Mealey's (May 2, 2018, 2:04 PM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A Washington state appellate panel on May 1 affirmed a trial court’s ruling on a county’s interest obligation on retroactive retirement contributions owed to a class of public defenders, despite a finding by the state’s Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) that the interest owed was more than five times that amount, holding that the trial court obtained original subject matter jurisdiction (Kevin Dolan, et al. v. King County, No. 49876-6-II, Wash. App., Div. II, 2018 Wash. App. LEXIS 1022)....