------------EDUCATION---------
- University of Puget Sound School of Law, JD 1988
- Alverno College, BA 1985
------------CAREER HIGHLIGHTS----------
- Lawyer at Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim 1988-1999
- Criminal Presiding Judge 2003 - 2004
- Presiding Judge for years 2005 - 2006
- Presiding Family Court Judge 2008 - 2009
------------PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, COMMITTEES----------
- Honorable Robert J. Bryan Inn of Court
- Superior Court Judges' Association
- Washington Women Lawyers
- Washington State Bar Association
------------CIVIC INVOLVEMENT-----------
- Organized Superior Court Judges & Commissioners to participate in Paint Tacoma - Pierce Beautiful (2003, 2004, 2005 and 2007)
- District Convener, Pierce and Thurston Counties YMCA High School Mock Trial Competition (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008)