What do I need to do when a guardian ad litem (GAL) is removed from the superior court registry?

If your court has removed a GAL from a superior court registry for cause, please send the following information as soon as possible via e-mail to janet.skreen@courts.wa.gov, or mail to:

Janet Skreen
AOC Senior Court Program Analyst
Administrative Office of the Courts
PO Box 41170
Olympia, Washington 98504-1170

Please include the following information: 

  • The name of the GAL
  • The date of removal
  • A brief statement as to the reason for removal.

Ms. Skreen will forward the information to the Washington State superior courts, pursuant to Court Rule GALR 7(i).



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