WA Bar News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
BY CHERYLL RUSSELL, JACQUELINE JESKE, AND CHRISTOPHER FOX Washington’s Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act (UFLAA) provides a framework for the use of arbitration in resolving family law disputes in Washington state. The parties may, however, waive some or all of the arbitrator qualifications and criteria.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
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Optima Juris
MARCH 25, 2025
The field of arbitration is facing new challenges as legal frameworks adapt to emerging technologies, evolving case law, and increasing demands for efficiency. Technological Considerations in Dispute Resolution Speakers will examine how digital tools, AI, and virtual hearings are affecting arbitration proceedings.
WA Bar News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
4, 2022) (unpublished), for example, a party opponent in an arbitration sought sanctions against a lawyer’s client for improperly withholding material information and the arbitrator imposed sanctions solely against the client. 437, 446-47 (2010) (surveying Washington case law for determining an “appropriate sanction” under CR 11).
Practice Panther
MAY 20, 2024
Common Billable Tasks Client Meetings : Time spent in meetings (in-person, on the phone, or via video conference) discussing case progress, strategies, or providing legal advice. Legal Research and Analysi s: Hours spent researching case law, statutes, and other legal precedents relevant to a client’s case.
WA Bar News
DECEMBER 17, 2024
m) to include administrative hearings and arbitrations. 12 Case law both within and outside the disciplinary realm recognizes that materiality is inherently contextual. a)(1) and the duty to correct in the context of an arbitration). a)(1) and the duty to correct in the context of an arbitration). 3d 311 (2002).
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