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Résumé
Licenses
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30 years
since Catherine Wright Smith was first licensed to practice law in WA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Washington -Seattle |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1979 |
| Oklahoma State University, Stillwater |
Social science |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1974 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Lawyer of the Year |
Washington State Bar Association |
2001 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Secretary |
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers |
2004–2005
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| Director |
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers |
2001–2004
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| Vice-chair |
Federal Bar Association |
1994–1996
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| Board of Directors |
Washington Defender Association |
1989–1995
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| Member |
WSBA Rules Committee, |
1992–1995
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| Co-chair |
WACDL Amicus Committee |
1988–1992
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| Chairman |
King County Bar Association |
1989–1990
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| Member |
American Law Institute |
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| Member |
N/A |
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| Member |
Northwest Women's Law Center |
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| Founder |
Washington Appellate Lawyers Association |
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| President |
Washington Appellate Lawyers Association |
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| Member |
Washington Environmental Council Legal Committee |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Washington Health Care Professional Liability Handbook |
N/A |
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| WSBA Appellate Practice Handbook |
N/A |
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| Appellate Practice Chapter |
Washington Family Law Deskbook |
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| Civil Appellate Practice Chapter |
Washington Lawyers Practice Manual |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| The Master Class on Appeals in Washington |
Unknown. |
2005 |
| Domestic Relations on Appeal |
Skagit County Community Action Agency |
2004 |
| Third Party Visitation and Custody After Troxel |
National Association of Counsel for Children |
2004 |
| Intermediate to Advanced Family Law Conference |
Unknown. |
2004 |
| Legally Bound 2: Relocation Under the New Act |
Unknown. |
2003 |
| The View From the Podium |
Appellate Judges Conference |
2003 |
| Washington Appellate Practice |
California Academy of Appellate Lawyers |
2003 |
| Appellate Trends & Issues |
Unknown. |
2002 |
| Use & Abuse of Psychological Experts |
Unknown. |
2002 |
| Civil Appeals |
Unknown. |
2002 |
| Appellate Issues |
Unknown. |
2002 |
| Third Party Visitation Post-Troxel |
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts |
2002 |
| Appellate Trends in Domestic Relations on Appeal |
Spring State Judicial Conference |
2002 |
| Preparing for Oral Argument |
Unknown. |
2001 |
| Deal With False Allegations of Domestic Violence |
Unknown. |
2001 |
| Family Law Appeals: Issues that Fly |
Family Law Section, WSBA |
2001 |
| Panel on Appellate Decision-Making |
21st Annual Chief Judges Seminar |
2000 |
| Third Party Visitation After Troxel |
UW Law School |
2000 |
| Family Law on Appeal |
Unknown. |
2000 |
| Defining the 21st Century Family |
AFCC |
2000 |
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