Gov. Inslee appoints judge to King County Superior Court position

King County Executive Dow Constantine today commented on the appointment of Susan Amini to King County Superior Court, position 20. The announcement was made by Governor Inslee in a ceremony this morning at the King County Courthouse:

"Susan Amini will bring a diversity of experience to the King County bench - both from her practice in family law and immigration, and as the first Superior Court Judge of Middle Eastern descent in state history.

"Susan brings a special expertise in the rights of people with disabilities, through her long advocacy for her legally blind son, who is now a state legislator.

"I look forward to Susan's service to the people of King County, and I thank Governor Inslee for this outstanding appointment."