--- title: "Jason Holloway | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/jason-holloway-judge-king-county-superior-court-3546-wa" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-07-26" --- # Jason Holloway King County - Superior Court · Judge ## Profile - Court: King County - Superior Court - State: Washington - Role: Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### photography recording Scope: statewide Washington GR 16 allows video recording, audio recording, and still photography by the news media in courtrooms only after the judge has expressly granted permission. Evidence excerpt: Video and audio recording and still photography by the news media are allowed in the courtroom during and between sessions, provided (1) that permission shall have first been expressly granted by the judge [Washington GR 16, Courtroom Photography and Recording by the News Media](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/GR/GA_GR_16_00_00.pdf) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### limitations on recording Scope: statewide If a Washington judge limits courtroom photography or recording, GR 16 requires particularized findings on the record and treats open access as presumed. Evidence excerpt: Open access is presumed; limitations on access must be supported by reasons found by the judge to be sufficiently compelling to outweigh that presumption [Washington GR 16, Courtroom Photography and Recording by the News Media](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/GR/GA_GR_16_00_00.pdf) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_dir/index.cfm?fa=court_dir.persondetail&indid=3546&orgid=191) - [Official roster](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_dir/index.cfm?fa=court_dir.persondetail&indid=3546&orgid=191) - [Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_dir/index.cfm?fa=court_dir.persondetail&indid=3546&orgid=191) - [Washington GR 16, Courtroom Photography and Recording by the News Media](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/GR/GA_GR_16_00_00.pdf) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/jason-holloway-judge-king-county-superior-court-3546-wa", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/jason-holloway-judge-king-county-superior-court-3546-wa", "name": "Jason Holloway | KnowJudges", "description": "Jason Holloway, King County - Superior Court. 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Holloway is a judge on Department 44 of the King County Superior Court in Washington, appointed in 2022 and serving through 2029, specializing in civil and family law matters. - Prior roles: Temporary long‐term superior court commissioner Family law litigator in private practice for nearly 20 years Mediator/arbitrator (Holloway Law Mediation, 2020–2021) Attorney at Socius Law Group (2016–2020) Earlier legal career at K&L Gates, McKinley Irvin, and Stokes Lawrence - Other roles: Adjunct professor, UW Professional & Continuing Education Paralegal Program; volunteer mediator ### Education - B.A. in Liberal Studies, Bard College (1991) J.D., Willamette University School of Law (1999), Associate Editor, Willamette Law Review ### Additional information - Licenses: Licensed to practice in Washington since 1999 - 16, 2026; motions filed during recess will be considered in order received upon return - 18, 2022, replacing Hon. Catherine Moore - Current status: Court in recess Aug. - Appointed: Feb. - Bailiff: Renee Janes - Professional memberships: Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys; former president, QLaw (LGBTQ+ Bar Association of Washington) ## Published courtroom rules ### Shared court rules - [Washington GR 16, Courtroom Photography and Recording by the News Media](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-7133c6bd26c80972b86e0d31) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/GR/GA_GR_16_00_00.pdf). Collected 2026-07-26.