------------EDUCATION---------

• Gonzaga Law School in 1973.
• Bachelor of Arts degree with a Major in Political Science in 1970 from Gonzaga University.

------------CAREER HIGHLIGHTS----------

• Judge Larkin practiced law in Pierce County from 1973 ? 1986. During this time he represented clients at the trial and appellate court levels, and tried both civil and criminal cases in the State and Federal courts.
• In 1986, he was elected to the Pierce County District Court where he served as a Judge until his election to the Superior Court in 1996.

------------PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, COMMITTEES----------

• Judge Larkin serves as the Presiding Judge of the Pierce County Juvenile Court at Remann Hall.
• Chair of the Juvenile Detention Alternative committee.

------------CIVIC INVOLVEMENT-----------

• From 1973 ? 2001, Judge Larkin coached boys and girls youth basketball.
• He has served on elementary and high school boards.