Under the “hot potato” rule, a law firm cannot drop a client “like a hot potato” to avoid a conflict.
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Tag: March 2026
Tapping Into Legal Typography
Typography is the visual appearance of a legal document, encompassing everything from type font and size to layout.
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Affinity Bar Spotlight > Filipino Lawyers of Washington (FLOW)
FLOW’s core goals are to unite and amplify Filipino legal professionals through advocacy, mentorship, and collaboration.
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In Conversation with Eastside Legal Assistance Program
A Q&A with Eastside Legal Assistance Program Legal Director Vivian Lee.
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Guest Column > Heroes of Justice
In each issue of Bar News, WSBA President Adewale will ask one Washington legal professional, one “Hero of Justice,” to share how they came to practice law.
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Treasurer’s Report > Forty Years of Clean Audits
For at least the last 40 years, the WSBA’s independent auditor has issued a “clean” audit report.
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