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1 Lawyers’ Practice Materials Barbara Swatt Engstrom Seattle University School of Law

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3 Everyday Law Office Documents How to Start and Build a Law Practice WSBA Law Office Management Assistance Program (LOMAP) www.wsba.org/lawyers/services/lomap.htm

4 Choosing a Business Entity CLEs BNA Corporate Practice Series Portfolios Business Law Monographs Business Organizations (Bender)

5 Forms for Business Entity Topical: Fletcher’s Corporation Forms Annotated Washington Specific: Washington Business Entities: Laws & Forms (2005) WA Secretary of State: www.secstate.wa.govwww.secstate.wa.gov

6 Licensing WA Department of Licensing www.dol.wa.gov

7 Finances Sales: UCC Article 2 Payments: UCC Articles 3 & 4 Letters of Credit: UCC Article 5 Security Interest: UCC Article 9 Anderson on the Uniform Commercial Code Department of Licensing has a financing statement. www.dol.wa.govwww.dol.wa.gov

8 Lease Office Space Washington Real Property Deskbook General Formbooks: AmJur Legal Forms West’s Legal Forms Nichols Cyclopedia of Forms

9 Contracts Drafting Effective Contracts Williston on Contracts: Forms

10 Employment Issues Washington Employment Law Deskbook

11 Taxation Federal taxes: CCH Standard Federal Tax Reporter BNA tax management portfolios State & Local taxes: Washington State & Local Tax Deskbook by WSBA

12 Intellectual Property Treatises: Nimmer on Copyright; McCarthy on Trademarks and Unfair Competition; Chisum on Patents United States Patent and Trademark Office http://www.uspto.gov http://www.uspto.gov

13 Bankruptcy Collier on Bankruptcy and Norton Bankruptcy Law and Practice United States Bankruptcy Courts http://www.uscourts.gov/bankruptcycourts.html

14 Family Law Washington Family Law Deskbook Washington Practice volumes on Family & Community Property Law with Forms Mandatory Domestic Relations Forms www.courts.wa.gov/forms www.courts.wa.gov/forms

15 Estate Planning & Will Drafting Washington Estate Planning Deskbook Washington Probate Deskbook Washington Law of Wills and Intestate Succession (2005)

16 Recap Practice Materials Old Stand Bys Federal: Wright and Miller Federal Practice and Procedure Washington: Washington Practice For Everything Else Check with to see if there is a subject specific practice set


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