Updated: Sept. 22, 2020
2021 License Renewal
Must be completed online or postmarked by Feb. 1, 2021.
Steps to Renew
For all licensed legal professionals:
- Pay license fee.
- May join or renew WSBA Sections.
Additional steps for Active licensed legal professionals:
- Pay Client Protection Fund assessment (only Lawyers and LLLTs).
- File trust account information.
- File professional liability insurance or financial responsibility.
License Fees
Status: 2021 License Fee + Client Protection Fund assessment
Active Lawyer — Admitted to ANY bar prior to 2019: $458 + $10
Active Lawyer — Admitted to ANY bar in 2019 or 2020: $229 + $10
Active LLLT — Admitted prior to 2019: $229 + $10
Active LLLT — Admitted in 2019 or 2020: $114.50 + $10
Active LPO — Admitted prior to 2019: $200
Active LPO — Admitted in 2019 or 2020: $100
Inactive/Emeritus Pro Bono Lawyer: $200
Inactive LLLT or LPO: $100
Judicial: $50
Replacement Renewal Packet
If you did not sign up for paperless renewal and have not received your packet by mid-November, you may complete your entire renewal online or contact the WSBA Service Center to request a replacement packet.
