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Navigating Tribal Law Research: A Short Guide for Washington Attorneys

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STEPHEN In law school, you probably learned how to find both state and federal law in your legal research and writing classes. 7 Or you might represent an insurance company that is sued for breach of contract by a Tribe in Tribal court instead of Washington state court. The research guide suggests several secondary sources.

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The Future of Law Firms: How Legal Tech Is Modernizing Traditional Practice

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There may also be serious liability insurance implications. Legal technology programs aren’t one-size-fits-all. Depending on your firm’s level of modernization or existing technology, certain solutions should take precedence to help you develop a solid foundation and make the most out of your investment in the shortest time.

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Math for Lawyers: The Importance of Counting to Five

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Five votes will create a precedent that binds all the courts in our state—and may even bind future iterations of the Washington Supreme Court itself. For example, imagine you’re doing some legal research before drafting a motion. The same is true of our Washington Supreme Court. 16 What a mess. 22 That left Justice Richard B.

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