WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

They can address a wide variety of issues—from zoning, to the environment, to politics, to education. During that 14-day window, the responding party may withdraw or amend the pleading pursuant to the court rules but is otherwise stayed from prosecuting the lawsuit. RCW 4.105.020(1). Thurman , 29 Wn.

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WA Bar News

JUNE 11, 2024

That said, improper conduct preceding and following depositions is equally fraught. 13 THE RULES The rules governing deposition conduct are a blend of procedural and professional regulations. 15 THE RISKS Deposition misconduct risks both court-imposed sanctions and regulatory discipline. Washington RPC 3.4(a)

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Practice of Law

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As such, when they joined forces to take the school board to court, they had the support of Moms for Liberty (M4L), a conservative nonprofit organization that advocates for parental rights in education. M4L’s mission is to empower parents to have a voice in their children's education and promote school curricula transparency.

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E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 1, 2024

21, 2022), it addressed a novel issue and I wrote that: “In my view, the only error was that the appellate court did not publish its opinion so that it would be precedent.” Maryland Rule 8-605.1 states: “The Appellate Court shall designate for reporting only those opinions that are of substantial interest as precedents.”

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

Any actions by a juror that fall outside the court’s instructions can taint the deliberation process. In the legal arena, precedents and established standards shape the definition of jury misconduct. These questions lie at the heart of ongoing legal debates, prompting increased scrutiny of juror selection and education.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

Any actions by a juror that fall outside the court’s instructions can taint the deliberation process. In the legal arena, precedents and established standards shape the definition of jury misconduct. These questions lie at the heart of ongoing legal debates, prompting increased scrutiny of juror selection and education.

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