CLE Presenters Dr. Sarah Baxter Dr. Andrew Benjamin Dr. Marian Birch Dr. Mary Wegman Mark Baumann, J.D. Program Chair CLE Workshop Materials Top 10 Attachment-Informed Do-Ables for Lawyers and Judges By Mark Baumann, J.D., Rachel Hardies, MA, and Sarah Baxter, Ph.D. Dr Birch's Top 10 attachment needs Bibliography (This bibliography identifies books, articles and … [Read more...] about CLE: The Significance of Childhood Attachment in a Rural Family Law Practice
Criminal Law
Pay or Appear program ruled unconstitutional
In State v. Stone, Division Two of the Court of Appeals (Tacoma) has ruled the Jefferson County Superior Court pay or appear program is unconstitutional as applied. State v. Stone___ Wn,App ___,(39912-1-II) (Div II) Jan. 4, 2011. "We hold that enforcement proceedings for LFO [Legal Financial Obligation] payment obligations arising from criminal sentences, which may … [Read more...] about Pay or Appear program ruled unconstitutional
Craig Ritchie testifying as an expert witness
Craig Ritchie, Sequim City Attorney and pharmacist, has been listed as an expert witness for the prosecution to provide reports and testify about the effects of prescription drugs on driving in criminal cases. Mr. Ritchie practices full time for the city of Sequim and no longer maintains a private practice. … [Read more...] about Craig Ritchie testifying as an expert witness
RFP for City of PA Public Defender contract
The City of Port Angeles has issued a RFP, looking for an attorney or firm to provide public defender services. Please contact the City Attorney’s office at 360-457-0411 for more information. … [Read more...] about RFP for City of PA Public Defender contract
Elwha Walk for Awareness: a domestic violence awareness event
Walk for Awareness! Community Event After we walk: Join us for Dinner! An educational video, and Prizes! At the Lower Elwha Tribal Center Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 3:30pm-6:00pm Hosted by the Elwha Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault and Task Force Strengthening Our Community Through Prevention, Protection, Safety, and Awareness. Sponsored by Lower Elwha Family … [Read more...] about Elwha Walk for Awareness: a domestic violence awareness event
Bar lunch CLE 3/18/11: Social Media nightmares, part 2
The March 18, 2011 bar lunch CLE topic will be: Social Media Nightmares Part II Social Media issues continue to plague attorneys because this area of law is relatively new. Nobody is immune from the potential nightmares and legal liability that social media can create. This CLE is important to all attorneys because the discussion will contain information and examples of … [Read more...] about Bar lunch CLE 3/18/11: Social Media nightmares, part 2