Wash. Rev. Code § 2.44.040
Change of attorneys
Washington · Revised Code of Washington Chapter 2.44 — Attorneys-at-Law · Status: effective
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- Wash. Rev. Code § 2.44.040, Change of attorneys, Washington, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1486985
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The attorney in an action or special proceeding, may be changed at any time before judgment or final determination as follows:
(1) Upon his or her own consent, filed with the clerk or entered upon the minutes; or(2) Upon the order of the court, or a judge thereof, on the application of the client, or for other sufficient cause; but no such change can be made until the charges of such attorney have been paid by the party asking such change to be made.