NWLawyer is published nine times a year by the Washington State Bar Association, 1325 4th Ave., Ste. 600, Seattle, WA 98101-2539, Paula Littlewood, Executive Director. ©Washington State Bar Association

All editorial material, including editorial comment, appearing in NWLawyer represents the views of the respective authors and does not necessarily carry the endorsement of the Association or the Board of Governors. Likewise, the publication of any advertisement is not to be construed as an endorsement of the product or service offered unless it is specifically stated in the ad that there is such approval or endorsement.

Article Submission Guidelines

Articles are accepted from WSBA members and nonmembers on topics of interest to WSBA members. Articles should not have been submitted to any other publications. Articles generally run 1,500 to 3,500 words and can be submitted as an attached Word document by email to barnewsarticles@wsba.org.

Articles become the property of WSBA and the editor reserves the right to edit articles as deemed appropriate. Please format citations as endnotes. Please include a brief author's bio and contact information at the end of the article. The editor may work with the writer, but no additional proofs of articles will be provided. Generally, six weeks' lead time is needed in order for an article to be published in the next issue of NWLawyer, although the editor reserves the right to make the decision when and if to publish an article.

Subscription Information

All active members of the WSBA receive NWLawyer. For inactive, honorary, and emeritus members, a free subscription is available upon request. The nonmember subscription rate is $36 a year (Seattle mailing addresses add 9% sales tax; Washington residents add 8.8% sales tax). To subscribe to NWLawyer, email questions@wsba.org.

Reprint Requests

Requests for permission to reprint NWLawyer articles should be sent to NWLawyer Managing Editor Todd Timmcke at toddt@wsba.org or 206-727-8214.

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