Tribal Court

NISQUALLY TRIBAL COURT MISSION STATEMENT:

The Tribal Court is responsible for providing direct and non-direct judicial functions to ensure an autonomous Court System that can enforce codes and other community regulations. This is done through developing and implementing contemporary business and management practices via Court Administration Staff and Regulation and Enforcement through the Judicial Court Staff.


COURT DATES & DOCKET TIMES:

  • CRIMINAL COURT
    Every Monday of each Month – 09:00 A.M.
  • TRAFFIC COURT
    2nd Wednesday of each Month – 10:30 A.M.
    Contested 3rd Wednesday of each month 10:30 A.M.
  • CIVIL COURT
    Date and Time to be scheduled by court
  • JUVENILLE COURT
    1st and 3rd Tuesday of each Month – (Appearances are to be scheduled)
  • YOUTH COURT-ICW-1st and 3rd Tuesday of each Month – (Appearances are to be scheduled)

Tribal Court - Office Hours 9:00AM - 5:00PM MON–FRI
4820 She-Nah-Num Drive S.E. Olympia, WA 98513
Phone: (360) 456-5221 • Fax: (360) 456-5280

Shue, Iris  Chief Judge
(360) 456-5221 Contact Lynette Brown x1248

Nielsen, Eric  Associate Judge
(360) 456-5221 Contact Lynette Brown x1248

Mercado, Marlene  Judicial Services Director
(360) 456-5221 x1188 mercado.marlene@nisqually-nsn.gov

Owen,Dave  Tribal Prosecutor
(360) 456-5221 x1250 owen.dave@nisqually-nsn.gov

Slagle,Ric  Probation Manager
(360) 456-5221 x1129 slagle.ric@nisqually-nsn.gov

VACANT  Asst Judicial Services Director
(360) 456-5221 x1117

Brown,Lynette  Chief/Civil Clerk
(360) 456-5221 x1248 brown.lynette@nisqually-nsn.gov

Peapealalo, Faith Traffic/ICW/Youth Clerk
(360) 456-5221 x1259

Barnum,Jamie  Criminal Court Clerk
(360) 456-5221 x1249 barnum.jamie@nisqually-nsn.gov

WE ARE THE PEOPLE OF THE GRASS COUNTRY, THE PEOPLE OF THE RIVER

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