The POWER Act
The Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018 (POWER Act), helps survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking gain access to pro bono legal...
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The Judge William L. Dwyer Jury Project Award
The Judge William L. Dwyer Jury Project writing competition asks University of Washington School of Law students to submit an essay or article on any issue relating to any aspect...
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Job Posting for the Federal Public Defender Office
The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Washington is hiring for paralegal and investigator positions in the Seattle office. Job descriptions and information on how to apply can...
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Public Notice for Appointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is accepting applications for the position of full time magistrate judge in Seattle, WA. Please click on the links...
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Statement and Call to Action
As lawyers and members of the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington, we recognize that it is time to stand up and be counted. We stand with...
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May It Please The Court: 9th Circuit Oral Arguments in COVID-19 Times – Video
Watch a video program hosted by the California Lawyers’ Association about remote oral arguments in the Ninth Circuit during COVID-19.
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Senior Judge Appreciation CLE 2020 – Video
The Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representatives in conjunction with the FBA-WDWA Membership Committee, the Court, and the King County Bar Association organized a Senior Judge Appreciation CLE in January 2020. Watch...
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Public Notice Regarding Reappointment of Incumbent Part-Time United States Magistrate
United States District Court Western District of Washington August 26, 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING REAPPOINTMENT OF INCUMBENT PART-TIME UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE PAULA McCANDLIS IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON...
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Public Comment Invited on Proposed Ninth Circuit Rule Changes
Rule change proposals have been posted on the Ninth Circuit’s website for public comment. The revisions are primarily designed to clarify the requirements for filing emergency motions and eliminate the...