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Lauren Jennifer King

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Born 1982.

Federal judicial service

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Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Nominated
May 12, 2021
Senate vote
55 to 44
Confirmed
Oct 5, 2021
Commissioned
Dec 7, 2021

Education

  • B.A., University of Washington, 2004
  • J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2008

Career

  • Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 2008-2021
  • Pro tem appellate judge, Northwest Intertribal Court System, 2013-2021
  • Adjunct professor, Seattle University School of Law, 2020
  • Commissioner, Washington State Gambling Commission, 2020-2021

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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