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UCLA/R open forum call for volunteers.

Action Alert:   The ADR Legislative Committee needs help in the planning of the November 17 Open…Continue

Started Oct 5, 2011

Collaborative Law Act
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Since the Uniform Law Commission has passed a final version of the Uniform Collaborative Law Act,  it is beginning to be promoted, discussed, and/or vetted by various attorney groups.  A  threshold…Continue

Tags: Legislation, Law, Collaborative

Started this discussion. Last reply by Joyce Lynn Elder Dec 13, 2010.

Newsletter online
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The most recent addition to the newsletter is on line under Section News.  Comments on the newsletter and it's contents are welcome.  Earlier editions of the newsletter are also online.Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by David H. Black Apr 20, 2010.

 

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Profile Information

Title/Position
Attorney
Services Provided
Legal Advice & Counsel, Collaborative Law, Litigation, Mediator
Practice Areas
Business, Collaborative Law, Family Law
Phone
206-438-4090
Email
paul@seattleLawandMediation.net
Website
http://www.SeattleLawandMediation.net

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Legislative Committee Early ADR Task Force at Suite 940

May 24, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm
A meeting of the Task Force on Early Mediation of the ADR Section's Legislative Committee task force will be heldThursday, May 24, 12:00 NoonOffices of Seattle Law and Mediation, P.S. Suite 940, 1215 4th Ave, Seattle, WAInterested parties may participate by telephone:Dial 1-866-577-9294 PARTICIPANT – Pass Code 5016527See More
May 20
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Donna Lurie joined Paul W. McVicker's group
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Task Force on Early Dispute Resolution

Task force formed by ADR Section Legislative Committee to explore the state of early dispute resolution in Washington, compare with other jurisdictions and formulate recommendations, if any.See More
May 18
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Rina Goodman is attending Paul W. McVicker's event

Legislative Committee Early ADR Task Force at Suite 940

May 24, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm
A meeting of the Task Force on Early Mediation of the ADR Section's Legislative Committee task force will be heldThursday, May 24, 12:00 NoonOffices of Seattle Law and Mediation, P.S. Suite 940, 1215 4th Ave, Seattle, WAInterested parties may participate by telephone:Dial 1-866-577-9294 PARTICIPANT – Pass Code 5016527See More
May 18
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Legislative Committee Early ADR Task Force at Suite 940

May 24, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm
A meeting of the Task Force on Early Mediation of the ADR Section's Legislative Committee task force will be heldThursday, May 24, 12:00 NoonOffices of Seattle Law and Mediation, P.S. Suite 940, 1215 4th Ave, Seattle, WAInterested parties may participate by telephone:Dial 1-866-577-9294 PARTICIPANT – Pass Code 5016527See More
May 18
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Paul W. McVicker commented on Paul W. McVicker's group 'Task Force on Early Dispute Resolution'
"A meeting of the task force will be held Thursday, May 24, 12:00 Noon Offices of Seattle Law and Mediation, P.S. Suite 940, 1215 4th Ave, Seattle, WA Interested parties may participate by telephone: Dial 1-866-577-9294 PARTICIPANT – Pass Code…"
May 2
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WSBA ADR Annual Meeting at University of Washington School of Law

May 4, 2012 from 10:30am to 12pm
The WSBA ADR Section will hold its annual meeting on May 4, in conjunction with the 19th Annual  Northwest Dispute Resolution Conference scheduled for May 4—May 5, 2012. Please join us.  This is an open meeting for all section members who wish to attend.  We will be voting on officers for the 2012-2013 term: Officer Nominees for 2012-2013 Term:                     Lish Whitson: Chair-ElectCraig Beles: SecretaryCourtland Shafer: TreasurerThe meeting will be followed by a panel discussion, …See More
Apr 26
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Paul W. McVicker added a discussion to the group Legislative Committee
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Committee update - summer legislative scholarship, Early ADR Task Force, UCLA, FFA

A quick update after the legislative session has closed:UCLA -  Killed on the Senate floor as a result of budget passage.  WSBA and Rules Committee is working on drafting of Court Rules on the UCLA.FFA-  Resurrected from the budget cut-offs by appending to another bill.  To be signed by Governor Gregoir on March 29, 7 p.m.WA UAA Amendments - Also killed on the Senate Floor upon introduction of budget measures.Early ADR Task Force -  The committee is committed to launching the task force in the…See More
Mar 29
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WSBA Membership Event: Collaborative Probate panel and networking evening at Red Lion Downtown

March 29, 2012 from 5:30pm to 7pm
Join the WSBA ADR Section Membership Committee for this member event of a panel presentation and networking evening.Format: 45-minute panel presentation with questions followed by a one-hour networking event with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments (including one free drink).Topic:  Collaborative ProbatePanelists:Jamie Clausen, Attorney at Phinney Estate Law. Biography…See More
Mar 20
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courtland shafer replied to Paul W. McVicker's discussion 'Legislative Update' in the group Legislative Committee
"Laws and sausages?"
Mar 6
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Legislative Update

You may have heard about the upset in the Senate this past Friday that appears to have effectively barred consideration of the UCLA, FFA amendment, and WUAA amendment.  Some good news on the FFA amendments, at least: Finally, some good news…in the great tradition of The Princess Bride, the FFA was only mostly dead after the coup on the Senate floor this past Friday…and Rep. Orwall and others have moved mountains and they figured out a way to resuscitate the FFA.Last night, the FFA (HB 2421) was…See More
Mar 6
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Uniform Collaborative Law Act/ Rules

Dialogue and consideration of the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
Feb 8
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ADR Event: Land Use Mediation Panel and Networking Evening at Red Lion Downtown

January 24, 2012 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Join the WSBA ADR Section Membership Committee for this member event of a panel presentation and networking evening. Format: 45-minute panel presentation with questions followed by a one-hour networking event with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments (including one free drink).Topic:  Issues and opportunities in land use mediation.Panelists:  Courtney Kaylor (a partner with the law firm McCullough Hill Leary P.S. in Seattle, Washington whose practice focuses on land use and environmental law, and on…See More
Jan 24
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Paul W. McVicker commented on WSBA ADR's group 'Legislative Committee'
"News Update: HB 2196 Uniform Collaborative Law Act passes House unanimously Jan 23, 2012 HB 2421 Amendment to Fairness Foreclosure Ace  Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM Jan 26, 2012 (Subject to…"
Jan 24
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Amendments to Washington Arbitration Act

Representative R. Goodman has proposed legislation relative to the applicability of the Statute of Limitations in arbitration proceedings and the authority of the arbitrator and scope of review relative thereto. These matters have been raised in response to the holding of the Washington Supreme Court in Bloom v. Morgan Stanley. See the Committee page (to the right) on the Amendments to the Uniform Washington Arbitration Act for more information; the initial draft of the proposed amendment and…See More
Jan 6
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Amendments to Uniform Arbitration Act re: Statute of Limitations

Rep. Roger Goodman is thinking of proposing legislation this session to reverse the Supreme Court's ruling in Broom v Morgan Stanley (2011) that Washington's statutes of limitation do not apply in…
Jan 5
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Uniform Collaborative Law Act/ Rules

Dialogue and consideration of the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
Dec 21, 2011
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At 9:34pm on December 9, 2010, Joyce Lynn Elder said…

No, I'm not the chair.  I just joined the ADR section and the committee last week and am still feeling my way around.  But I'm looking forward to participating actively.

At 8:31pm on December 9, 2010, Joyce Lynn Elder said…

Hi, Paul!  Welcome to the Legislative Committee!  Still feeling my way around a bit, but did want to extend a welcome.

At 6:57am on February 26, 2010, Jeff Bean said…
Paul, welcome! Wander around and make yourself comfortable!
 
 
 

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