Past Board Member

Anthony serves as a judge at the Kent Municipal Court, after twenty years in public and private practice. Anthony started a practice in law after a short career as an intelligence analyst and interpreter. While Anthony has practiced in a broad section of legal topics, his current position involves criminal cases.

Anthony has devoted significant time to volunteering in the profession. He was a founding board member and faculty of the Washington State Bar Association Leadership Institute Advisory Board since its inception. He is also a founding board member of QLAW. Anthony served within the Washington State Bar Association for fifteen years including as a committee chair, At Large Governor, and he served as President of The Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) in 2013-2016. Anthony Currently serves on number of committees for District & Municipal Judges Association, and on the Supreme Court Minority & Justice Commission.

Anthony has degrees and credentials in linguistics, Russian language, art, and comparative history, in addition to his Juris Doctor from the University of Washington School of Law.
When Anthony is not practicing law, he pursues his hobbies in fitness, fine arts, and painting.

It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment. – Freeman Dyson