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Bar News April 2012

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 Bar News April 2012

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Features

  • Sick and Safe Leave: Is Your Firm Prepared? A New Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance May Affect Seattle-Area and Washington Businesses, by Laurie Johnston 
  • Read It in De Novo — Wipe Those Working Blues Away with Weekend Getaways, by Mark H. Bardwell  

Columns

  • President’s Corner — Family Matters, by Stephen R. Crossland 
  • Executive's Report — What Is It Worth? Assessing the Value of WSBA Programs with a Mission-Focused Approach, by Paula C. Littlewood 
  • The Bar Beat  — A Worthwhile Life: Readers' Choice, by Michael Heatherly 

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  • Letters to the Editor 
  • Lighter Side of the Law — Shakespeare's King Lear and the Importance of Good Legal Drafting, by Thomas E. Tyner 
  • View Point — International Commercial Arbitration in Washington: The Need for the Model Law, by Thomas J. Brewer, Steve Y. Koh, and Jared D. Hager 
  • Know Your Orgs — Sustainability and Law: Introducing Washington Lawyers for Sustainability, by David R. Frankel 
  • The Board's Work — WSBA Board of Governors Meeting: January 26, 2012, by Michael Heatherly 
  • Briefly About Me — Greg Guedel    

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