John H. Chun
John H. Chun | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington | |
| Assumed office March 30, 2022 | |
| Nominated by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | James Robart |
| Judge of the Washington Court of Appeals | |
| In office June 29, 2018 – March 30, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Jay Inslee |
| Succeeded by | Ian Birk |
| Constituency | Division I |
| Judge of the King County Superior Court | |
| In office February 2014 – June 29, 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Jay Inslee |
| Succeeded by | Averil Rothrock |
| Constituency | Department 16 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Hyungseung Chun 1970 (age 55–56) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Cornell Law School (JD) |
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John Hyungseung Chun (born 1970) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington since 2022. He previously served as a judge on the Washington Court of Appeals, Division One, from 2018 to 2022, and on the King County Superior Court from 2014 to 2018. Chun is the first Asian American man to serve as a district judge on the Western District of Washington.