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Robert S. Lasnik

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Senior status since January 27, 2016.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
May 11, 1998
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
October 1, 1998
Committee action
Reported (favorably), October 8, 1998
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
October 21, 1998
Commissioned
October 22, 1998
Senior status
Since January 27, 2016
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1951, 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

  • King County [Washington] Prosecutor's Office, 1978-1990; deputy prosecutor, 1978-1981; senior deputy prosecutor, 1981-1983; chief of staff, 1983-1990
  • Judge, Superior Court of the State of Washington, King County, 1990-1998
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2010-2016

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