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Deborah Stevens sworn in as chief justice of Washington Supreme Court

Washington State Supreme Court · January 13, 2025
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Deborah Stevens was sworn in as chief justice at a public ceremony at the Temple of Justice, where she pledged to protect access to justice and urged public support for an independent judiciary.

Deborah Stevens was sworn in as chief justice of the Washington State Supreme Court at a public ceremony in Olympia.

Associate Chief Justice Charles Johnson administered the oath as Stevens repeated her pledge to support the U.S. Constitution and the Washington State Constitution and to faithfully discharge the duties of chief justice. Seth Dawson, a former law clerk, presented Stevens and praised her…

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