Background
Gaddis, Stephen Michael was born on March 15, 1946 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Donald Earl and Mary Louise Gaddis.
Gaddis, Stephen Michael was born on March 15, 1946 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Donald Earl and Mary Louise Gaddis.
Bachelor of Arts, University.
Bar: Washington 1970, United States District Court (western district) Washington 1970, United States Ct.Appeals (9th circuit) 1970, United States Court Military Appeals 1972, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1974. Association firm Hilyer & Levinski, Seattle, 1968-1973, firm Jonson & Jonson, Seattle, 1973-1975. Sole practice, Seattle, 1975-1978.
Partner firm Gaddis & Fox, Seattle, 1978-1980.
Family court commissioner King County Superior Court, Seattle, 1980-1983, court commissioner, 1983. Founder Northwest Mediation Service, Seattle, president, 1977-1980.
Founder Childrens Legal Services, Seattle, president, 1978-1980. Adjunct Professor law U. Puget Sound, Seattle, 1983-1987.
Presenter, panelist numerous professional association seminars, television programs on family law matters.
Served to captain United States Army, 1971. Member Washington State Bar Association (trustee family law section 1984-1988, chairperson 1986-1987, Judge of Year 1987), Seattle-King County Bar Association (trustee 1977-1980), Association Family and Conciliation Court Justices (trustee 1982, vice president 1987-1988), Superior Court Judges Association.
Married Jeanne Jennison, April. Children: Clark, Carrie, Carolyn, Craig, Cynthia.