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Robert S. Lasnik

Robert S. Lasnik

Washington Western District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Born 1951 in Staten Island, NY

FJC ID: 2797

Robert Stephen Lasnik (born January 27, 1951) is an American attorney and jurist, who serves as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

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

Appointments

  1. Washington Western District Court
    1998–2016 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)

Education

  1. University of Washington School of Law
  2. Northwestern University
    M.A. · 1974
  3. Northwestern University
    M.S. · 1973
  4. Brandeis University
    A.B. · 1972