1720
Andrea S. Jarmon, Judge 206-263-3341
Rhonda L. Laumann, Judge 206-477-3135
West Division - Seattle Facility
King County Courthouse
516 Third Ave E-327
Seattle, WA 98104

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Phone: 206-205-9200
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Gregg Hirakawa, Judge 206-477-3941
Fa'amomoi Masaniai, Judge 206-263-7571
Lisa A. Paglisotti, Judge 206-477-6882
Rebecca C. Robertson, Judge 206-477-4402
Kristin D. Shotwell, Judge 206-263-9531
West Division - Shoreline Facility
18050 Meridian Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-296-0594
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Karama H. Hawkins Calloway, Judge 206-477-5845
Raul Martinez, Judge 206-848-0969
Municipal Courts
Bellevue, Carnation, Duvall, Kenmore, North Bend, Redmond, Sammamish, Shoreline, Skykomish, Snoqualmie, Woodinville: See East Division, KCDC; Burien, Covington: See South Division, KCDC
Algona
See South Division, Kent (MRJC)
Black Diamond
25510 Lawson St
Black Diamond, WA 98010-9721

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Phone: 360-851-4490
Fax: 360-851-4491
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Krista White Swain, Judge 360-851-4490
Tawnya Parks, Administrator 360-851-4490
Bothell
10116 NE 183rd St
Bothell, WA 98011-3416

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Phone: 425-487-5587
Fax: 425-487-5580
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Mara J. Rozzano, Judge 425-487-5587
Courtney N. White, Administrator 425-487-5587
Clyde Hill
See Kirkland Municipal Court
Des Moines
21630 11th Ave S, Ste C
Des Moines, WA 98198-6317

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Phone: 206-878-4597
Fax: 206-870-4387
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Lisa Leone, Judge 206-878-4597
Melissa Patrick, Administrator 206-878-4597
Enumclaw
1339 Griffin Ave
Enumclaw, WA 98022-3011

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Phone: 360-825-7771
Fax: 360-802-0107
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Robert W. Hamilton, Judge 360-825-7771
Shelly A. Undlin, Administrator 360-802-0231
Federal Way
33325 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003-6325

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Phone: 253-835-3000
Fax: 253-835-3020
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E. Bradford Bales, Judge 253-835-3000
David A. Larson, Judge 253-835-3000
Tiziana Giazzi, Administrator 253-835-3000
Hunts Point
See Kirkland Municipal Court
Issaquah
Location: 135 E Sunset Way
Issaquah, WA 98027-3446

Mailing: PO Box 7005
Issaquah, WA 98027-7005

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Phone: 425-837-3170
Fax: 425-837-3178
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N. Scott Stewart, Judge 425-837-3170
Kristi L. Schorn, Administrator 425-837-3175
Kenmore
See East Division, KCDC
Kent
1220 Central Ave S
Kent, WA 98032-7426

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Phone: 253-856-5730
Fax: 253-856-6730
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Michael R. Frans, Judge 253-856-5730
Anthony Gipe, Judge 253-856-5730
Vacant, Commissioner
Margaret Yetter, Administrator 253-856-5735
Kirkland
Location: 11740 NE 118th St
Kirkland, WA 98034-7114

Mailing: PO Box 678
Kirkland, WA 98083-0678

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Phone: 425-587-3160
Fax: 425-587-3161
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John Olson, Judge 425-587-3160
Risa Woo, Commissioner 425-587-3160
Tracy Jeffries, Administrator 425-587-3160
Lake Forest Park
17425 Ballinger Way NE
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155-5556

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Phone: 206-364-7711
Fax: 206-364-7712
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Jennifer J. Grant, Judge 206-364-7711
Julie A. Espinoza, Administrator 206-364-7711 ext 601
Phil Stanley, Probation Officer 206-368-5440 ext 605
Maple Valley
1220 Central Ave S
Kent, WA 98032

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Phone: 253-856-5730
Fax: 253-856-6730
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L. Stephen Rochon, Judge 253-856-5730
Margaret Yetter, Administrator 253-856-5735
Medina
See Kirkland Municipal Court
Mercer Island
12835 Newcastle Way, Suite 301
Newcastle, WA 98056

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Phone: 206-275-7604
Fax: 206-275-7980
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Jeff Gregory, Judge 206-275-7604
Cheryl L. Lucero, Court Administrator 206-275-7984
Newcastle
See Mercer Island Municipal Court
Normandy Park
See Des Moines Municipal Court
North Bend Violations Bureau Only
See Issaquah Municipal Court
Pacific
See South Division, Kent (MRJC)
Renton
1055 S Grady Way
Renton, WA 98057-3232

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Phone: 425-430-6550
Fax: 425-430-6544
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Jessica Giner, Judge 425-430-6565
Kara M. Murphy Richards, Judge 425-430-6561
Vacant, Administrator 425-430-6550
SeaTac
4800 S 188th St
SeaTac, WA 98188-8605

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Phone: 206-973-4610
Fax: 206-248-4327
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Pauline I. Freund, Judge 206-973-4610
Gail Cannon, Administrator 206-973-4611
Seattle
Location: Seattle Justice Center, 600 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104-1900

Mailing: PO Box 34987
Seattle, WA 98124-4987

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Phone: 206-684-5600
Fax: 206-233-0056
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Judicial Fax: 206-615-0766
Records Dept Fax: 206-684-8115

Faye R. Chess, Judge 206-684-8709
Andrea Chin, Judge 206-684-8709
Anita M. Crawford-Willis, Judge 206-684-8709
Willie Gregory, Judge 206-684-8709
Catherine McDowall, Judge 206-684-8709
Damon G. Shadid, Judge 206-684-8709
Pooja Vaddadi, Judge 206-684-8709
Robert E. Chung, Magistrate 206-684-5600
Mary Lynch, Magistrate 206-684-5600
Seth Niesen, Magistrate 206-684-5600
Vacant, Magistrate 206-684-5600
Noah Weil, Magistrate 206-684-5600
Josh Sattler, Administrator 206-684-5600
Tukwila
15005 Tukwila International Blvd
Tukwila, WA 98188-2245

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Phone: 206-433-1840
Fax: 206-433-7160
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Kimberly A. Walden, Judge 206-433-1840
LaTricia Kinlow, Administrator 206-433-1840
Woodinville
See King County District Court for Cases Prior to 2017, New Cases See Kirkland Municipal Court
Yarrow Point
See Kirkland Municipal Court
Probation Offices
KCDC Probation Services
516 3rd Ave, Rm W-1034
Seattle, WA 98104-2312

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Phone: 206-205-9200
Fax: 206-296-2875
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Regina Alexander, Director of Probation 206-205-5340
Vacant, Mental Health Court Manager
KCDC Issaquah Office
5415 220th Ave SE
Issaquah, WA 98029-6839

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Phone: 206-205-9200

KCDC MRJC Office
MRJC Office, Ground Floor Room GD
401 4th Ave N
Kent, WA 98032

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Phone: 206-205-9200

KCDC Renton Office
3407 NE 2nd St
Renton, WA 98056

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Phone: 206-205-9200

KCDC Seattle Office
516 3rd Ave, Rm E-310
Seattle, WA 98104

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Phone: 206-205-9200

KCDC Shoreline Office
18050 Meridian Ave N
Seattle, WA 98133

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Phone: 206-205-9200

Federal Way Municipal Probation Department
33325 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003-6325

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Phone: 253-835-3023
Fax: 253-835-3033
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Stacie Scarpaci, Probation Supervisor 253-835-3023
Kent Municipal Probation Department
1220 Central Ave S
Ste 101
Kent, WA 98032-5806

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Phone: 253-856-5950
Fax: 253-856-6950

Janene Johnstone, Supervisor 253-856-5952
Kirkland Municipal Probation Department
11740 NE 118th St
Kirkland, WA 98083

PO Box 2543
Kirkland, WA 980083-2543

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Phone: 425-587-3189
Fax: 425-587-3781
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Janet McBeth, Probation Supervisor
Seattle Municipal Probation Services
600 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

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Phone: 206-684-7840
Fax: 206-684-0807
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Betty McNeely, Probation Director 206-684-7824
Washington State Courts  - Court Directory (2024)

FAQs

How do I find public court records in Washington state? ›

Many Washington State courts have a public access terminal in the courthouse where you can view JIS public record case information such as an index of filed cases and a list of documents filed in each case. Contact your local court to see if they have a public access terminal.

What is the phone number for the Superior Court in Washington state? ›

If you need assistance, please call Superior Court Operations at 206-477-1400.

What district court is Washington state? ›

Western District of Washington | United States District Court.

How many federal courts are there in Washington state? ›

In Washington, there are two federal district courts, a state supreme court, a state court of appeals, and trial courts.

How can I see someone's criminal conviction in Washington state? ›

You may make a request for conviction CHRI based on an individual's name and date of birth by completing a Request for Conviction Criminal History Form in person or you may make a request for conviction CHRI by submitting a full set of fingerprints in person.

How do I find court records in WA? ›

Go to the eCourts Portal website to view My Fines/Infringements, Todays Court Lists, Search Court Listings, view your Criminal Information, lodge a Plea of Guilty/Not Guilty, Magistrates Court Online Forms, Notice of Residential Tenancy Applications, Guardianship & Administration and Pay invoice.

What is the difference between Superior Court and District court in Washington? ›

The District Court handles misdemeanors where the maximum sentence is 2 ½ years in the House of Corrections. The Superior Court has authority over all crimes and most often handles major felony cases.

What is the rule 45 in Washington state Superior Court? ›

A nonresident of the state may be required to attend an examination, produce documents, or permit inspection only in the county where the person is served with a subpoena, or within 40 miles from the place of service, or at such other convenient place as is fixed by an order of the court.

What kind of cases are in Superior Court in Washington state? ›

Superior Court jurisdiction
  • Civil matters involving more than $300, unlawful detainers, and injunctions.
  • Felony criminal cases.
  • Misdemeanor criminal cases not otherwise provided for by law.
  • Family law, including dissolutions, child support, adoptions, parentage, and domestic-violence protection matters.

What is the highest court in WA state? ›

As the highest court in the State of Washington, the mission of our court is to uphold the constitution and when called upon through cases, interpret laws passed by the legislature and enforced by the executive branches of government.

What are the different courts in Washington state? ›

There are four levels of court in Washington: the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the superior courts and courts of limited jurisdiction, or district and municipal courts. county has at least one district court and many of the state's cities and towns have a municipal court.

What is the difference between state district court and U.S. district court? ›

State courts have general jurisdiction, meaning they have authority over all kinds of cases. Federal courts have limited jurisdiction and only hear matters involving federal questions and constitutional matters. State courts have jurisdiction over state laws.

What are the 4 federal courts? ›

Learn more about the different types of federal courts.
  • Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the United States. ...
  • Courts of Appeals. There are 13 appellate courts that sit below the U.S. Supreme Court, and they are called the U.S. Courts of Appeals. ...
  • District Courts. ...
  • Bankruptcy Courts. ...
  • Article I Courts.

What are the two main types of courts? ›

California has 2 types of state courts, trial courts (also called “superior courts”) and appellate courts, made up of the Courts of Appeal and the California Supreme Court.

What is the difference between a superior court and a Supreme Court? ›

The superior courts are the lowest level of state courts in California holding general jurisdiction on civil and criminal matters. Above them are the six California courts of appeal, each with appellate jurisdiction over the superior courts within their districts, and the Supreme Court of California.

Does Washington state have public records? ›

The Public Records Act (Chapter 42.56 RCW) is a Washington State law that allows you to review government records.

Are police reports public record in Washington state? ›

All records maintained by state and local agencies are available for public inspection unless law specifically exempts them. You are entitled to access to public records under reasonable conditions, and to copies of those records upon paying the costs of making the copy.

What is the statute of public records request in Washington state? ›

Washington law (Chapter 42.56 RCW) requires that identifiable public records be made available to members of the public for inspection and copying upon request. Only records that are exempt by law may be withheld from disclosure. The Act also requires that the public records requested are "identifiable".

How do I request public records in Washington state legislature? ›

Requests for Public Records

The GovQA portal is available at http://leg.wa.gov/House/Pages/PublicRecordsRequestInformation.aspx. If you need assistance with the options above, please contact us at: House.PublicRecords@leg.wa.gov or (360) 786-0926.

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