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Inside NWLawyer
In the latest issue of NWLawyer, we get to know WSBA's new President Rajeev Majumdar and other new members of the Board of Governors. Also, we celebrate Pro Bono Month with a look at new models of public service.
WSBA Blog and Magazine Win Top Honors
The Washington State Bar Association took home two top prizes among large bars throughout the U.S. that submitted for the 2019 Luminary Awards.
You Passed the Bar!
Congratulations to the 457 people who passed the summer bar exams for lawyers, limited practice officers, and limited license legal technicians.
Bloggers Wanted
Got something to bark about? Blog it on NWSidebar.
Legal Lunchbox™: WAC 10-24-040 - Suitable Representatives in Administrative Proceedings
Join us for October's free Legal Lunchbox™ CLE on revised WAC 10-24-010, the ground-breaking regulation that allows a new type of advocate — the suitable representative — to appear in administrative hearings to help pro se parties.
Elder Law Section Fall Social & Fundraiser
Join us for the WSBA Elder Law Section and the KCBA Guardianship and Elder Law Section's Fall Social & Fundraiser.
Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services CLE Pallooza
All are welcome to attend this FREE CLE series. CLEs will be held in Olympia throughout the month of October.
Washington State Bar Foundation
Help the Bar Foundation fill the gaps in the legal system. Make a donation today.
Find Legal Help
Facing a legal issue and don't know where to turn? Start here. Your options might surprise you.
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.
UPDATE: Proposed Ethics CLE Requirements Headed to Supreme Court
A majority of the Supreme Court's Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board voted to send a recommendation for a suggested amendment to Admission and Practice...
State Law Change Allows First Responders to Win L&I PTSD Claims
For decades Washington L&I has denied first responders' claims of PTSD. Now, a recent change in state law is giving them hope.
Washington Defense Lawyers Join Forces for Foster Youth
Over the summer, Washington Defense Trial Layers rolled up their sleeves to gather school supplies for foster kids.
Court of Appeals: New Standard in Disqualification for Former Client Conflicts
Washington's Court of Appeals recently issued a significant decision applying a new standard for former client conflicts in the disqualification context.
Pro Bono Puts Education Into Practice at University of Washington School of Law
University of Washington law students gain real-world experience while contributing their time and expertise to their community through pro bono work.
