Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 2.56 - Administrator for the Courts.
2.56.020 - Appointment, compensation of assistants—Administrator, assistants not to practice law.

RCW 2.56.020
Appointment, compensation of assistants—Administrator, assistants not to practice law.

(1) The administrator for the courts, with the approval of the chief justice of the supreme court of this state, shall appoint and fix the compensation of such assistants as are necessary to enable performance of the power and duties vested in the administrative office of the courts.
(2) Neither the administrator nor any assistant shall engage in the private practice of law except as otherwise provided for in this section.
(3) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, nothing in this section prohibits the administrator or any assistant from:
(a) Performing legal services for himself or herself or his or her immediate family; or
(b) Performing legal services of a charitable nature.
(4) The legal services identified in subsection (3) of this section may not be performed if they would interfere with the duties of the administrator or any assistant and no services that are performed shall be deemed within the scope of employment.

[ 2005 c 282 § 6; 1957 c 259 § 2.]

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 2 - Courts of Record

Chapter 2.56 - Administrator for the Courts.

2.56.010 - Office created—Appointment of administrator.

2.56.020 - Appointment, compensation of assistants—Administrator, assistants not to practice law.

2.56.030 - Powers and duties.

2.56.032 - Youth-level secure detention data—Uniform data standards—Annual reports.

2.56.038 - Definition—Single judge court.

2.56.040 - Distribution of work of courts by chief justice—Unavailability of presiding judge in single judge court.

2.56.050 - Judges, clerks, other officers, to comply with requests of administrator.

2.56.060 - Annual conference of judges—Judge's expenses.

2.56.070 - Holding court in another county—Reimbursement for expenses.

2.56.080 - Chapter applies to supreme and superior courts, court of appeals, and courts of limited jurisdiction.

2.56.090 - Disbursement of appropriated funds.

2.56.110 - Driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug—Enhanced enforcement of related laws—Assignment of visiting district judges—Powers, expenses.

2.56.120 - Judicial impact notes—Establishment of procedure—Legislator may request—Copies to be filed.

2.56.130 - Juvenile laws and court processes and procedures—Informational materials.

2.56.140 - Disposition of school attendance violation petitions—Report.

2.56.150 - Review of mandatory use of court-appointed special advocates as guardians ad litem, certification of guardians ad litem and court visitors.

2.56.160 - Processing of warrants pilot program.

2.56.170 - Judge pro tempore appointments.

2.56.180 - Family law handbook.

2.56.190 - Legal financial obligations—Collection—Distribution of funds.

2.56.200 - Performance audits.

2.56.210 - Court access and accommodations coordinator—Duties.

2.56.220 - Family and juvenile court improvement grant program—Creation—Purpose.

2.56.230 - Family and juvenile court improvement grant program—Application process—Program standards.

2.56.240 - Reconciling duplicate or conflicting no-contact or protection orders.

2.56.260 - Electronic monitoring with victim notification technology.

2.56.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.