Judges & Administration

Below is a quick reference for District Court judges and departments. Click on a Judge's name for more information. For more contact information, please visit the Staff Directory.

Judges, Courtrooms & Assignments

Dep
 Judge & Assignment
 Courtroom
Pos. 1 Judge Patrick Johnson
Criminal Domestic Violence, Veterans Court​		 Courtroom 6-Public Safety Building
Pos. 2
 Judge Jeffrey R. Smith
Asst. Presiding Judge, Mental Health Court, DUI Court, Felony Reductions
 Courtroom 1-Public Safety Building
Pos. 3
 Judge Jenny Zappone
Civil Protection Orders, Arraignments
 Courtroom 202 - Broadway Center Building
Pos. 4
 Judge Patti Connolly Walker
Criminal Case Names H-O
 Courtroom 4 - Public Safety Building
Pos. 5
 Presiding Judge, ​Arraignments, Jail/DUI 1st Appearance, Felony Reductions
 Courtroom 2-Public Safety Building
Pos. 6
 Judge Andrew Biviano
 Civil, Small Claims, Name Changes, Jail/Dui 1st Appearance, Infractions
 Courtroom 203-Broadway Center Building,
City of Spokane Valley Precinct, 
12710 E Sprague Ave
Pos. 7
 Judge Aimee Maurer
Criminal Case Names A-G
 Courtroom 5 - Public Safety Building
Pos. 8
 Judge Richard Leland
Criminal Case Names P - Z, Cheney Municipal Court Presiding Judge		 Courtroom 3-Public Safety Building

District Court Administration

Title
 Name Phone Number
District Court Administrator
 John C. Witter
jwitter@spokanecounty.org		 509-477-2942
Assistant Court Administrator Sherri Hansen
shansen@spokanecounty.org		 509-477-2947
Probation Manager
 Lonnie Tortorelli
Ytortorelli@spokanecounty.org		 509-477-2613
Therapeutic Courts Coordinator Jaclyn Brumbaugh
jbrumbraugh@spokanecounty.org
 509-477-2283
Judicial Operations Manager
 Jessica Roberts Mayfield
jmayfield@spokanecounty.org		 509-477-2903
Office Manager
 Teresa Atkins
tatkins@spokanecounty.org		 509-477-3856

District Court Clerks / Probation

Department Building Phone Number
District Court Clerks
 Public Safety Building
 509-477-4770
District Court Civil
 Broadway Center Building
 509-477-4770, ext. 8
District Court Probation
 Public Safety Building
 509-477-4751