GOVERNANCE
The Board of Governors is the governing body of the WSBA that determines the general policies of the Bar and approves its budget each year. The board moves the Bar forward with an eye toward its long-standing mission, guiding principles, and short-term strategic goals. The board consists of the President, and members elected from each Congressional District and at-large.
Your Congressional District is listed on myWSBA (log in required). You can also look it up with your home address, or your agent of service address if you live out of
Meet the Governors
BOARD MEETINGS
Meeting materials are posted on Friday afternoon three weeks prior to the Board meeting. Late materials, if any, are posted the day prior to the Board meeting. Input on the agenda topics is welcome and can accomplished by sending an email to boardfeedback@wsba.org.
Board of Governors Meeting
Next meeting: Jan. 15-16, 2027, in Richland and on Zoom
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors, pursuant to WSBA Bylaws VII.C.1 that a Board of Governors meeting will be held on Jan. 15-16, 2027.
Time: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Location: WSBA Conference Center, 1325 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
Materials and agenda input
Meeting materials are posted on Friday afternoon three weeks prior to the Board meeting. Late materials, if any, are posted the day prior to the Board meeting. Input on the agenda topics is welcome and can be accomplished by sending an email to boardfeedback@wsba.org.
Schedule and past meetings
- 2026-2027 Meeting Schedule
- Watch the Nov. 6 Board Meeting
- Past Board Meetings & Materials
- Executive Committee meetings
How to Attend Remotely
The WSBA Board of Governors uses the Zoom Webinar platform for Public Meetings. When joining the meeting, attendees may remain anonymous. The Zoom platform requires an email upon login to the platform, however this information is not retained by WSBA.
Attendees
Attendees can indicate their desire to make public comment by raising their
hand. Once recognized, they will be granted microphone rights. Once finished
commenting, they should lower their hand, and the host will remove microphone
rights.
Presenters
Meeting presenters are promoted to the role of panelist during their
presentation time. Note that this transition takes a few moments. Once
promoted, presenters have microphone rights and can turn on their video. As a
default, their video will be off. After the topic that they are present for is
complete, presenters will be moved back into the role of an Attendee.
Attend via Phone
Dialing Options
+1 253 205 0468 US
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 360 209 5623 US
Enter the meeting ID when requested.
If the conference call provider message asks that you state your name, you may press # without stating your name, and you will be connected to the meeting. Board members will be required to state their name in order to establish a quorum.
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please email Shelly Bynum at shellyb@wsba.org or 206-239-2125.
BOARD COMMITTEES
For all other WSBA groups, see Committees, Boards & Other Groups.
