Events Calendar

2010

February

Feb. 5: "Professionalism in Practice: Ethics in Action." By UW School of Law, Seattle. 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; 6 ethics CLE credits approved. To register online, visit www.law.washington.edu/cle, or call 206-543-0059.
Feb. 8: Reception celebrating the 10th anniversary of the WSBA Council on Public Legal Education; 5–6:30 p.m., WSBA office, Seattle. RSVPs appreciated to jenniferc@wsba.org.
Feb. 9–12: Four-Day Intensive Mediator Training Program. Seattle. 37 credits, including 7.5 ethics. By Alhadeff & Forbes Mediation Services; 206-281-9950; www.mediationservices.net.
Feb. 10: Residential Landlord Tenant Law Seminar. Seattle. 6 CLE credits pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Feb. 10: Washington's Domestic Partnership Expansion Bill: An Overview for Family Law Practitioners; King County Bar Association CLE. Attend live program (limited seating) or via videostream. KCBA, 1200 Fifth Ave., Ste. 600, Seattle. 1.5 general CLE credits approved. For complete information, go to www.kcba.org, or contact the KCBA CLE department at 206-267-7004.
Feb. 10: SOGILI and Civil Rights Sections: "Referendum 71: What Practitioners Should Know", WSBA office, Seattle. For more information, please contact Elizabeth Dronkert at edronkert@ladylibertylaw.com or Sharon Payant at spayant@perkinscoie.com.
Feb. 11: "Superior Legal Writing: Winning with Words." Seattle. 6.75 general CLE credits. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Feb. 11: WYLD Board of Trustees meeting. Phone conference.
Feb. 11: Mobile Commerce in a Wireless Data World; Renaissance Seattle Hotel. For information or to register, call The Seminar Group at 206-463-4400, or visit www.theseminargroup.net/seminar.lasso?seminar=10.MCMWA.
Feb. 11: Real Estate Mortgage Market Litigation; Renaissance Seattle Hotel. For information or to register, call The Seminar Group at 206-463-4400 or visit www.theseminargroup.net/seminar.lasso?seminar=10.MORTWA.
Feb. 11: Free Life Care Planning Educational Seminars by Aging Options: Care Management & Asset Prevention. 7:00–8:30 p.m.; Olympia. Call 1-877-76-AGING (24464), or log on to www.agingoptions.com to register for the seminars.
Feb. 11–12: AILA's Comprehensive Annual Northwest Regional Immigration Law Conference. Seattle University School of Law. Multi-Track Conference for Immigration Lawyers and Non-Immigration Lawyers. Visit the Continuing Legal Education link at www.law.seattleu.edu, or call 206-398-4233 for more information.
Feb. 13: Free Life Care Planning Educational Seminars by Aging Options: Care Management & Asset Prevention. 1:30–3 p.m.; Edmonds. Call 1-877-76-AGING (24464), or log on to www.agingoptions.com to register for the seminars.
Feb. 16: Free Life Care Planning Educational Seminars by Aging Options: Care Management & Asset Prevention. 7:00–8:30 p.m.; Federal Way. Call 1-877-76-AGING (24464), or log on to www.agingoptions.com to register for the seminars.
Feb. 16: "Surveillance Without Suspicion." Join the ACLU of Washington in Port Townsend for a discussion of government surveillance practices at the Pope Marine Building. Staff attorney Rose Spidell and Randy Tyler, Perkins Coie Legal Fellow with the ACLU-WA, will talk about the impact of domestic intelligence-gathering programs on civil liberties. Info at www.aclu-wa.org.
Feb. 17: "2009 WA Judicial Highlights" — Civil. Toll-free teleconference with online PowerPoint; noon–2:00 p.m.; 2 live MCLE credits pending. This two-hour teleconference will survey the most significant Washington civil appellate decisions of 2009 in a lively and entertaining format. A single registration price covers both civil and ethics (see Feb. 24), or you may take this class separately. For more information or to register, please visit www.rubriccle.com, or call 206-714-3178.
Feb. 17: "Atticus Finch: A Model for the Modern Lawyer?" You're invited to read and celebrate Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird as part of Spokane's Big Read Program, then attend this ethics CLE program at Gonzaga Law School. A facilitated panel discussion featuring members of the local bench and bar, which is designed for Q&A and active involvement by all participants. 2 CLE credits pending. Information: www.law.gonzaga.edu/Career-Services/cle/default.asp.
Feb. 18: "Top 10 Things You Need to Know When Licensing in 2010"; Licensing Executives Society — Inland Northwest Chapter and Spokane County Bar Association IP Section Speaker series. Place: Gonzaga Law School. CLE credits pending. Speaker Russell E. Levine, P.C., CLP of Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Information: www.law.gonzaga.edu/Career-Services/cle/default.asp.
Feb. 18: Korean American Bar Association of Washington Annual Banquet; Palace Ballroom, Seattle. See http://kaba-washington.org/annual-kaba-banquet/.
Feb. 18: Free Life Care Planning Educational Seminars by Aging Options: Care Management & Asset Prevention. 7:00–8:30 p.m.; Bellevue. Please call 1-877-76-AGING (24464), or log on to www.agingoptions.com to register for the seminars.
Feb. 19: Judge Adam Eisenberg will moderate a candid panel discussion featuring three generations of female police officers, including King County Sheriff Sue Rahr, Seattle Police Department Sgt. Lis Eddy, Lt. Debie King, and Policewoman Jean Dunbar, and will discuss his new book, A Different Shade of Blue: How Women Changed the Face of Police Work. 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Seattle Justice Center, Seattle Municipal Court; 12th Floor Jury Assembly Room.
Feb. 19: "Managing High-Conflict Personalities in Legal Disputes." Seattle. 6 CLE credits, including 1.5 ethics pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Feb. 19: "The Legal Team." Washington State Convention & Trade Center, Seattle. For information or to register, go to www.washingtonjustice.org or call WSAJ, 206-464-1011.
Feb. 19: "Discovery: It's Elementary," Red Lion Bellevue. More information and registration will be posted on our website soon at www.wacdl.org.
Feb. 19: Annual Construction Law Update. Convention Center, Seattle. By Washington Defense Trial Lawyers. More information at www.wdtl.org/Default.aspx?tabid=647.
Feb. 19: "Civil Legal Representation and Access to Justice: Breaking Point or Opportunity for Change." A symposium and CLE sponsored by the Korematsu Center for Justice, Seattle University School of Law, and the University of Washington School of Law. See the Continuing Legal Education link at www.law.seattleu.edu, or call 206-398-4233 for more information.
Feb. 22-26: Seattle University School of Law Diversity Week.
Feb. 23: Forensic Accounting in the Age of QuickBooks: How Damage Analysis, Business Valuation and Financial Fraud Investigation Have Become More Effective and More Efficient. KCBA webinar; King County Bar Association CLE. 1 general CLE credit approved. For complete information, go to www.kcba.org, or contact the KCBA CLE department at 206-267-7004.
Feb. 23: "Referendum and Initiative Process and Policy." 1.5 general credits. The first installment of the ACLU of Washington "Law and Liberty" CLE series is presented by Judge Anne Levinson (ret.), chair of Washington Families Standing Together, the campaign to Approve Referendum 71, and Perkins Coie partner Kevin Hamilton, who led the Approve 71 legal team. The two will discuss Washington state's referendum process in the context of Doe v. Reed, signature validation, marriage equality, privacy rights, and anonymous speech. Register at www.aclu-wa.org.
Feb. 24: "2009 WA Judicial Highlights" — Ethics. Toll-free teleconference with online PowerPoint; noon–1:00 p.m.; 1 live ethics MCLE credit pending. This one-hour teleconference will survey all the Washington Supreme Court ethics decisions of 2009, plus selected 2009 WSBA Ethics Committee Opinions, in a lively and entertaining format. A single registration price covers both civil and ethics (see Feb. 17), or you may take this class separately. For more information or to register, please visit www.rubriccle.com, or call 206-714-3178.
Feb. 24: Annual evening tax workshop for artists and the attorneys representing them. By Washington Lawyers for the Arts and University of Washington School of Law, Seattle; 7:00–10:00 p.m.; registration begins at 6:00 p.m. 2.5 CLE credits approved. To register, go to Brown Paper Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com/producer/3042, or call 800-838-3006. To pay at the door, RSVP to Washington Lawyers for the Arts at 206-328-7053. Please note that the event is subject to cancellation; visit www.thewla.org or call 206-328-7053 for more information.
Feb. 24: "Tough Talk with Family Law Clients." Seattle. 6 CLE credits pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Feb. 25: "Evidence and Objection Boot Camp." Seattle. 6 CLE credits pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Feb. 25: Annual Foreign Lawyers Reception, presented by the International Practice Section. Featuring keynote remarks by Paul Mutty, VP, assistant general counsel, Global Commercial, Starbucks Coffee Company. Located at the law offices of Williams Kastner, 601 Union St., Ste. 4100, Seattle. 5:30–7:30 p.m; $35 for non-IPS section members, no charge for IPS members. Visit www.globalgavelnews.org/ for more information.
Feb. 25: The Initiative for Diversity Governing Council (IDGC) and the Minority Report Card: "How Are We Doing and Where Are We Headed?" See the Continuing Legal Education link at www.law.seattleu.edu, or call 206-398-4233 for more information.
Feb. 25: "The Response" film screening and discussion. A dramatization of combatant status review tribunal proceedings at Guantanamo Bay, starring Kate Mulgrew and The Daily Show's Aasif Mandvi. CLE credit pending. Info at www.aclu-wa.org.
Feb. 25–26: Pacific Northwest Timberlands conference; Hilton Portland and Executive Tower. For information or to register, please call The Seminar Group at 206-463-4400, or visit www.theseminargroup.net/seminar.lasso?seminar=10.UPLOR.
Feb. 25–26: "Basic Collaborative Law Training." By Seattle Collaborative Law Training and Learning Center, Seattle. 13 CLE credits, including ethics pending. www.collabtraining.com. For information, please contact Rachel Felbeck, 425-822-0283 or rachel@felbecklaw.com.
Feb. 26: 24th Annual Goldmark Award Luncheon honoring Steve Fredrickson, Statewide Advocacy Coordinator, Northwest Justice Project. Noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel, Seattle. Tickets are $40 per person. Contact dtheories@legalfoundation.org for information about sponsorship opportunities. Register at www.legalfoundation.org.
Feb. 26: "Legal Implications of Social Media." Co-sponsored by the Intellectual Property Law Students of Seattle University School of Law. See the Continuing Legal Education link at www.law.seattleu.edu, or call 206-398-4233 for more information.
Feb. 27: "Science Not Fiction: Focusing on the Surveillance Society." The ACLU of Washington Annual Membership Conference at Seattle's Museum of History & Industry. Free and open to the public. CLE credit pending. Info at www.aclu-wa.org.

March

Mar. 4: Seattle University School of Law's 4th Annual Solo, Small, and Mid-Sized Firm Information, Networking, and Career Fair. 5–7 p.m.; Seattle. Attorneys practicing in the smaller firm setting are invited to participate. Whether looking to hire a student or just networking and providing advice and insight, please consider participating. To confirm your interest, or if you have questions, please e-mail Erin Fullner at fullnere@seattleu.edu.
Mar. 5–6: 30th Annual Northwest Securities Institute; Seattle. 10 CLE credits, including 1 ethics credit pending. By WSBA-CLE and WSBA Business Law Section; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Mar. 5–6: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, Kitsap Conference Center, Bremerton.
Mar. 6: WYLD Board of Trustees meeting. Dinner with Board of Governors. Kitsap Conference Center, Bremerton.
Mar. 10: King County Bar Foundation Breakfast with Champions, Sheraton, Seattle. See www.kcbf.org/bwc/breakfast2010.html for information.
Mar. 10: Antitrust, Consumer Protection, and Unfair Business Practices Section: "Consumer Protection Basics," Gonzaga University School of Law, Spokane. For more information, contact Ted Stiles at tstiles@lukins.com.
Mar. 10: "American Legal History: The Cherokee Cases." Teleconference with online PowerPoint; noon–1:30 p.m.; 1.5 MCLE credits pending. This 90-minute teleconference explores the tragic conflict between the judiciary and executive over the rights of Cherokees in the 1830s, which led to the notorious trail of tears. Available singly, or in a package with "Trial of Leschi," March 17th. For more information or to register, please visit www.rubriccle.com, or call 206-714-3178.
Mar. 11: 15th Annual Intellectual Property Institute; Seattle. 6.25 CLE credits, including 1 ethics credit pending. By The WSBA Intellectual Property Law Section and WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Mar. 11: Northwest Indian Bar Association Annual Dinner. See www.nwiba.org/.
Mar. 11–13 and 18–20: 40-hour Professional Mediation Training. By the Dispute Resolution Center of Thurston County (DRC); downtown Olympia. Two consecutive weeks; Thurs. eves 5–9 p.m.; Fri. and Sat., 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. $625. 37.5 credits, including 5.25 ethics credits approved. Pre-registration required. For more information or to register, call 360-956-1155, e-mail onlewis@mediatethurston.org, or visit our website at www.mediatethurston.org.
Mar. 12: "Sex Offense Defense"; Convention Center, Seattle. More information and registration will be posted soon at www.wacdl.org.
Mar. 12: 7th Annual Trust and Estate Litigation Seminar; Seattle. 6.75 CLE credits, including 1 ethics credit pending. By The WSBA Real Property, Probate, and Trust Section and WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Mar. 17: Personal Injury Boot Camp. Seattle. 6.25 CLE credits pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Mar. 17: "American Legal History: Trial of Leschi, the First Washington Murder Case." Teleconference with online PowerPoint; noon–2:00 p.m.; 2 MCLE credits, including .5 ethics pending. This two-hour teleconference examines the dramatic events of the Puget Sound Indian War of the 1850s that played out as much in the territorial courtrooms as on the battlefield — the declarations of martial law, creation of military tribunals, arrest of Federal judges, murder trials, hung juries, appeal to the Washington Supreme Territorial Court, and execution by hanging. Available singly, or in a package with "Cherokee Cases," March 10. For information or to register, please visit www.rubriccle.com, or call 206-714-3178.
Mar. 18: Inaugural Indian Law CLE — Multi-jurisdictional Issues at Gonzaga University School of Law Barbieri Courtroom. Sponsored by the Spokane County Bar Association, Indian Law Section, and Gonzaga University School of Law. For more information: www.law.gonzaga.edu/Career-Services/cle/default.asp.
Mar. 18: "Legal Voice Spring Celebration." Renaissance Madison Hotel, Seattle. A great opportunity to reconnect with Legal Voice and learn about the state of women's legal rights in the Northwest — and what Legal Voice is doing to change women's lives! www.legalvoice.org/news/events.html.
Mar. 18–19: "Best Practices for Owning and Operating a Winery"; Napa Valley Marriott. 9.75 Washington CLE credits approved. For information or to register, call The Seminar Group at 206-463-4400 or visit www.theseminargroup.net/seminar.lasso?seminar=10.WINECA.
Mar. 19: "The Cost-Effective Small Practice"; Seattle. CLE credits pending. By The WSBA Solo and Small Firm Section and WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Mar. 19: East Side Pro-Tem Training. Seattle. 7 CLE credits, including 2.5 ethics pending. By the Washington State District and Municipal Court Judges' Association and WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Mar. 22, 24, 25, 31, and Apr. 1: "Mediation Training." 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. daily; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. 34.25 CLE credits, including 1.75 ethics; $725. 40-hour intensive training teaches the skills needed to become a facilitative mediator. This training model uses the interest-based approach common in community dispute resolution. Learn to be a neutral third party, manage highly charged negotiations, and empower clients to find solutions that meet everyone's needs. Handle conflicts between neighbors, employers-employees, merchants-consumers, landlords-tenants, and a variety of interpersonal conflicts. This training meets the classroom requirement for certification through the Washington Mediation Association. Additional specialized training may be required for some types of conflicts. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
Mar. 25: "Gun Control Since DC v. Heller." Teleconference with online PowerPoint; noon–2:00 p.m.; 2 MCLE credits approved. In 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court issued the most significant Second Amendment decision in its history — District of Columbia v. Heller (2008), which held that the right to bear arms is individual and personal. On September 30, 2009, the Supreme Court accepted certiorari on cases raising the issue of application of the Second Amendment to the States. The law of gun control is rapidly and fundamentally changing, and this CLE will cover those changes. For information or to register, please visit www.rubriccle.com, or call 206-714-3178.
Mar. 26: 3rd Annual Sustainable Development and Green Building. 7 CLE credits. For information or to register, call The Seminar Group at 206-463-4400 or visit www.theseminargroup.net/seminar.lasso?seminar=10.GRNWA.
Mar. 26: "The War On Terror: From Guantanamo Bay to the Shores of Australia." Gonzaga Journal of International Law Symposium. CLE credits pending. Information: www.law.gonzaga.edu/Career-Services/cle/default.asp.
Mar. 31: Land Use and Environmental Due Diligence When Acquiring Property. Seattle. 6.75 CLE credits pending. By WSBA Environmental and Land Use Law Section; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.

April

Apr. 9: Annual Insurance Law Update. Convention Center, Seattle. By Washington Defense Trial Lawyers. More information at www.wdtl.org/Default.aspx?tabid=647.
Apr. 16: Annual Senior Lawyers Conference. CLE credits pending. By te WSBA Senior Lawyers Section and WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA, or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Apr. 21: Annual Ethics in Civil Litigation. Seattle and Webcast. 6.25 CLE credits pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Apr. 23: Real Property Probate and Trust Section Program. Seattle. CLE credits pending. By the WSBA RPPT Section and WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Apr. 22–24: Expand your practice! Veterans need representation. Learn how at the Seattle seminar by NOVA. 5 CLE credits for each session pending. www.vetadvocates.com; 877-483-8238.
Apr. 23–24: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, Port Townsend or Port Angeles.
Apr. 27: Estate Planning for Small to Medium Sized Estates. Seattle and Webcast. 6.5 CLE credits, including 1 ethics pending. By WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Apr. 30: Annual Employment Law Institute. Seattle. CLE credits pending. BY WSBA-CLE; 800-945-WSBA, or 206-443-WSBA; www.wsbacle.org.
Apr. 30 – May 1: 17th Annual NW Dispute Resolution Conference. By UW School of Law, Seattle. Apr. 30: 1:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.; May 1: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; CLE credits TBD. More information soon at www.law.washington.edu/cle, or call 206-543-0059.

May

May 3 and 6: "Effective Conflict Resolution Strategies for Managers." 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. daily; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. Non-CLE workshop; $350. In this experiential workshop, you will learn a three-step model for resolving conflicts between managers and staff, and how to apply it when two of your staff members have a conflict. Learn how to transform difficult conversations into production sessions. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
May 4: Damages. Convention Center, Seattle. By Washington Defense Trial Lawyers. More information at www.wdtl.org/Default.aspx?tabid=647.
May 6: WYLD Board of Trustees meeting. Phone conference.

June

Jun. 3: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel, Wenatchee.
Jun. 4–5: WYLD Board of Trustees meeting – Friday, June 4. Bar Leaders/ATJ conference – Saturday, June 5. Wenatchee.
Jun. 4–6: Access to Justice and Bar Leaders Conferences, Wenatchee.
Jun. 7: "Resolving Workplace Conflict." 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. Non-CLE workshop; $175. Learn a three-step model for resolving conflicts in the workplace. In this experiential workshop, you will observe demonstrations by skilled conflict resolvers and practice the strategies and techniques to implement each of the steps. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
Jun. 17: "Transforming Difficult Conversations." 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. Non-CLE workshop; $175. Based on the book Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Stone, Patton, and Heen of the Harvard Negotiation Project, this experiential workshop will give you insights into dynamics that fuel conflict. Learn strategies to move a potentially adversarial and anxiety-producing encounter to a learning conversation that will result in more understanding, more cooperation, and more satisfying results. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
Jun. 21, 23, 24, 28, and 29: "Mediation Training." 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. daily; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. 34.25 CLE credits, including 1.75 ethics; $725. This 40-hour intensive training is designed to teach the skills needed to become a facilitative mediator. This training model uses the interest-based approach common in community dispute resolution. Learn to be a neutral third party, manage highly charged negotiations, and empower clients to find solutions that meet everyone's needs. Handle conflicts between neighbors, employers-employees, merchants-consumers, landlords-tenants, and a variety of interpersonal conflicts. This training meets the classroom requirement for certification through the Washington Mediation Association. Additional specialized training may be required for some types of conflicts. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
Jun. 24: King County Bar Association Annual Awards Dinner — save the date! 5:30 p.m.; Sheraton Hotel, downtown Seattle.

July

Jul. 22–25: WDTL Annual Convention. Suncadia Resort. By Washington Defense Trial Lawyers. More information at www.wdtl.org/Default.aspx?tabid=647.
Jul. 23–24: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, Sleeping Lady Resort, Leavenworth.

August

Aug.: WYLD Board of Trustees meeting. TBD, Walla Walla.

September

Sept. 20, 22, 23, 27, and 29: "Mediation Training." 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. daily; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. 34.25 CLE credits, including 1.75 ethics; $725. This 40-hour intensive training is designed to teach the skills needed to become a facilitative mediator. This training model uses the interest-based approach common in community dispute resolution. Learn to be a neutral third party, manage highly charged negotiations, and empower clients to find solutions that meet everyone's needs. Handle conflicts between neighbors, employers-employees, merchants-consumers, landlords-tenants, and a variety of interpersonal conflicts. This training meets the classroom requirement for certification through the Washington Mediation Association. Additional specialized training may be required for some types of conflicts. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
Sept. 23–24: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, WSBA office, Seattle.

October

Oct. 2: Legal Voice Auction. The Legal Voice Auction welcomes you as you bid, mingle, bid, enjoy a delicious dinner and bid again to benefit women's legal rights. 100% of proceeds support Legal Voice's litigation, legislation, and self-help educational programs. www.legalvoice.org/news/events.html.
Oct. 29–30: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, Hilton, Vancouver, WA.

November

December

Dec. 6, 8, and 9: "Family Mediation Training." 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. daily; Dispute Resolution Center of King County, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle. CLE credits pending; $375. This 24-hour intensive training prepares you to mediate family (divorce; dissolution) cases between married and unmarried couples. The course builds on basic mediation training and covers both parenting plans and financial issues. A 36–40 hour facilitative mediation training is a prerequisite. For information, see www.kcdrc.org. To register, e-mail kaseya@kcdrc.org.
Dec. 10-11: WSBA Board of Governors meeting, La Conner Country Inn, La Conner.

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