Local law firm welcomes new attorney

Stephen McFadden is the publisher of the Ritzville/Adams County Journal, which also published this article in its November 3, 2011 issue.

A pair of superior court judges greeted John Kragt October 31 for an official proceeding in Adams County Superior Court. Richard Miller and John Strohmaier stood together for an important matter involving a young man they both have known for years.

The courtroom was filled with attorneys, friends and family to mark a milestone in Kragt’s life. He was sworn in by the two judges, a process formally acknowledging Kragt for his completion of law school and havin...