Marlin Jon Appelwick (born July 2, 1953) was a judge of the

Washington Court of Appeals The Washington Court of Appeals is the intermediate level appellate court for the state of Washington. The court is divided into three divisions. Division I is based in Seattle, Division II is based in Tacoma, and Division III is based in Spokan ...

, Division I, who served from 1998 until his retirement in 2022.

Biography

Judge Appelwick first ran for election to the

in 1998. He ran unopposed again in 2018 and retired from the court on March 31, 2022. Before becoming a judge, Judge Appelwick practiced law for 18 years in family law, business law, and mediation. Judge Appelwick was also a member of the

Washington State Legislature The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is a bicameral body, composed of the lower Washington House of Representatives, composed of 98 Representatives, and the upper Washington State Senat ...

for 16 years. He received both a BA and a BS in mathematics from the

Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota State University, Mankato (MNSU, MSU, or Minnesota State) is a public university in Mankato, Minnesota, United States. It is Minnesota's second-largest university and has over 123,000 living alumni worldwide. Founded in 1868, it is t ...

in 1976 and his JD from the

University of Washington School of Law The University of Washington School of Law is the law school of the University of Washington, located on the northwest corner of the main campus in Seattle, Washington. The 2023 '' U.S. News & World Report'' law school rankings place Washingt ...

in 1979.

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