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Prosecuting Attorney Mary Robnett
Location
Room 946
930 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The recent Blake decision affects anyone who was previously convicted of drug possession in the State of Washington. Click HERE for more information.
Responsibilities
The Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office is made up of three primary divisions: Criminal, Civil and Family Support. Our staff members in each division are committed to serving the citizens of Pierce County and pursuing justice.
Criminal Division
The Criminal Division represents the state and the county in criminal matters in the Pierce County District and Superior Courts, the state and federal courts of appeal, and the Washington and U.S. Supreme Courts. The largest division in the office is comprised of six subdivisions: Felony, Homicide, Juvenile, Appeals, Misdemeanor, and Victim Witness Assistance Services.
Civil Division
Provides accurate and timely legal advice to county officials and represents the county’s interests in court. Deputy prosecutors in the Civil Division have extensive experience concerning the many constitutional, statutory and administrative provisions and court decisions which apply to governmental activities.
Family Support
The Family Support Division represents the Division of Child Support, a DSHS agency. The division works with child support agencies throughout Washington State, the U.S. and abroad to establish and enforce child support and to protect the best interests of children in accordance with the laws of Washington State.
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Final defendant sentenced in senseless 2010 killing
Posted on October 14, 2022
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County prevails in suit; ruling affirms that fleeing suspects responsible for their own actions
Posted on April 22, 2022
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Pierce County hires Tiffany Speir as new Government Relations Director
Posted on October 29, 2015