WWL and Legal Voice are proud to present the Second Annual Women's Law Update CLE, which will include presentations on recent court decisions and legislation affecting women. The CLE will take place Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 at 2:30 pm at K&L Gates, located at 2016 925 4th Ave, Ste 2900 in Seattle (a webcast will also be available). Application for two general CLE credits has been approved.
Plan to attend “Owning Our Stories”, Washington Women Lawyers’ Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony later in the evening at Sodo Park located at 3200 1st Ave S. Seattle.
Register here for the Annual Event.
October 14, 2016
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
o “Short” regular session o Session reality: politics and division o Opportunities and challenges: now and beyond
o “Short” regular session
o Session reality: politics and division
o Opportunities and challenges: now and beyond
o Rape kit tracking (HB 2530) o Improving sexual assault protection orders (SB 6151) o Statute of limitations for prosecuting rape (HB 2873, SB 6561)
o Rape kit tracking (HB 2530)
o Improving sexual assault protection orders (SB 6151)
o Statute of limitations for prosecuting rape (HB 2873, SB 6561)
o Contraceptive access
Reimbursement for 12 months of contraception (HB 2465) Pharmacy access (HB 2681)
Reimbursement for 12 months of contraception (HB 2465)
Pharmacy access (HB 2681)
o Medicaid suspension during incarceration (SB 6430) o Defunding abortion providers (HB 2294, HB 2754) o Prohibiting sex-selective abortions (SB 6612) o Requiring parental notification for abortion (SB 5289)
o Medicaid suspension during incarceration (SB 6430)
o Defunding abortion providers (HB 2294, HB 2754)
o Prohibiting sex-selective abortions (SB 6612)
o Requiring parental notification for abortion (SB 5289)
o Changes to child support schedule (HB 1037) o Paternity disestablishment (SB 6452/HB 2612)
o Changes to child support schedule (HB 1037)
o Paternity disestablishment (SB 6452/HB 2612)
o Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (SB 6149, HB 2307) o Equal Pay Opportunity Act (HB 1646)
o Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (SB 6149, HB 2307)
o Equal Pay Opportunity Act (HB 1646)
CASE LAW UPDATE
FACULTY BIOS
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