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
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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
Washington Court’s online systems are down
Update, Friday, November 22, 2024. The Court systems appear to be back online. Update, Wednesday, November 6, 2024: The Washington Court's internet software was apparently hacked. The Office for the Administration of Courts OAC is working with their vendor to fix the problem. Apparently it's happened to other customers of the vendor so they have some experience fixing the … [Read more...] about Washington Court’s online systems are down
CLE Bonanza 2024
The annual Clallam County CLE is November 1, 2024. It is hosted by the Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers. The registration fee is $225 and includes lunch. Contact Shauna or Mary at the CJCPBL for registration and location information, at probonolawyers@gmail.com, or 360-504-2422. Topics and speakers All proceeds directly fund civil legal aid services for … [Read more...] about CLE Bonanza 2024