Washington Law Books

A comprehensive two-volume resource that provides the authorities and the tools—including practice tips, examples, and over 40 customizable forms—Washington practitioners need to solve real problems in their estate planning and probate practices.

Comprehensive coverage of Washington's Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW, as well as related areas of public access to government records and proceedings. Its focus is on the law applicable to making, responding to, and litigating PRA requests.

A ready reference for the Washington practitioner faced with potential shareholder litigation or considering legal remedies on behalf of a shareholder of a Washington corporation.

This one-volume treatise provides broader and deeper treatment of the law of lawyering in the state of Washington than is currently available in any other work. The multiple sources of the law of lawyering are compiled, placed into historical and national context, analyzed - and where the authors deem it necessary - criticized.

The only treatise devoted exclusively to practice in Washington appellate courts, providing not only analysis of the Rules of Appellate Procedure but simple and direct practice tips for both the novice and the experienced appellate lawyer.

The Washington Business Corporation Act (RCW 23B) Sourcebook assembles in one volume the text of the original Act and any amendments, official legislative history, the commentary of the Corporate Act Revision Committee of the WSBA Business Law Section used to explain the proposed amendments to the WSBA Board of Governors and the Washington Legislature, and selected judicial case notes. The fifth edition includes all changes to Chapter 23B RCW enacted since the fourth edition was published in April 2015.

This three-volume work, organized around the Washington Rules of Civil Procedure, provides in-depth treatment of each rule, including comparison with the corresponding federal rule, analysis of significant authorities, and strategic and practical considerations by leading litigators from across Washington state. Plus 99 sample forms, checklists, and pleadings.

This new edition covers developments in Washington community property law since the 2014 fourth edition and includes five sample community property agreements.

This highly practice-oriented Deskbook is your go-to resource for researching and navigating Washington construction law, whether you are an experienced construction law practitioner or new to the area.

​This three-volume deskbook offers comprehensive treatment of every aspect of a family law case, from retainer agreements to the finality of decrees, with practice tips from leading practitioners, judges, and court commissioners. The 2022 third edition reflects the multitude of changes that have occurred in family law, as authors closed the gap since the last update to this title in 2012 and updated the state of the law to late 2021, when chapters were finalized. Add this practice-tested and trusted resource to your reference library today.