Save the Date: 2026 WSBA Family Law Section Mid‑Year Conference

📅 July 17–19, 2026
📍 Hotel Murano, Tacoma, Washington

The WSBA Family Law Section invites you to join colleagues from across the state for three days of high‑value education, practical insights, and community connection at the 2026 Mid‑Year Conference.

This year’s program features a diverse lineup of presenters and timely topics, including:

Featured Topics & Presenters

• Ethics — Jeanne Marie Clavere
  Introductory Conversation
  

• Mortgage Solutions in Divorce & Legal Separation — Mihaella Bayla
  

• IPV / DV Screening — Diane Russell
  

• ADR / Mediation — Jacqueline Jeske and James Shipman
  

• LGBTQ+ Litigants and the Courts — Jeffrey Bassett
  

• Courthouse Dogs- Cecilia Welch
  

• Harm of Removal of Children from a Caregiver — Laura Vogel
  Introductory Conversation
  

• Case Law Update — Charles Szurszewski and Christina Meserve
  Introductory Conversation

  
  More details—including registration, hotel reservation links, and the full program—will be available soon.
  Stay tuned and mark your calendar now for one of the year’s most important gatherings for Washington family law practitioners.