Counterclaim Cross-Complaint Discovery 
WA Bar News
JULY 10, 2024
While the courthouse doors may remain open in the first instance to nonmeritorious lawsuits, the anti-SLAPP procedures allow a defendant to bring the matter to resolution through an early motion before much (if any) discovery is conducted. However, it does not allow dismissal of a claim that otherwise would have survived summary judgment.
WA Bar News
JULY 10, 2024
A recent study examining the California bar exam, cited by the Washington Task Force, demonstrated that lowering the cut score for passing the bar exam had a valuable impact on reducing the equity gap in lawyer licensing without risk of harm to the public (no measurable impact on complaints, charges, or disciplinary action taken against lawyers).
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