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Avvo cautions users that a rating "is not an endorsement of any particular lawyer, and is not a guarantee of a lawyer's quality, competency, or character. Nor is the Avvo Rating a predictor of the outcome of any matter in which such lawyer is involved." [12] Avvo's rating system has been criticized and has inspired some controversy. [13]
The committee proposed that the Bar Association be an agency of the state, creating "a complete integrated (i.e., mandatory membership) Bar which is officially organized, self-governed and all inclusive." The annual license fee would be $5. In 1933, after much debate and some redrafting, the legislature enacted the State Bar Act (Ch. 2.48 RCW). [3]
A lawyer referral service maintains a network of lawyers, and connects people in need of lawyers with its participating attorneys. A potential client who contacts a lawyer referral service is directed to a lawyer who practices in the area of law that is most appropriate for their situation. Some lawyer referral services charge a fee for ...
The claim: The state of Washington no longer requires passing the bar exam to get a law license. A March 19 Facebook post makes a claim about legal education in the Pacific Northwest. "You no ...
Whitman County has 65 attorneys, according to the Washington State Bar Association. ... the Washington State Bar Association has been concerned with the state's growing number of "legal deserts ...
A bar association is a professional association of lawyers as generally organized in countries following the Anglo-American types of jurisprudence. [1] The word bar is derived from the old English/European custom of using a physical railing (bar) to separate the area in which court or legal profession business is done from the viewing area for the general public or students of the law.
Martindale-Hubbell is an information services company to the legal profession [2] that was founded in 1868. The company publishes the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, which provides background information on lawyers [3] and law firms in the United States and other countries.
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