Washington State Bar News

May 2006

Articles

• Avoiding Liability for Securities Fraud: The Legal Significance of Integration (and Non-Reliance) Clauses Under State and Federal Law
  by Leonard J. Feldman and Charles Ha
• Witness Preparation by Trial Consultants: Competitive Advantage or Invitation to Discoverability
  by Craig C. New, Samantha Schwartz, and Gary Giewat
• Financial Highlights and Statements of Activities for Fiscal 2005

Columns

• President's Corner: The President's Essay Contest
  by S. Brooke Taylor
• Editor's Page: Mr. Potato Head's revenge
  by Lindsay Thompson

Departments

• Letters to the Editor
• Ethics and the Law
• Practice Tips
• In Memoriam
• Who Works for You — WSBA Employee Profile 
• FYI
• Disciplinary Notices
• Usury Rate:
  The average coupon equivalent yield from the first auction of 26-week treasury bills in April 2006 was 4.849 percent. Therefore, the maximum allowable interest rate for May is 12 percent. Compilations of the average coupon equivalent yields from past auctions of 26-week treasury bills and past maximum interest rates for June 1988 to June 1999 appear on page 53 of the June 1999 Bar News. Information from January 1987 to date is available online.  

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