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Posted on: August 26, 2020

Local Rules updated as of September 1, 2020

The amended Pierce County Superior Court Local Rules will take effect as of September 1, 2020. A summary of the changes are available.

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Jury Trials to Resume March 1, 2021

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Two New Judges Sworn In

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Retirement of Judge Jack Nevin

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Retirement of Judge Jerry Costello

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Suspension of Criminal and Civil Jury Trials extended

Posted on: December 10, 2020

Two new commissioners, Karen Watson and Ingrid McLeod, beginning in early 2021

Posted on: December 7, 2020

Pierce County Superior Court suspends new jury trials

Posted on: November 23, 2020

Judges Orlando and Nevin receive William O. Douglas Award

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Welcome Judges Thomas, Dept 13, and Adams, Dept 11

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Judge Kathryn Nelson retires from Superior Court

Posted on: September 28, 2020

A New Look to Jury Duty (Video Series #3)

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Posted on: June 19, 2020

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Posted on: June 10, 2020

Pierce County Juror Appreciation (Stay Home, Stay Healthy Edition)

Posted on: May 18, 2020

Governor Inslee appoints two new judges, Matthew Thomas and Susan Adams

Posted on: May 11, 2020

Video Streaming of Pierce County Court Proceedings

Posted on: May 5, 2020

Superior Court Offering Remote Settlement Conferences for Civil Cases

Posted on: April 30, 2020

Judge G. Helen Whitener Appointed to Washington Supreme Court

Posted on: April 23, 2020

Superior Court Covid -19 Response - Following Changes effective March 17th, 2020

Posted on: March 17, 2020

Governor Inslee appoints Clarence Henderson Jr. to Judge

Posted on: March 1, 2020

Retirement of Judge Frank Cuthbertson

Posted on: February 28, 2020

Judge John R. Hickman retires from Pierce County Superior Court

Posted on: December 20, 2019

Governor Inslee appoints Alicia Burton as Superior Court Judge

Posted on: December 5, 2019

Pierce County Superior Court announces Philip E. Thornton as newest Court Commissioner

Posted on: December 2, 2019

Judge Stephanie Arend recipient of the William O. Douglas Award

Posted on: December 2, 2019

Judge G. Helen Whitener recipient of the Excellence in Diversity Award

Posted on: November 5, 2019

Superior Court Judge Susan K. Serko to Retire

Posted on: August 26, 2019

Superior Court 2017-2018 Biennial Report is now available

Posted on: June 12, 2019

Judge G. Helen Whitener recipient of the Pierce County Washington Women Lawyers Woman of the Year.

Posted on: October 11, 2018

Judge Stephanie Arend recipient of the William Nevins award

Posted on: October 1, 2018

Domestic Violence Protection Orders and Anti-Harassment Orders Pamphlet

Posted on: April 16, 2018

Jury duty scams on the rise

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Honorable Brian Tollefson

Judge Tollefson announces retirement from Superior Court

Posted on: May 13, 2016

Gaddis named new Pierce County Court Administrator

Posted on: April 26, 2016

Inslee announces appointment of Michael Schwartz to the Pierce County Superior Court

Posted on: June 30, 2015

Pierce County Superior Court to host national jury management seminar

Posted on: March 16, 2015

New translated forms will aid in Pierce County Superior Court functions

Posted on: March 2, 2015

Inslee announces appointment of G. Helen Whitener to Pierce County Superior Court

Posted on: January 8, 2015

Superior Court adds remote video appearances through CourtCall

Posted on: November 14, 2014

Gov. Inslee announces appointment of Gretchen Leanderson to Pierce County Superior Court

Posted on: November 7, 2014

Pierce County Drug Court celebrates 20-year anniversary

Posted on: October 21, 2014

Pierce County Council says “thanks” to those called for jury duty

Posted on: May 14, 2014

Pierce County Drug Court could serve as model for Korean program

Posted on: May 1, 2014

Public invited to Phil Sorensen's swearing-in as Superior Court judge

Posted on: April 1, 2014
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Judge Kitty-Ann van Doorninck earns state judicial award

Posted on: October 1, 2013

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