Upholding Justice at the Highest Level
Washington Court of Appeals Division I is based in Seattle and serves as the intermediate appellate court for many counties in western Washington. The court reviews appeals from superior courts and issues written opinions that help shape Washington law.
Court of Appeals matters are typically decided by multi judge panels using the trial court record and the written briefs filed by the parties. Division I also provides public access resources such as opinions, briefs, and oral argument information through the Washington Courts website.
Contact Information
Physical Address
📍 One Union Square, 600 University St
Seattle, WA 98101-1176
Phone:
📞 (206) 464-7750
Official Website:
🔗 .courts.wa.gov/appellate_trail_courts/ (Washington Court of Appeals Division I)
Jurisdiction and Responsibilities
Washington Court of Appeals Division I responsibilities include
• Reviewing appeals from Washington superior courts within the Division I geographic area
• Deciding cases through multi judge panels and issuing written opinions
• Handling motions and other appellate case administration through the clerk office
• Providing schedules, dockets, and public case resources through Washington Courts systems
Our appeal lawyers in Seattle handle Court of Appeals appeals, discretionary review matters, and appellate brief drafting.
Location Coordinates
One Union Square Seattle
📍 Latitude:47.6092° N
📍 Longitude: 122.3316° W
Hours of Operation
🕗 Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM; 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📅 Closed on state observed holidays
Learn More
For more information on court procedures, filing guidance, and current updates, visit the Washington Courts official website.
If you need help with an appeal, explore our Washington appeals lawyer services for detailed record review, persuasive briefing, and oral argument preparation.