Small Town and Rural Committee Meeting

Date:

May 19, 2022

Time:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Washington State Bar Association, that a Small Town and Rural Committee meeting will be held on:

Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: Noon–2 p.m.
Location: Via Zoom

Meetings will be conducted by video and teleconference only due to Washington state and King County emergency orders regarding public health amid the COVID-19 pandemic. All committee members may participate via video and conference call. In addition, video conference and call-in instructions are pasted below for members of the public who would like to attend remotely.

The purpose of the meeting is for the committee to discuss, deliberate, and take potential final action regarding the following agenda items (no final disposition regarding any matter will occur at the meeting except as indicated on this notice): 

Agenda: 

1. Introductions, March and April Meeting Recaps, and Approval of March Meeting Minutes (Gov. Abell)
2. WSBA Updates (Gov. Abell and Julianne Unite)
3. WSBA Career Center Discounts (Sara Niegowski, Chief Communications Officer) 
4. Washington Attorney General’s Office of Military and Veteran Legal Assistance (Beatrice Lucas and Madeleine Shojai)
5. Subcommittee Report Updates
     a. Community, Education, and Outreach (Kari Petrasek, Chair)
     b. Pipeline Placement Program (Laurie Powers, Chair) 
     c. Job Opportunities and Clearinghouse (Betsy Penoyar, Chair)
6. Bar News Article Update (Allison Foreman) 
7. FY23 Committee Budget
8. Committee Applications, Recruiting, and Recommendations Update
9. July Meeting Date
10. Other Business
11. Next Steps/ Conclusion 
12. Adjournment 

Meeting Materials Packet

Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please email julianneu@wsba.org or call 206.727.8258.

Note: Discussion and action may be taken on any item on the agenda. The time and order of agenda items are subject to change at the discretion of the committee chair.

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