Richard P. Guy

from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1959, while clerking for Spokane attorney and court commissioner, Kathleen Taft.

[5] In October 1989, Governor Booth Gardner appointed Guy as a justice of the Washington Supreme Court.

[6][7] In November 1990, Guy stood for election for the four years remaining on the term, defeating former Republican Governor John Spellman.

[8][9] In 1994, Guy successfully ran against King County public defender Kevin Patrick Dolan, and was elected to a six year term.

[12] After leaving the bench in 2001, Guy worked as a mediator and arbitrator in Honolulu, Hawaii and Seattle.