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Mon Oct 27, 2025, 03:49 PM Monday

Court of Appeals candidates highlight legal experience

EVERETT — Two Snohomish County judges on the November ballot are looking to earn a seat on the Division 1 Court of Appeals.

Judges on the Court of Appeals hear cases on a three-judge panel and decide whether to reverse, remand, modify or affirm rulings made in lower courts.

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Tam Bui

Bui, 58, has served as a Snohomish County District Court judge since 2007.

She has previously worked as a public defender, representing indigent defendants by appealing municipal courts rulings to superior courts. Bui also worked for the Washington Appellate Defender Association, handing appeals at the court of appeals level. She also served as an administrative law judge, which rules strictly over civil cases, before becoming a district court judge.

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Karen Moore

Moore, 61, has served as a Snohomish County Superior Court judge since 2021.

Before becoming a judge, Moore had worked as a practicing lawyer for three decades. She spent time as a prosecutor in Pierce County and Snohomish County before moving on to a civil firm to practice primarily family law.

https://www.heraldnet.com/news/court-of-appeals-candidates-highlight-legal-experience/

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