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Judge Laurel Gibson

King County District Court 

Southwest Division

Position 3

Dignity  AccountabilityCompassion

Justice requires meeting people where they are in the moment, so that they may become who they want to be in the future. 

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Law

About Judge Gibson

Judge Gibson graduated the University of Washington in 1990 and Seattle University School of Law in 1996.  During law school, Judge Gibson worked as a social worker developing independent living services for persons with developmental disabilities.  After law school, Judge Gibson spent 13 years as a public defender in King County.  Drawing upon her legal experience in the courtroom, Judge Gibson left public defense work to serve five years as an administrative law judge.  In 2016, she was appointed to the King County District Court.  She was re-elected in 2018 and 2022.

 

Judge Gibson is honored to serve her community and will continue to do so with dignity, accountability and compassion.    

Endorsements

Dave Upthegrove, Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands

Honorable Matthew York, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Lisa O'toole, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Kristen Shotwell, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Jill Klinge, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Michelle Ghelsen, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Rhonda Laumann, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Rebecca Robertson, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Michael Finkle, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Brian Todd, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Kuljinder Dhillon, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Kevin Peck, Judge, King County District Court

Honorable Corinna Harn, King County District Court

Honorable Nathaniel Green, King County District Court

Honorable Marcus Naylor, King County District Court

Honorable Veronica Galvan, Judge, King County Superior Court

Honorable Haydee Vargas, Judge, King County Superior Court

Honorable Kimberly Walden, Judge, Tukwila Municipal Court

Honorable Michael Frans, Judge, Kent Municipal Court

Honorable Thomas Ellington, Roy Municipal Court

Brad Barshis, Attorney at Law

Bradley Wolf, Attorney at Law

Douglas Silva, Attorney at Law

Angela Hunt, Attorney at Law

Steve Jensen, Attorney at Law

Chuck Willmes, Attorney at Law

Gabe Baker, Attorney at Law

Emelia Hickok, Attorney at Law

Vasu Addanki, Attorney at Law

Your Support is Appreciated

Please contact Committee to Re-elect Judge Gibson

PO Box 27113, Seattle WA 98165

Laurelgibsonforjudge@gmail.com

 

 

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