We would like to congratulate Kim Schnuelle for her appointment as Commissioner Pro Tempore in the King County Superior Court, Family Law Motions Calendar.

As a Commissioner Pro Tempore, Kim Schnuelle will be called to preside over matters in Family Court when a sitting Commissioner is unavailable.

Candidates for Commissioner Pro Tempore are chosen based on their experience and knowledge, as well as their ability to: objectively identify, analyze and interpret legal issues, principles and arguments; exercise appropriate judicial temperament and demeanor; and effectively handle pressure in difficult and unexpected situations.

Kim has a strong reputation in King County as a family law attorney, a former prosecuting attorney in the King County Family Support Division, and as a regular author of legal articles in the King County Bar Bulletin. She has also been recognized by her peers as a Washington Super Lawyer and peer-review rated AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell.

We applaud Kim for continuing to serve the families of our community in her new role as a Commissioner Pro Tempore.