This column by Bryan Harnetiaux is based on slip opinions of the court, which are not necessarily the court’s final decisions and are subject to change.
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Summer Reading Recommendations and More
EDITOR’S NOTE I saw an Agnes Martin painting in person for the first time last month at the Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio. My sisters
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Bar in Brief > Examining the Bar Exam: Exploring Alternative Models For Licensing
COLUMN > multistate exam in Washington, D.C., and the all essay exam in Washington state at the Meydenbauer Center. I also remember being so wiped at the end of the exam that I drove onto a freeway off-ramp and narrowly avoided a significant car accident!
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Technicalities of Token Technology
The cover story of this issue is an in-depth interview with Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven González, the first person of color in this role, by Lakewood Municipal Court Judge Lisa H. Mansfield.
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President’s Corner > A Glimpse Into Our Future (and New Normal)
COLUMN > In April, I experienced for the first time what I had envisioned—and had been eagerly looking forward to—during my WSBA presidency: an in-person Board of Governors meeting. Now, to be sure, “in person” looked and felt much different than in the past but, for the first time in more than a year, a small group of us gathered in the same room to conduct the Bar’s business and to commune.
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Treasurer’s Report > A Positive Reforecast and Looking to 2022
COLUMN > We are well and truly into the height of summer, and because financial tomes do not generally rank high on lists of riveting beach reads (unless, of course, you are the WSBA treasurer), I want to provide just a few quick fiscal updates.
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