Rosselle Pekelis
Rosselle Pekelis | |
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Rosselle Pekelis, from a 1978 newspaper | |
| Justice of the Washington Supreme Court | |
| In office 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Robert F. Utter |
| Succeeded by | Richard B. Sanders |
| Judge of the King County Superior Court | |
| In office 1981–1986 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1938 Florence, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | December 9, 2019 (aged 81) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Stephens College (BA) University of Missouri (LLB) |
Rosselle Pekelis (1938 – December 9, 2019) was an Italian-born American attorney and jurist who served as a Judge of the Washington Supreme Court. She previously served as a judge on the King County Superior Court from 1981 to 1986, the Court of Appeals from 1986 to 1995, and the Supreme Court in 1995 to fill a vacancy.