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The public comment period regarding the proposed rule to sunset the LLLT license is now open. You can make comments as follows:

Comments are to be submitted to the Clerk of the Supreme Court by either U.S. Mail or Internet E-Mail by no later than April 30, 2021. Comments may be sent to the following addresses:

P.O. Box 40929, Olympia, Washington 98504-0929, or [email protected].

Comments submitted by e-mail message must be limited to 1500 words.

"Rule makers must adapt to assimilate new legal professionals and blunt the effects of unequal access to new technology. Bar associations must drop their reflexive opposition and engage in an evidence-based debate about when lawyers are needed and when they’re not.

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