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Inside Bar News
In the September issue of Bar News, we check in with a few law firm administrators to ask how returning to the office is working for them. And we take an early peak at a proposed Legal Regulatory Sandbox as an incubator for innovative business models.
Law Office Reopening Guide
Read WSBA's new Reopening Guide for Washington State Law Offices.
The Impact of Coronavirus
Now available: results from a member survey conducted by the External and Internal WSBA Coronavirus Response Task Forces.
Bloggers Wanted
Got something to bark about? Blog it on NWSidebar.
Building a Culture of Gender Equity: Insights from a Majority-Women-Owned Firm
I am the managing shareholder of a 50+ attorney business law firm with 29 equity partners: 16 women and 13 men. Stokes Lawrence was founded 40 years ago by two...
Federal Court Looks to Choice-of-Law Provision in Legal Malpractice Case
The federal district court in Seattle recently looked to a choice-of-law provision in an engagement agreement in denying summary judgment on the statute of lim...
Meet the 2021-2022 Law Student Representatives
Each year, the WSBA partners with Washington's three law schools and selects a law student representative from each. These student representatives both serve a...
Washington Delays Statewide E-Filing for Courts of Limited Jurisdiction
The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) announced on June 25 that it was delaying the e-filing component of its Courts of Limited Jurisdiction Case Manag...
Can Employers Require COVID Vaccines and Other Common Questions About Vaccinations at Work
As variants of COVID-19 surge, public health guidance fluctuates, and controversies continue to erupt over vaccinations and masks, businesses across the countr...
Board of Governors Meeting Sept. 23-24
The next Board of Governors meeting will be held Sept. 23-24 at the Vancouver Hilton in Vancouver, Washington. Also available via Zoom and teleconference.
Criminal Justice Institute: Mindfulness for Criminal Practitioners During The Pandemic and Beyond - Day 1
The Criminal Justice Institute on Oct. 7 and 8 is a professional development program that is open to defense, prosecution, law enforcement and judges.
Ethics, Professionalism, and Civility Workshop
A top-notch panel of experienced attorneys will engage you in ethics and risk management issues Sept. 22 for the 23rd Annual Ethics, Professionalism, and Civility Workshop.
Worker's Compensation Overview and Emerging Topics
For this Oct. 1 CLE, 0ur faculty will provide an overview of Washington’s worker compensation system and go over several hot button topics in current worker compensation law, including work-from-home injuries and new presumption laws regarding pandemics.
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Moderate Means Program
The Moderate Means Program (MMP) is a state-wide program designed to bridge this gap with attorneys who offer reduced-fee assistance in family, housing, and consumer law cases.
Lending Library
Borrow books from our Lending Library to expand your expertise on practice management.
