About Us

lawforwa is a partnership of the University of Washington's Educational Partnerships and Learning Technologies, the Washington State Bar Association's Council on Public Legal Education, the Washington State Bar Foundation, and the Seattle University School of Law. Funding for its development was provided by the Paul G. Allen Charitable Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Feedback

Questions and comments about lawforwa may be sent by email.

Interns Needed

Much of lawforwa's content is developed and maintained by students volunteering as interns with the Council on Public Legal Education. For more information, see the announcement posted on the CPLE's website.

Acknowledgments

Many individuals and organizations worked together to create lawforwa:

• Louis Fox, Vice Provost for Educational Partnerships and Learning Technologies at the University of Washington, has provided vision, support and enthusiasm for the lawforwa project since its inception. Under his leadership, staff of the University's Program for Educational Transformation Through Technology have supplied invaluable technical expertise: Aaron Louie, Scott Macklin, Elin Martin, Eric Maddox and William Washington.
• The Access to Justice Board, the Council on Public Legal Education and the Washington State Bar Association work together to make the justice system more understandable and accessible to all the people of Washington. Individuals who have provided leadership on lawforwa include Hon. Marlin Appelwick, Sherrie Bennett, Jonathan Franklin, Jean Holcomb, Don Horowitz, Joan Kleinberg, Hon. Mary Alice Theiler and Lindsay Thompson. Washington State Bar Association staff who have worked on lawforwa include Pam Inglesby, Rebecca Elder and James Kim.
• Other contributors and supporters to lawforwa include Nick Anderson, Peter Berliner, Janice Brewer, Sheryl Burgstahler, Jessica Coleman, Katie Fearer, Amy Fields, Louis Fox, Grace Gae, Lisa Hasselman, Melody Ivory, Kate Janson, Alicia Kikuchi, Jason Knight, Marc Lampson, Kevin Long, Lauren Matheney-Hamilton, Ilesa McAuliffe, Michael McCann, Sarah Mitchell, Amy Paek, Stephanie Perttula, Greta Rieber, Erin Sweeney, John Tran.