Experienced Court Commissioner Wanted for Involuntary Treatment Act and Ex Parte Calendars

5 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States King County Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Court Commissioner to support Involuntary Treatment Act and Ex Parte calendars at King County Superior Court.

About the Role

This is an intermittent, temporary position that requires flexibility and adaptability. The successful candidate will have experience in handling complex legal matters, particularly in areas such as unlawful detainers, guardianships, trusts, estates, TEDRA, and general civil law.

Responsibilities
  • Preside over Ex Parte Department hearings, including matters involving unlawful detainers, guardianships, trusts, probate, and TEDRA
  • Conduct contested hearings under the Involuntary Treatment Act to determine if there is a legal and factual basis to order involuntary commitment of individuals for psychiatric treatment
  • Sign agreed orders under the Involuntary Treatment Act when a sitting Commissioner is not available
Requirements
  • Membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association, with no history of discipline by the Washington State Bar Association
  • At least 50% of current practice and five years of recent experience in areas such as unlawful detainers, guardianships, trusts, estates, or general civil law for Ex Parte Pro-Tempore list applicants
  • Five years of experience in involuntary civil commitments, mental health law, or comparable professional experience for Involuntary Treatment Act Pro-Tempore list applicants
What We Offer

King County offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • A salary range of $119,150 - $149,000 per year, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing excellent service to the community


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