The Washington Family Law Deskbook editors share some thoughts on their long careers, how the practice of family law has changed, and more.
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Collaborative Divorce as a Path to Containing Rather Than Exacerbating Conflict
Collaborative divorce is a unique, cooperative alternative to litigation in marital dissolution cases.
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The Importance of the Initial Hearing in a Family Law Case
What family law lawyers should know about the critical initial hearing that occurs in any family law case.
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Implicit Bias in Family Law: How it Presents and How You Can Mitigate It
For people from underrepresented communities, these biases can lead to barriers to entry into the legal profession.
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Guns, Sex, & Electronic Service: Changes to Civil Protection Orders in HB 1320
This article covers some of the most notable changes in the law that are germane to all six types of civil protection orders.
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Funding Issues Facing the Courts and the Role of the WSBA
A column from WSBA President Brian Tollefson on court funding.
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