
A Vote For Judge Walker Is A Vote For Our Community
Spokane County District & Municipal Court Judge
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Judge Walker was elected by her benchmates in 2005 to be the Acting Presiding Judge for District and Municipal Court in 2006. In this leadership role, Patti works with the Presiding Judge and staff on a variety of Administrative and Personnel issues on behalf of the Court.
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Spokane County District & Municipal Court Commissioner
Prior to her election as a Spokane County District and Municipal Court Judge four years ago, Patti was a Commissioner for this same court for almost two years. In this position she presided over all of the dockets handled by the Court.
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Former Spokane County Deputy Prosecutor
From 1996 - 2001 Patti Prosecuted:
- Sex Offenders
- Child Pornography
- Computer Internet/High Technology Crimes
- Wrote Adult Entertainment Facility Laws & Regulations
- Sucessfully Litigated & Defended Adult Entertainment Regulations/Cases
(see Press Coverage)
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Highly Experienced Trial & Appellate Attorney
Judge Walker's legal career uniquely qualifies her as a District Court Judge:
- Office of the City Attorney, Civil Litigation, 1990 to 2001
- Litigated Cases in all levels Washington State & Appellate Courts
- Sucessfully Argued before the Supreme Court & Federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Represented City Departments on Legal Claims
- Wrote Adult Entertainment Facility Laws & Zoning Regulations
- Sucessfully Litigated & Defended Adult Entertainment Regulations/Cases
(see Press Coverage)
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Law Clerk to Hon. L. Warden Hanel, 1990
- Spokane City Attorney's Office, Legal Intern & Prosecuting Attorney, 1987-1989
- Spokane County Public Defender's Office, Law Clerk & Legal Intern, 1986-1987
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JUDGE WALKER: Serving our community impartially with dignity in the administration of justice
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