Updated: Feb. 10, 2026

Law Clerk Board

The Law Clerk Board supervises the Law Clerk Program under Rule 6 of the Washington Supreme Court's Admission and Practice Rules (APR). The Law Clerk Board considers applications for enrollment in the program, interviews and evaluates law clerks and tutors during the course of study, and certifies that law clerks have successfully completed the program thereby meeting the educational requirement for the lawyer bar examination in Washington state.

Scheduled Board Meetings

April 3, 2026

June 5, 2026

Aug. 7, 2026

Oct. 2, 2026

Dec. 4, 2026

Feb. 5, 2027

Meeting Minutes

December 2025

October 2025

August 2025

June 2025

April 2025

February 2025


Law Clerk Board Chair: Christell Casey

Board of Governors Liaisons: Mary Rathbone

For more information, send inquiries to lawclerks@wsba.org

Law Clerk Board Roster