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2024 Law Day Speech Contest

2024 TCBA Law Day Speech Topic On March 4, 2024, the Washington State Legislature passed Initiative 2113, which rolled back some of the language in RCW 10.116.060 relating to Vehicular Pursuit. These changes will go into effect sometime in the next several months. Initiative Measure No. 2113 removed certain restrictions

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2023 Judicial Evaluation Survey Results

A total of 317 surveys were emailed out to TCBA members and a total of 76 surveys were completed, representing 23.9 percent of the TCBA membership. Responses were tabulated and an average rating for all respondents was calculated. Only ratings between 1 and 5 were included; “Don’t Know” and items

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2023 TCBA Annual Golf Tournament Winners!

Congratulations to the  2023 TCBA Annual Golf Tournament Winners! KP#1: Fred Gentry KP#2: Joe Lynch Long Drive: Ray Wasson Winning Team: Ryan Houser, Ray Wasson and Greg Rhodes Thank you to everyone who participated in the TCBA Annual Golf Tournament this year!

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2023 Daniel Bigelow Award Recipient – Shirley Battan

Congratulations to Shirley Battan for being selected as the 2023 Daniel Bigelow Award Recipient! Shirley started her career working at the Supreme Court. She left that position and moved to the Attorney General’s Office where she had a long and distinguished career. She retired as a Deputy Attorney General responsible

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2023 Law Day Speech Contest Results

The TCBA held the preliminary round of the TCBA Law Day Speech Contest for high school students on April 20, 2023, at the Thurston County Courthouse. The topic this year was “Should the court end the Title 42 immigration policy? Explain why or why not” Thank you to our panel

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