Judge Profile
Judge Barbara J. Rothstein
Senior U.S. District Judge ·
Nominated by President Jimmy Carter and confirmed to the federal bench in February 1980 after serving as a King County Superior Court judge, later serving as Chief Judge of the Western District of Washington from 1987 to 1994 and as Director of the Federal Judicial Center from 2003 to 2011. Assumed senior status and continues to hear cases in the Western District of Washington.
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