Scharosch appointed to bench

SPOKANE – Spokane County has a new court commissioner.

Jerry Scharosch was appointed by Spokane County Superior Court Presiding Judge Julie McKay, effective Oct. 2.

Scharosch received his undergraduate degree in geography from Portland State University and his Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga University

School of Law in 2007.

He has more than 15 years of legal experience in areas of law that are regularly heard by court commissioners including juvenile dependency, consumer debt collection, involuntary civil commitment and general probate and guardianship administration.

Scharosch is active in the...