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.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

. “To enable more precision in search, we added more than 250 new attorney editors to mark up and classify case law in more useful ways for our customers.” At launch time, Westlaw Precision covers 12 years of cases and eight practice areas/topics. What’s Next for Westlaw Precision.

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WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Sanctions under CR 37 are potentially very broad and can include striking pleadings, limiting evidence, and outright dismissal in addition to attorney fees. Despite this conflict, … [the lawyer] … did not advise Angelo of the conflict or withdraw from representing him in the arbitration. Kindinger , No. 15 Lawyer Alone.

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WA Bar News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Fucile In the course of a case, litigators typically make all sorts of statements to courts on the facts and the law. 1 In other situations, however, litigators make specific representations of fact or law based on personal knowledge. m) to include administrative hearings and arbitrations. 10 Comment 1 to RPC 3.3,

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