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Lauren Jennifer King

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

Confirmed 55 to 44Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Nominated
May 12, 2021
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 9, 2021
Committee action
Reported (favorably), July 15, 2021
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 55 to 44
Confirmed
October 5, 2021
Commissioned
December 7, 2021
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1982, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • 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

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