Summaries of significant cases decided by the Washington Supreme Court in the fall of 2022.
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Category: Column
RPC 2.3: Evaluation for Use by Third Persons
RPC 2.3 permits a lawyer to offer “evaluations” to third persons which raises some ethical quandaries.
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Spinning Your Wheels With Legal Research
Legal research “spin” can happen for a lot of reasons, here’s tips for when the going gets tough (or stuck).
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President’s Corner > A Season for Giving Thanks
As I write this, we are approaching Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, a time of year for giving thanks, and I want to be sure to thank those who help to make our Bar Association, our local communities, and our country better through their contributions.
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Treasurer’s report > Looking Back and Looking Forward
There are two powerful fiscal forces that combine to propel organizational progress: ensuring growth and improving financial stability. One helps us look back, through the audit mechanism, and the other looks forward, through budgetary planning. This is the time of the year where we look back and look forward at the same time.
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The Bar in Brief > Reflections on the Bar Exam: The Only Indicator of Competence?
Thoughts from WSBA Executive Director Terra Nevitt about the bar exam, its effectiveness, and its future.
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