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A simple structure called CRAC can make legal analysis easier to write and easier to read
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

C-R-A-C: (Almost) Easy as 1-2-3

CRAC (often pronounced “see-rack”) is a reliable method for organizing legal analysis that works in most types of legal writing, including both objective memos and persuasive briefs.

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Talking pro bono legal work
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

In Conversation with Timberland Legal Aid

A Q&A with with Timberland Legal Aid CEO/Executive Director Lori Sarancik about the history of the organization and how you can get involved.

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Headshot of 2025-2026 WSBA President Francis Adewale
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

President’s Corner > Legal Practitioners’ Well-Being Is Not a Luxury But a Core Professional Skill

Herein lies the crucible: How do we find work-life balance, be present with our family, and still perform our obligations as legal practitioners?

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Headshot of Judge Jeffrey R. Smith
June 9, 2026 NWSidebar

Guest Column > Heroes of Justice

Hear from Spokane County District Court Judge Jeffrey R. Smith, on why he joined the legal profession.

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April 15, 2026 NWSidebar

Bar in Brief > Take the Pledge to Connect With Schools on Law Day 2026

While Americans are feeling more divided than ever, the legal community is united around the rule of law and continually striving toward its promise—that the same laws apply to everyone, that everyone is treated equally under the law, and that human rights are guaranteed to all.

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Talking pro bono legal work
April 15, 2026 NWSidebar

In Conversation with Benton Franklin Legal Aid Society (BFLA)

A Q&A with the Benton Franklin Legal Aid Society.

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