The Acknowledging Professional Excellence (APEX) Awards honor exemplary members of the legal community, including legal professionals, judges, and members of the public
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Tag: Sept 2024
What Is Pro Bono Service and How Should the WSBA Monitor It?
Many lawyers lack familiarity with RPC 6.1 and may not realize that their work qualifies as pro bono under this rule.
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New Pathways to Lawyer Licensure: Part II
This article takes a closer look at—and answers some of the (many) questions asked about—the additional pathways to licensure approved in concept by the Washington Supreme Court.
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Washington’s New Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act: Explanation, Application, and Aspiration
Washington’s UFLAA provides a framework for the use of arbitration in resolving family law disputes.
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The WSBA Small Town and Rural (STAR) Committee: Transforming Legal Deserts Into Legal Oases
As part of its ongoing commitment to expand pathways to rural practice and access to justice in small towns and rural communities, the STAR Committee pushed forward several initiatives this year.
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Pathways to Productivity Groups Launch
Increasing productivity isn’t about mindlessly ticking off tasks without respite. Instead, it’s a collaborative approach that tailors tools and techniques to your unique needs.
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