Washington State Bar News

October 2001

Articles

• Dale L. Carlisle: Staying the Course by Allison L. Parker, WSBA Communications Specialist
• Better Late than Never: Settlement at the Federal Court of Appeals (Part Two) by Mori Irvine
• A Primer on Forensic Animation by Steven P. Breaux

Columns

• Editor's Page: Proud to Be a Lawyer…a Female Lawyer by Victoria L. Vreeland and Karen K. Koehler
• President's Corner: President's Initiatives by Dale L. Carlisle, WSBA President
• Executive's Report: Constitutional Amendment: Portability of Judges to Increase Courthouse Efficiency by Chief Justice Gerry L. Alexander
  

Departments

• Letters
• Lawyer Services: The WSBA Fee-Arbitration Program: What's in It for You? by Fred Diamondstone
• Book Review: Successful Partnering Between Inside and Outside Counsel by Barrie Althoff
• Disciplinary Notices
• Changing Venues - Who's Going Where
• The Board's Work - News from the Board of Governors
• FYI: For Your Information
• Opportunities for Service
  • Northwest Justice Project Board of Directors
  • Legal Foundation of Washington Board of Trustees
  • Opportunities for Citizen Members on WSBA Committees and Boards    
• Usury Rate: The average coupon equivalent yield from the first auction of 26-week treasury bills in September 2001 is 3.412 percent. The maximum allowable interest rate for October is therefore 12 percent. Compilations of the average coupon equivalent yields from past auctions of 26-week treasury bills and past maximum interest rates for January 1989 – present appear in the current issue of  the Bar News.  Information from January 1987 to date is available online.