WSBA is launching a new demographic study to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal profession. The Bar wants member feedback on the draft Equity and Justice Plan. Also in the latest issue of Bar News magazine, generative AI's impact on law.
The WSBA Board of Governors invites all eligible active members to consider service on the WSBA Board of Governors in the governor at-large position. If interested, please review the below information carefully and submit your application by 5 p.m. PST on Friday, Dec. 20.
Washington Supreme Court Justice Debra L. Stephens will serve as the Court's 59th chief justice, following a vote of her colleagues early November.
Here's a directory of Washington state courts with contact information.
The 21st century is almost one-quarter complete. When the calendar switches over and 2024 moves aside for 2025, it's hard not to think about where we were 25 y...
The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a legal malpractice claim due to its being time-barred in Wood v. Dunn & Black. The court underscored...
The WSBA Board of Governors will assess a proposal from the WSBA Business Law Section to amend the Washington Business Corporation Act. This proposal aims to u...
These are the questions behind a proposed pilot project to test entity regulation that is being advanced by leaders of the Practice of Law Board (POLB) and the...
Retired attorney Michael Goldenkranz reflects on his maternal grandfather's significant role in securing rights for union members, despite suffering personal a...
The next Board of Governors Meeting will be held Jan. 17-18 in Seattle.
The next free Legal Lunchbox webinar will explore the psychological basis for this “imposter syndrome” and teach participants how to effectively challenge their self-doubt utilizing evidence-based techniques. Join us over lunch Nov. 26.
Join us for Day 1 of the two-part Best of WSBA CLE on Dec. 10, featuring videos via webcast with lively moderator Stacey Romberg to answer your questions.
This webinar on Dec. 13 provides a comprehensive review of federal and state firearm laws.
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Facing a legal issue and don't know where to turn? Start here. Your options might surprise you.
Information about how and when to file a complaint against a legal professional in Washington state.
Information about common ethical issues, such as conflict of interest, client confidentiality, withdrawal, client communications, fee arrangements, trust accounts, and advertising.
The Washington State Bar Association Members Wellness Program promotes the health and well-being of WSBA members.
Information and resources for closing or selling your practice, changing practice area, retiring, and getting advice.
Borrow books from our Lending Library to expand your expertise on practice management.
WSBA's guides include Document Retention, Disaster Planning, Cybersecurity, and Hanging Your Shingle.
Learn about volunteer opportunities for legal professionals in your community and across the state.
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