Carmen Otero

Background

Otero, Carmen Daughter of Bernie and Grace (Arceo) Otero.

Education

Bachelor, U. Colorado, 1955; Juris Doctor, U. Colorado, 1971.

Career

Teacher, Denver Public Schools, 1955-1958; teacher, Adams County Public Schools, Westminster, Colorado, 1958-1967; intern, Denver District Attorney, 1970-1971; assistant attorney general, State of Washington, 1972-1973; house counsel, Bellevue (Washington) Public Schools, 1973-1975; judge, Washington District Court, Redmond, 1975-1979; judge, King County Superior Court, Seattle, 1980-1991; chief criminal judge, King County Superior Court, Seattle, since 1991.

Achievements

• Carmen Otero has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Commision on Mexico-American Affairs, 1986, State Interpreters Task Force, 1988-1990, Minority Justice Task Force, 1988-1990. Member National Women Judges Association.

Connections

Married Frank James; children: Scott Krahling, Diana Marie Krahling Parris.

Father:

Bernie Otero

Mother:

Grace (Arceo) Otero

Spouse:

Frank James

child:

Scott Krahling Otero

child:

Diana Marie Krahling Parris Otero