To all practitioners: please take notice of a current email scam running rampant across the country, including Washington. The scam asks for your help in collecting a judgment. They offer you a very large percentage for doing very little work, by accepting payment on the judgment into your trust account, and then the scammers pressure attorneys into disbursing their agreed … [Read more...] about Beware: Attorney scam
WA Supreme Court in Port Angeles 10/27/09
The Washington Supreme Court will hear three oral arguments at the Peninsual College in Port Angeles on October 27, 2009. Below is the case information … [Read more...] about WA Supreme Court in Port Angeles 10/27/09
Bar News
Dear Members: 1. Mary Brewer is available as an Adoption Guardian at Litem. If you would like her contact information, please let me know or contact the court administrator. 2. Our local Northwest Justice Project office has a staff attorney position open. I am confident Steve Robins would be happy to answer any questions you may have about the position or provide … [Read more...] about Bar News
CLALLAM LEGAL II
~ Sponsored by the Clallam Jefferson Counties Pro Bono Lawyers ~ Produced by Cliff Tassie, Carol Mortensen, and Selinda BarkhuisCopies of the registration flyer can be obtained by request from Carol Mortensen, Cliff Tassie or Selinda Barkhuis. CLALLAM LEGAL II “Even better than Season One” Date: Friday, November 6, 2009 Refreshments plus: Door prizes including DVD … [Read more...] about CLALLAM LEGAL II
Bar Lunch 9/18/09: CLE Commissioner Basden on Settlement Conferences
Dear Bar Members: Please confirm as soon as possible your expected attendance at the Friday, September 18, 2009, bar lunch at Soho. Commissioner Basden will be speaking about new Settlement Conference rules and forms, and updating on new Family Law statutes. LUNCH: $13.00 payable to Soho Asian Bistro CLE: $20.00 payable to Pro Bono Thanks, Carol Mortensen … [Read more...] about Bar Lunch 9/18/09: CLE Commissioner Basden on Settlement Conferences
Welcome Robert Rosenberg
Clallamcountybar.com would like welcome Robert M. Rosenberg. Robert graduated from Claremont McKenna College in 1977 with a BA in Asian Studies and from the University of Houston College of Law in 1980. Since graduating from law school, he has practiced out of Houston, Texas. Over the years, he has concentrated his litigation practice to commercial law, including commercial … [Read more...] about Welcome Robert Rosenberg
Condolences to Harry Jackson
Harry Jackson's long time friend and wife, Maria Luisa Jackson, passed away on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009. Mr. Jackson's devotion to his wife was a model for all. Funeral services have not been set. … [Read more...] about Condolences to Harry Jackson
Changes to local rules
On June 29, 2009, the Clallam County Superior Court implemented changes to LCR 77(k), and LCR 94(f) (with Exhibit A), and Administrative rule 0.3, and added Administrative Rule 0.5, 0.6, 0.7 Of particular note for family law practictioners, LCR 94(f) makes substantial changes to the settlement conference procedures, and imposes heavy financial santcions for failing to comply … [Read more...] about Changes to local rules