2.96.100 Qualifications of attorneys.
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In order to assure that indigent accused receive the effective assistance of counsel to which they are constitutionally entitled, attorneys providing defense services should meet the following minimums:
A. Satisfy the minimum requirements for practicing law in Washington as determined by the Washington Supreme Court; and
B. Complete seven hours of continuing legal education within each calendar year in courses relating to their public defense practice. (Ord. 2668 § 10, 2007)