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Experts in lawyer licensing posit that experiential assessments can exceed the bar exam as a way to protect the public and make the legal profession more inclusive.
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

Admission by Portfolio Evaluation: Core Competencies, Portfolio Requirements, and Next Steps

The proposal for the portfolio evaluation, now under consideration by the Washington Supreme Court, is outlined in this article.ย 

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Bayley Rea and Molly Tucker Hasenbank, attorneys at Monahan, Grove & Tucker in Milton-Freewater, Oregon. Tucker was Reaโ€™s supervisor while she completed Oregonโ€™s Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination program.
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

New Pathways to Practice: A Prospective Attorneyโ€™s Journey Through Oregonโ€™s SPPE Program

For some aspiring attorneys, especially those with the responsibilities of raising a family or those facing major life disruptions, dedicated full-time bar exam study simply isnโ€™t possible.

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June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

For the People: King County District Court Program Promotes Civic Engagement

KCDCโ€™s Community Engagement Program aims to promote civic engagement, build trust, demystify the โ€œblack robe,โ€ and meet the community.

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The word diversity is spelled out by hands suing sign language.
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

How the QT+ Committee Helps Make the Invisible Visible

Since its inception, the Commission has played an active role in examining how the legal system impacts communities of color statewide, publishing research reports and bench guides that offer data-driven proposals to reduce racial inequity in the judicial system.

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In an effort to protect vulnerable groups and secure confidentiality of identity documents, the state Legislature passed Senate Bill 6081 earlier this year.
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

Fortifying the Record: Shielding Vulnerable Populations Through Data Privacyโ€”SB 6081 and Beyond

SB 6081 is a targeted data privacy measure designed to protect individuals from the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive identity information within government databases.

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June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

Affinity Bar Spotlight > Washington Women Lawyers

WWLโ€™s mission is twofold: to further the full integration of women in the legal profession, and to promote equal rights and opportunities for women while preventing discrimination.

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