Marsha Pechman's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Western
Contact Information
Office
United States Courthouse
700 Stewart Street, Suite 14229, Courtroom 14206
Seattle, WA 98101-9906
Full Name:
Marsha J. Pechman
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1951
Birth Place:
Salem, OR
JD, Boston University, 1976
BA, Cornell University, 1973
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Washington, 2016-present
Former Partner, Levinson, Friedman, Vhugen, Duggan, Bland & Horowitz
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Washington, 2011-2016
Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Washington, 1999-2011
Judge, Superior Court, King County, Washington, 1988-1999
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Washington, September 8, 1999
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Washington, March 24, 1999
Lawyer, Private Practice, Seattle, Washington, 1981-1988
Adjunct Professor, University of Puget Sound, 1983-1987
Instructor/Staff Attorney, School of Law, Washington University, 1979-1981
Deputy Prosecutor, King County, Washington, 1976-1979
Legal Intern, Prosecutors Office, King County, Washington, 1976
Founder, Justice Advocacy Africa, 2003-present