Susan Amini

Susan Amini
Judge of the King County Superior Court
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 13, 2013
Personal details
BornTehran, Iran
NationalityAmerican
Spouse
Mo Habib
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(m. 1980; died 2016)​
ChildrenCyrus Habib
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
University of Maryland School of Law
ProfessionJudge

Susan Habib Amini is a judge of the King County Superior Court, where she has served on the bench since 2013. She was appointed by Governor Jay Inslee as one of his first judicial appointments.[1]

She is the first judge of Middle Eastern descent to serve in Washington State.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Governor Inslee appoints Susan Amini to King County Superior Court | Governor Jay Inslee". governor.wa.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  2. ^ "Judge Susan Amini - Superior Court - King County, Washington".
  3. ^ "Susan Amini appointed King County Judge". Northwest Asian Weekly. 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2024-01-15.