StateNinth Circuit
Washington
21 courts3 law schools13 law libraries80+ judges107,418 opinions mention this place
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Federal courts in Washington
- Ninth Circuit Court of AppealsCourt of Appeals · Seattle
- Washington Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Yakima
- Washington Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Richland
- Washington Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Spokane
- Washington Western District CourtDistrict Court · Seattle
- Washington Western District CourtDistrict Court · Tacoma
- Washington Eastern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Spokane
- Washington Eastern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Yakima
- Washington Western Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Tacoma
- Washington Western Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Seattle
State courts in Washington
- Washington Supreme CourtState Supreme Court
- Court of Appeals of WashingtonState Appellate Court
- Justice Court of Village of Port WashingtonState Trial Court
- Oyer and Terminer, Washington CountyState Trial Court
- Washington County Circuit CourtState Trial Court
- Washington County CourtState Trial Court
- Washington County Court of Common PleasState Trial Court
- Washington County Court of Quarter SessionsState Trial Court
- Washington County Probate CourtState Trial Court
- Washington County Superior Court, Ga.State Trial Court
- Washington TerritoryState Special Court
Landmark decisions involving Washington
- Roper v. Simmons (2005)543 U.S. 551
- Rasul v. Bush (2004)542 U.S. 466
- Crawford v. Washington (2004)541 U.S. 36
- Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (2004)542 U.S. 507
- Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 306
- Lawrence v. Texas (2003)539 U.S. 558
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Ring v. Arizona (2002)536 U.S. 584
- Atkins v. Virginia (2002)536 U.S. 304
- United States v. Hatter (2001)532 U.S. 557
- United States v. Morrison (2000)529 U.S. 598
- Guy Mitchells v. Mary L Helms (2000)530 U.S. 793
- Stenberg v. Carhart (2000)530 U.S. 914
- Bush v. Gore (2000)531 U.S. 98
- Saenz v. Roe (1999)526 U.S. 489
- Vacco v. Quill (1997)521 U.S. 793
- City of Boerne v. Flores (1997)521 U.S. 507
- Washington v. Glucksberg (1997)521 U.S. 702
- Hudson v. United States (1997)522 U.S. 93
- Reno v. ACLU (1997)521 U.S. 844
- Agostini v. Felton Chancellor Board of Education of the City of New York (1997)521 U.S. 203
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996)517 U.S. 44
- Romer v. Evans (1996)517 U.S. 620
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Recent opinions from Washington courts
- 567 P3D 1128R.L. McFarland v. Gregory A. Tompkins (2025)
- 568 P3D 278State v. Gator's Custom Guns, Inc. (2025)
- 566 P3D 847State v. J.H.-M. (2025)
- 565 P3D 921In re Recall of Ruelas (2025)
- 567 P3D 645Joseph B. Green v. Kootenai Heart Clinics, LLC (2025)
- 568 P3D 299M.R. v. State (2025)
- 567 P3D 634Arthur West V. Walla Walla City Council (2025)
- 567 P3D 19Jewels Helping Hands v. Hansen (2025)
- 569 P3D 325State Of Washington, V. Patrick Michael Callahan (2025)
- 565 P3D 139State Of Washington, V. Jeremy Ian Frieday (2025)
- 562 P3D 826State Of Washington, V Rocky G. Sindars (2025)
- 565 P3D 595State Of Washington, V. Christopher Ellis Hamilton (2025)
Law schools in Washington
- Gonzaga University School of LawABA · Spokane
- Seattle University School of LawABA · Seattle
- University of Washington School of LawABA · Seattle
Law libraries in Washington
- Chastek Library · Spokane
- Clark County Law Library · Vancouver
- Kitsap County Law Library · Port Orchard
- Pierce County Law Library · Tacoma
- Public Law Library of King County · Seattle
- Seattle University Law Library · Seattle
- Skagit County Law Library · Mt. Vernon
- Snohomish County Law Library · Everett
- Spokane County Law Library · Spokane
- University of Washington M.G. Gallagher Law Library · Seattle
- U.S. Courts Library · Seattle
- Washington State Law Library · Olympia
- Whatcom County Law Library · Bellingham
Judges who served in Washington
Federal judges with an appointment to a court located here.
Alan Angus McDonald- Anne Cruser
- Anne Ellington
- Ann Schindler
- Barbara Durham
Barbara Jacobs Rothstein- Barbara Madsen
Benjamin Hale Settle- Bernard F Veljacic
- Beth M Andrus
- Bill A Bowman
- Bobbe Jean Bridge
- Bradley A. Maxa
- Brian D. Lynch
Carolyn R. Dimmick- Cc Bridgewater
- Cecily Hazelrigg-Hernandez
- Charles F. Stafford
Charles Henry Leavy- Charles Horowitz
- Charles K. Wiggins
- Charles Lawrence Powell
- Charles T. Donworth
- Charles T. Wright
- Charles W. Johnson
- Charles Z. Smith
- Christine Quinn-Brintnall
- Christopher M. Alston
- Clinton Woodbury Howard
- Clyde G. Jeffers
Cornelius Holgate Hanford
David Estudillo- David H. Armstrong
- David S Mann
- Debra L. Stephens
- Dennis J. Sweeney
- Donald G. Abel
Donald S. Voorhees- Edgar Ward Schwellenbach
Edward E. Cushman
Edward F. Shea- Edward M. Connelly
Edward Whitson- Elaine Houghton
- Faith Ireland
- Floyd V. Hicks
- Frank Hale
Frank H. Rudkin
Franklin D. Burgess- Frank L. Kurtz
- Frank P. Weaver
Frederick L. Van Sickle- Frederick P. Corbit
- Fred Hudson Dore
- Fredrick G. Hamley
- George B. Fearing
- George B. Simpson
George Donworth
George Hugo Boldt- Gerry L. Alexander
- Harry Ellsworth Foster
- Hugh J. Rosellini
- Ian S Birk
Jack Edward Tanner
Jamal Norman Whitehead- James A. Andersen
James L. Robart- James M. Johnson
- James Morgan Dolliver
- James Verellen
- Janet S Chung
Jeremiah Neterer- Jill Johanson
- Joel Penoyar
- John A Rossmeissl
- John A. Schultheis
John C. Coughenour
John Clyde Bowen
John Hyungseung Chun- John Robinson
Find legal help in Washington
Practice-area guides and local resources for Washington.
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Cities in Washington
Ordered by number of opinions mentioning each city.
- Aberdeen
- Acme
- Addy
- Adna
- Airway Heights
- Albion
- Allyn
- Almira
- Amanda Park
- Amboy
- Anacortes
- Anatone
- Anderson Island
- Appleton
- Ardenvoir
- Ariel
- Arlington
- Ashford
- Asotin
- Auburn
- Bainbridge Island
- Baring
- Battle Ground
- Bay Center
- Beaver
- Belfair
- Bellevue
- Bellingham
- Belmont
- Benge
- Benton City
- Beverly
- Bickleton
- Bingen
- Black Diamond
- Blaine
- Blakely Island
- Bonney Lake
- Bothell
- Bow
- Boyds
- Bremerton
- Brewster
- Bridgeport
- Brinnon
- Brownstown
- Brush Prairie
- Buckley
- Bucoda
- Buena
- Burbank
- Burley
- Burlington
- Burton
- Camano Island
- Camas
- Camp Murray
- Carbonado
- Carlsborg
- Carlton
- Carnation
- Carrolls
- Carson
- Cashmere
- Castle Rock
- Cathlamet
- Centerville
- Centralia
- Chattaroy
- Chehalis
- Chelan
- Chelan Falls
- Cheney
- Chewelah
- Chimacum
- Chinook
- Cinebar
- Clallam Bay
- Clarkston
- Clayton
- Cle Elum
- Clearlake
- Clinton
- Colbert
- Colfax
- College Place
- Colton
- Colville
- Conconully
- Concrete
- Connell
- Conway
- Copalis Beach
- Copalis Crossing
- Cosmopolis
- Cougar
- Coulee City
- Coulee Dam
- Coupeville
- Cowiche
- Creston
- Curlew
- Curtis
- Cusick
- Custer
- Dallesport
- Danville
- Darrington
- Davenport
- Dayton
- Deer Harbor
- Deer Park
- Deming
- Dixie
- Doty
- Dryden
- Dupont
- Duvall
- East Olympia
- East Wenatchee
Opinions mentioning Washington
- 308 F2D 604Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc. v. Commodity Credit Corp.
- 308 F2D 595Likins-Foster Monterey Corp. v. United States
- 308 F2D 575Penn-Texas Corporation (Formerly Colt's Manufacturing Company) v. The United States
- 308 F2D 570Holland v. Harrison Brothers Dry Dock & Repair Yard, Inc.
- 308 F2D 568State of Oregon, Acting by and Through Its State Forester, and Klamath Forest Protective Association, an Oregon Nonprofit Corporation v. United States
- 308 F2D 548Bon Hennings Logging Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
- 308 F2D 531Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Brooks
- 308 F2D 520Frank v. International Canadian Corp.
- 308 F2D 52Seeley v. Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators & Paper Hangers
- 308 F2D 516Local No. 83, Construction, Building Materials & Miscellaneous Drivers Union v. Jenkins
- 308 F2D 518Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Joseph G. R. Robillard and Margaret H. Robillard
- 308 F2D 453United States v. Lewis
- 308 F2D 435Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cardinale Trucking Corp.
- 308 F2D 424United States v. Keeler
- 308 F2D 414Southern Materials Company, Incorporated v. Bryan Rock and Sand Company, and American-Marietta Company, and Third-Party
- 308 F2D 401Capitol Tomato Company, Inc. v. Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor
- 308 F2D 39Nassau Lens Co., Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Harry Pildes and Sarah Pildes
- 308 F2D 347Albin Stevedore Co. v. Central Rigging & Contracting Corp.
- 308 F2D 333Western Urn Manufacturing Co. v. American Pipe & Steel Corp.
- 308 F2D 339Transcontinent Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Transcontinent Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Shasta Telecasting Corporation, Intervenor. Transcontinent Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Kern County Broadcasting Company and Shasta Telecasting Corporation, Intervenors. Transcontinent Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Kern County Broadcasting Company and Shasta Telecasting Corporation, Intervenors
- 308 F2D 318Public Utility District No. 1 of Pend Oreille County, Washington v. Federal Power Commission
- 308 F2D 311Fruit And Vegetable Packers & Warehousemen, Local 760 v. National Labor Relations Board
- 308 F2D 355Joseph E. Thomas v. Ruth A. Martin Hogan
- 308 F2D 259Willhoit v. Commissioner
- 308 F2D 247National Labor Relations Board v. Gibbs Corp.
- 308 F2D 209Julia E. Duke v. Gene Durfee and Laura Durfee, Gene Durfee and Laura Durfee v. Julia E. Duke
- 308 F2D 181Arrow Transportation Co. v. Southern Railway Co.
- 308 F2D 175Parks v. Riverside Insurance
- 308 F2D 168Tomlinson v. Massey
- 308 F2D 191Louie King Fong v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 307 F2D 941People of California v. United States
- 307 F2D 945Garod Radio Corp. v. United States
- 307 F2D 897Nelson Weaver Realty Co. v. Commissioner
- 307 F2D 910Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. v. Bunge Corp.
- 307 F2D 845Banco Nacional de Cuba v. Sabbatino
- 307 F2D 816Estate of G. R. Gowdey, Deceased, and Verna E. Gowdey, and Surviving Spouse v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- 307 F2D 802Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dade County Port Authority v. Aerolineas Peruanasa, S.A., Aerolineas Peruanasa, S.A. v. Board of County Commmissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dadecounty Port Authority, Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dadecounty Port Authority v. Lines Aereas De Nicaragua, S.A., Lineas Aereas De Nicaragua, S.A. v. Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dadecounty Port Authority
- 307 F2D 809Hermetic Seal Products Co., P. R. v. United States
- 307 F2D 745Roberts & Porter, Inc. v. Commissioner
- 307 F2D 741Ted Price Construction Co. v. Cascade Natural Gas Corp.
- 307 F2D 725Bergen Drug Company Inc., a New Jersey Corporation v. Parke, Davis & Company, a Michigan Corporation
- 307 F2D 700Pacific Queen Fisheries v. Symes
- 307 F2D 688Estate of Lela Barry Vardell, Deceased, First National Bank in Dallas v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- 307 F2D 685Aviation Credit Corp. v. Conner Air Lines, Inc.
- 307 F2D 679International Union of Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers, Afl-Cio, Frigidaire Local 801 v. National Labor Relations Board, National Labor Relations Board v. General Motors Corporation, Frigidaire Division
- 307 F2D 676Miller v. Udall
- 307 F2D 671Neuffer v. Bakery & Confectionery Workers International Union
- 307 F2D 663Superior Cafeteria & Lunch Co. v. Britton
- 307 F2D 660Clarke v. Hickman
- 307 F2D 653DeLoach v. United States