Superior Court Department 15
Department 15
Judge
: Honorable Gretchen Leanderson
Elected / Appointed
: November 7, 2014
Education
- University of Puget Sound School of Law, JD 1987
- University of Washington, B.A., 1981
Career Highlights
- Snohomish County Prosecuting Attorney's Office 1987 - 1988
- Washington State Attorney General's Office 1988 - 2014
- Tacoma Division Chief 2007 - 2014
Professional Affiliations, Committees
- Superior Court Judges' Association
- Seattle University Law School Alumni Board
- American Inns of Court, Robert J. Bryan Chapter XXVI
- Washington Women Lawyers Member 1988 - present
- Pierce County Co-President 2011 - 2012
- State Board Treasurer 2012 - 2014
- Washington State Bar Association
- Chair, Professionalism Committee 2011 - 2012
- Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
Civic Involvement
- Board, Fuch's Foundation
- Lawyers Helping Hungry Children
- YWCA of Pierce County
- Habitat for Humanity
Awards
- Legacy Award 2016, Washington Women Lawyers
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