UW School of Law Professor Jeff Feldman sat down with Judge Morgan Christen of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for a candid conversation about what makes for helpful and persuasive appellate briefs.
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Category: Column
Reckoning: The Duty to Correct Under RPC 3.3
Upon discovering that an earlier statement is not correct, three questions typically race through a lawyer’s mind: (1) Was the statement “material”? (2) How do I correct it? and (3) How long does the duty to correct last? In this column, we’ll look at all three.
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President’s Corner > The Rule That Unites Us
Having gone through one of the most polarized elections in history, it is time to move forward. What does “forward” mean?
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Bar in Brief > Bringing New Legal Service Models Into the Fold of Regulation
Executive Director Terra Nevitt highlights a proposed order from the WSBA and Practice of Law Board for a pilot process to test entity regulation.
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Hard at Work: Diligence Under RPC 1.3
For a one-line rule, RPC 1.3 on diligence produces a disproportionate share of professional discipline: 9 percent of disciplinary cases in Washington last year included violations of RPC 1.3.
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President’s Corner > The Benefits of Inclusion
WSBA President Anjilvel covers a number of initiatives at the Bar, including a task force on legal technology and AI, a demographic study, and more.
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