About Prosecuting Attorney's Office

Find the email address for a Prosecuting Attorney's Office attorney by looking for them by last name.

The Civil Division provides comprehensive legal services to King County government, including all County elected and appointed officials, department heads, and with the managers of numerous county agencies and departments.

Check our office hours and how to contact the different focus areas of the Prosecuting Attorney Office (PAO).

Learn more about our adult criminal practice, including the work of our Mainstream Criminal Division, Economic Crimes and Wage Theft Division, and Gender-Based Violence and Prevention Division. These divisions represent the state and county in adult criminal matters in King County District and Superior Courts, the state and federal courts of appeal, and the Washington and U.S. Supreme Courts.

Find reports, information, and a glossary that the Prosecuting Attorney's Office shares with the public.

Learn more about how the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (PAO) Data Dashboard informs the public, government decision-makers, and criminal justice system partners about the trajectory of felony criminal justice cases in King County.

Learn more about this area under our Criminal Division including the High Impact Repeat Offenders Unit, Economic Crimes Unit, and the Elder Abuse Unit.

Learn more about the Family Support Division and their work with children and families.

Filing and Disposition Standards (FADS) from the King County Prosecuting Attorney.  These standards are intended solely for the guidance of King County deputy prosecutors. 

Learn more about the area of our Criminal Division including the Sexually Violent Predator Unit, Special Assault Unit, and Crime Strategies Unit.

Learn more about how the Prosecuting Attorney's Office works with the juvenile justice system.

Learn how the Prosecuting Attorney's Office Crime Strategies Unit takes a public health approach to understanding gun violence in King County and shares Shots Fired reports.

Learn more about King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion.

The Mainstream Criminal Division represents the state and the county in many criminal matters in the King County District and Superior courts, the state and federal courts of appeal, and the Washington and U.S. Supreme Courts. It is organized into several different units and sections.

 The Mainstream Criminal Division's units focus on criminal matters in the King County District Court, appellate court, Involuntary Treatment Act Court, and specific criminal cases.

Learn how to get answers to your questions as a media professional.

Learn more about the divisions, teams, and units of the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2017 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2018 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2019 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2020 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2021 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer-involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2022 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2023 below.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2024 below.

Learn more about our different divisions, units, and teams within the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

The Public Integrity Team of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer-involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of these investigations by year below.

Learn more about the team that reviews officer-involved shootings, incidents of police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths.

Learn more about units focused on data and reporting and sentencing review under this division of the Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is committed to criminal justice reform. Our Sentence Review Unit (SRU) reviews applications for sentence review or early release.

Learn how to look and apply for positions in the Prosecuting Attorney's Office.