The King County Bar Association's ADR Section December program is on how to address revised WSBA Advisory Opinion 2223.  Note that first-time attendees may attend for free and Section members can attend via webcast (contact the KCBA for details).

TOPIC:  ETHICS: How Do We Address Revised Advisory Opinion 2223?

CLE:  For KCBA ADR section members, approved for 1.5 ethics CLE credits

DATE/TIME:  12/13/2018 from noon to 1:30pm

LOCATION:  KCBA Offices, 1200 Fifth Ave #700, Seattle

AGENDA:  How Do We Address Revised WSBA Opinion 2223?

• Analyze Draft of Revised WSBA Opinion 2223
• Analyze RPC interpreted by Revised Opinion 2223
• When are lawyer mediators “practicing law” according to WSBA?
• Does Opinion 2223 apply to only family law? What other areas of law are impacted?
• How should our KCBA ADR Section respond to the draft changes in Opinion 2223?

PRESENTER:  Andrew Lukes is a member of the Labor & Employment Practice Group at Garvey Schubert Barer in Seattle. Andrew advises and represents employers in their dealings with labor organizations. He has experience in union organizing campaigns, representation and election proceedings, collective bargaining, grievance administration, settlement negotiations, arbitration, and unfair labor practice proceedings. Andrew is a former mediator and hearing examiner for the Public Employment Relations Commission. Prior to law school, Andrew owned and operated a small business. He can be reached at alukes@gsblaw.com