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Sections members become part of active professional communities and gain access to an array of exclusive section member benefits. Over 10,000 WSBA members currently belong to one or more of the WSBA’s 29 sections. The section membership year begins Jan. 1.
Member Benefits
In the past year, WSBA Sections have sponsored approximately 70 CLE seminars and hosted multiple professional networking events around the state. Various sections offer a plethora of member benefits, including, but not limited to:
- List serve communities
- Newsletters, reports, deskbooks, and sourcebooks
- Free and discounted CLEs
- Opportunities to engage in the Washington state legislative process
...and more! Join a Section Today!
For general sections questions, send an email with your Bar number to sections@wsba.org or call 800-945-9722.
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Intellectual Property Section
The Intellectual Property Section focuses on patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and related matters. The Section periodically publishes a newsletter and sponsors CLE courses.
In accordance with the section's bylaws, and with the exception of law students, an individual must be an active member of the WSBA.
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Executive Committee
Chair: Karin Swope Vice Chair: Brooke Quist Secretary/Treasurer: Dario Machleidt Immediate Past Chair: Reid Johnson Young Lawyer Liaison*: Jack Chang Board of Governors Liaison*: Bryn Peterson |
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To join the Section list serve and get general section questions, please send your email address and Bar number to sections@wsba.org. For more information and to get involved with the Section, please contact the Section chair, Reid Johnson.