The WSBA Legislative Affairs team monitors and takes appropriate action on legislative proposals significant to the practice of law and administration of justice.
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Category: Feature
Interviews with 2024 Rural Practice Internship Grant Recipients
In 2024, the WSBA’s Small Town and Rural (STAR) Council launched a pilot program to provide grants to law students participating in summer internships in rural parts of WA.
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How to Prepare Information Architecture to Leverage AI Effectively
This article aims to provide legal professionals with a framework to navigate conversations with technical stakeholders, whether internal IT teams or external legal technology vendors.
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You’re Not Alone
Inspired by successful programs for lawyers in other states, Washington Lawyers Assisting Lawyers (WALAL) was created last year as a free and confidential assistance program.
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No Rest for the Prosecution
Across the country, prosecutor’s offices are struggling. With many prosecutors saying they are underpaid and overworked, offices from Houston to Los Angeles to Yakima are experiencing the consequences of a mounting problem: People just don’t seem to want the job anymore.
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Tackling IRS Disputes for Low-Income Washingtonians
Learn how you can get involved with the University of Washington School of Law’s Federal Tax Clinic that helps low-income individuals throughout Western Washington resolve disputes with the Internal Revenue Service.
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