Regina Cahan

Regina Cahan transitioned to a full-time dispute resolution practice in private practice following a distinguished 22-year tenure as a judge on the King County Superior Court. During her time on the bench, she presided over thousands of cases, including over 200 trials covering diverse legal areas such as employment, commercial disputes, and personal injury. Before her judicial appointment, she served as a Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for 15 years, where she focused on employment litigation, civil rights, and complex torts. Her background includes extensive work in mediation and settlement conferences, particularly in high-stakes workplace and discrimination matters.

A former long-standing Superior Court judge with specialized expertise in employment and civil rights litigation, offering a balanced perspective from decades of public service and judicial oversight.

Recipient of the 2022 King County Bar Association Judge of the Year Award and former President of the William L. Dwyer American Inn of Court.

Regina Cahan is recognized by legal professionals for her deep understanding of complex employment and civil rights issues, as well as her ability to facilitate resolutions in emotionally charged disputes. Colleagues and counsel note her judicial temperament, fairness, and extensive experience in managing high-profile litigation.