Background
Suko, Lonny Ray was born on October 12, 1943 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ray R. and Leila B. (Snyder) Suko.
Suko, Lonny Ray was born on October 12, 1943 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ray R. and Leila B. (Snyder) Suko.
Washington State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). University of Idaho (Juris Doctor, 1968). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Eta Sigma. Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk to Honorary Charles L. Powell, United States District Judge, Eastern District of Washington, 1968-1969. United States. Magistrate, since 1971.
Law clerk to Honorary Charles L. Powell United States District Court (eastern district) Washington, 1968—1969, United States magistrate judge, 1995—2003, judge, since 2003, chief judge, 2009—2011. Associate Lyon, Beaulaurier & Aaron, Yakima, Washington, 1969—1972. Partner Lyon, Beaulaurier, Weigand, Suko & Gustafson, 1972—1991.
Partner, shareholder Lyon, Weigand, Suko & Gustafson, 1991—1995.
Bar: Washington 1968, United States District Court (eastern district), Washington 1969, United States District Court (western district), Washington 1978, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1978.
Yakima County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Washington State Trial Lawyers Association. Commercial Law, Litigation and Negligence.
Married Marcia A. Michaelson, August 26, 1967. Children: Jolynn R., David M.