The Clallam County Court Facilitator is Maria Malkasian. Her office is now in room 3003 at the courthouse, across the hall from Courtroom 3, the Family Court, 223 East 4th Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362. (The office used to be in room 212 in the historic courthouse.) Office hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to noon, and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. On the last Thursday of … [Read more...] about Maria Malkasian is the new Courthouse Facilitator
CLE: Managing parent child contact problems WA AFCC
Parent child contact problems (PCCP) is one of the most difficult challenges in family law cases. The Washington Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) is holding it's 10th annual conference to address the PCCP topic over Friday and optionally on Saturday, April 25-26, 2025. Conference speakers are national experts Leslie Drozd and Barbara … [Read more...] about CLE: Managing parent child contact problems WA AFCC
Clallam County Bar Association resumes bar lunch CLE series in 2025
Ruth Mollinet, 2025 president of the Clallam County Bar Association, announced CCBA will resume bar lunch meetings for local lawyers with speakers and CLE credits. Email the Bar President for dates and schedules and location. The first CLE will be on January 24, 2025. Clallam County Prosecutor Mark Nichols will be the speaker on the topic of proposed changes to public … [Read more...] about Clallam County Bar Association resumes bar lunch CLE series in 2025
Hope Card: easy carry protection order information
Washington Hope Card Program The new Washington Hope Card is an easy to carry version of a domestic violence protection order. Anyone who has obtained a protection order may request the credit card sized Hope Card from the Washington Court administrative office in Olympia. More information and an online application form is available at the Washington Court's web page for the … [Read more...] about Hope Card: easy carry protection order information
Stanley and Parker take the bench January 13 2025
Elizabeth Stanley will assume her role as the third Clallam County Superior Court judge on January 13, 2025. She is currently the Clallam County Family Court Commissioner (Superior Court). She ran in an uncontested election in November 2024 and won her seat as a judge by default. She replaces Judge Lauren Erickson who retired at the end of her term. Brain Parker, an attorney … [Read more...] about Stanley and Parker take the bench January 13 2025
Jellyfish swarm in Port Angeles Harbor
A jellyfish swarm, also known as a bloom, smack or mass aggregation, occurred in Port Angeles Harbor on Friday, November 15, 2024. Several jellyfish species, and similar jelly-like but not jellyfish species called salps, were sighted pouring into the harbor alongside the inner tip of Ediz Hook. Jellyfish are also known as sea jellies. The number of jellies in this smack is … [Read more...] about Jellyfish swarm in Port Angeles Harbor