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Bar in Brief > Navigate Law Group: A Model for Serving Community

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Navigate also partners with the Clark County Superior Courthouse to create the Pro Se Docket Legal Clinic each week: Attorneys help the commissioners and unrepresented litigants with procedural questions and paperwork during their hearings. My background is in legal aid. Billions of dollars have been invested.

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Wisconsin State Bar Settles Suit by Scraping DEI Program

Practice of Law

Suhr’s legal career has focused on public-interest litigation, and he has a history of engaging with issues that touch on constitutional rights and the boundaries of government authority. This case was all the more significant following the Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions v.

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Alternate Pathways: Your Questions Answered

WA Bar News

Via Orders entered on March 15, the Washington Supreme Court took the following actions pursuant to its inherent power over admission to practice law: Adopted the NextGen Bar Exam, with first administration to be in July 2026. See Sidebar No. SIDEBAR No. Watch for continuing coverage in future issues of Bar News.

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The 2024 APEX Awards

WA Bar News

Setting up town hall events throughout the state where the public can hear about acknowledged and unsung legal heroes and share with legal professionals what they need from us. Pro bono service: Dive in to help make access to legal services more affordable and available.

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Legal Job Market Defies Predictions of Dipping

Practice of Law

Furthermore, when considering jobs that either require bar admission or where a law degree provides a significant advantage, the employment rate soared to over 87% in 2024, up from 86% in 2023. Almost all practice areas saw increased demand, with litigation up 4% and real estate up 3.7%. Profits-per-lawyer increased 8% in 2024.