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State and Local Courts | Legal Ethics and Attorney Regulation | Legislature and Laws
State Executive and Regulatory Information | Local Government | State Agencies & Offices
General Resources

• 9th Circuit

• Eastern District of Washington
• Western District of Washington

• Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington
• Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington

State Judiciary

• Washington State Courts

Supreme Court

• Supreme Court

Courts of Appeal

• Court of Appeals Division I
• Court of Appeals Division II
• Court of Appeals Division III

Local/Lower Courts

• Court Directory: Superior, Juvenile, District & Municipal Courts by County
• Court Directory: Superior, Juvenile, District & Municipal Courts by City

Court Forms and Administration

• Forms
• County Auditors – Public Records Offices

Local/Lower Courts

• Superior Courts
• District Courts
• Municipal Courts

Court Forms and Administration

• Forms
• Rules

Criminal Information

• WATCH - Washington Access to Criminal History (Washington State Patrol Identification & History Section) – Fee charged for background check.
• Incarcerated Search – From the Washington Department of Corrections
• Criminal Justice Research & Statistics Center
• Sentencing Guidelines Commission

• Washington Bar Association – Mandatory
• Rules of Professional Conduct and Opinions
• Discipline Notices
• Legal Directory (current bar members only)
• Court Records Attorney Search – 90 days of state district & municipal court proceedings by bar number (use Bar Member Search to get number)
• Commission on Judicial Conduct – Includes decisions, code, and rules
• Continuing Legal Education
• Other Bar Associations

Laws, Codes and Statutes

• Washington Constitution
• Revised Code of Washington
• Session Laws
• Bill Information

Legislative Materials

• Legislature
• Legislative History Research Guide (University of Washington)
• Legislative Search