Dress Code
Every litigant and attorney appearing in Superior Court is expected to dress in a manner that shows respect for the court. Accordingly, the following are not allowed:
Shorts or cut-off pants
Tank tops
Revealing tops
Torn and soiled clothing
Flip flops
Hats
Sunglasses
Attorneys must dress in business attire: Men are expected to wear jackets and ties, with shirts buttoned to the top and ties cinched. Women may wear suitable business attire, including dresses, skirts or pants.
Electronic Devices
Electronic devices must be muted or turned off. No unauthorized photography, videography or audio recordings are allowed. No calls will be placed or received while in a courtroom. No text messaging is allowed in the courtroom. Devices used in violation of this policy will be confiscated.
Ex Parte
Important Notice
Click HERE for a description of the Ex Parte process.
Arbitrator Eligibility
Important Notice
Click HERE for information and attestation form.
Superior Court Administration Benton County Justice Center
7122 W Okanogan Pl
Building A
Kennewick, WA 99336
509-736-3071
Importance Notice
The Courts will be closed for Veteran's Day on Monday, November 11, 2019.
There will be no court procededings during the afternoon of Friday, September 20, 2019 do to a Judicial Meeting.
The week of September 23, 2019 is a non-trial week because of the Fall Judicial Conference.
Please refer to Court Holiday Schedule to see changes to regular calendar.
DISCLAIMER
Due to the rapidly changing nature of the Court’s information on the internet pages, the Benton and Franklin Counties Superior Courts cannot insure 100% accuracy. The data and links are provided for informational purposes only and may not have been updated on the date you view it. The Courts assume no liability for any legal consequences arising out of any information on these pages.
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