Debra L. Stephens: statement of financial affairs

Data last updated: F-1 statements filed through Oct 13, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)

Period: 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-04-11
Office: State Supreme Court Justice, Supreme Court
Original: the statement on the PDC's site

Findings

Context Gifts and meals

Listed $5,903.75 in meals, travel or seminars from 5 sources

The statement lists 6 items; the largest source is Rodel Institute ($4,042.64). These are the kinds of gifts the F-1 asks for: meals over $100, and travel or seminar costs paid by an organization, which the $100 gift limit doesn't cover.

What to check

Who the sources are, and whether any has business before the official's agency or body.
For state officials: whether a source also appears on lobbyist reports.

2024-04-03 Rodel Institute · Rodel Judicial Fellowsihp · $4,042.64
2024-06-05 National Courts and Science Institute · NCSI DS&AI Workshop · $874.27
2024-06-14 Washington State Bar Association · WSBA Litigation Judicial Dinner · $350
2024-06-14 Washington State Bar Association · WSBA Litigation Judicial Dinner · $350
2024-10-21 Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle · MAMA Annual Banquet · $65
2024-10-24 American Bar Association · ABA SEER Conference · $221.84

Rule: Meals, travel and seminars accepted

“(l) A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which food and beverage in excess of $100 was accepted under RCW 42.52.150 (7); (m) A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which items specified in RCW 42.52.150 (1)(c) (iv) and (vi) were accepted;”RCW 29B.55.030(1)(l), (m) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Income 1

Source	For	Whose	Amount
State of Washington Olympia, WA	Justice	Filer	$200,000–$499,999

Accounts and investments 8

Held at / in	What	Whose	Value
Spokane Teachers Credit Union	Checking	Filer, Spouse	$0–$29,999 income $0–$29,999
	Savings		$60,000–$99,999 income $0–$29,999
Washington State Employees Credit Union	Checking	Filer, Spouse	$0–$29,999 income $0–$29,999
TIAA	Retirement	Filer	$0–$29,999
Morgan Stanley	Cash, Stocks, Bonds	Filer, Spouse	$30,000–$59,999
Charles Schwab	Cash, Stocks, Bonds	Filer, Spouse	$100,000–$199,999
CoinBase	Cash	Spouse	$0–$29,999
Fidelity - Hillendbrand Industries	Retirement & Pension	Spouse	$100,000–$199,999
Morgan Stanley	Cash, Stocks, Bonds	Filer	$500,000–$749,999

Businesses 4

Business	Role	Whose
Olympia Symphony Orchestra non-profit music organization	Board Member/Treasurer	Spouse
Washington Center for the Performing Arts non-profit community performing arts organization Paid by a government agency: 9 payment(s) listed	board member	Filer
Rotary Club of Olympia community organization	board member/president elect	Filer
Olympia Country and Golf Club private golf and country club	board member/secretary	Spouse

Real estate 2

Where	Whose	Assessed value	Mortgages and liens
Olympia, WA	Filer, Spouse	$1,000,000 or more	PNC Mortgage Co. ($500,000–$749,999)
Asotin, WA	Filer, Spouse	$200,000–$499,999	—

Street addresses are on the PDC's copy; we show the city only.

Gifts 6

From	What	When	Value
Rodel Institute Filer	Rodel Judicial Fellowsihp	2024-04-03	$4,042.64
National Courts and Science Institute Filer	NCSI DS&AI Workshop	2024-06-05	$874.27
Washington State Bar Association Filer	WSBA Litigation Judicial Dinner	2024-06-14	$350
Washington State Bar Association Spouse	WSBA Litigation Judicial Dinner	2024-06-14	$350
Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle Filer	MAMA Annual Banquet	2024-10-21	$65
American Bar Association Filer	ABA SEER Conference	2024-10-24	$221.84

Values are the F-1's brackets (exact for gifts). Includes a spouse's or domestic partner's interests.