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Docket Number: 96660-5
Title of Case: Elster v. City Of Seattle
File Date: 07/11/2019
Oral Argument Date: 05/14/2019

SOURCE OF APPEAL
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Appeal from King County Superior Court
Docket No: 17-2-16501-8
Judgment or order under review
Date filed: 11/15/2017
Judge signing: Honorable Beth M. Andrus

JUSTICES
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Steven C. GonzálezMajority Author
Charles W. JohnsonSigned Majority
Barbara A. MadsenSigned Majority
Susan OwensSigned Majority
Debra L. StephensSigned Majority
Sheryl Gordon McCloudSigned Majority
Mary I. YuSigned Majority
Mary E. FairhurstSigned Majority
Charles K. WigginsSigned Majority

COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Appellant(s)
 Ethan Blevins  
 Attorney at Law
 839 W 3600 S
 Bountiful, UT, 84010-8423

 Brian Trevor Hodges  
 Pacific Legal Foundation
 255 S King St
 Suite 800
 Seattle, WA, 98134

Counsel for Respondent(s)
 Jeffery Moss Slayton  
 Seattle City Attorney's Office
 701 5th Ave Ste 2050
 Columbia Ctr
 Seattle, WA, 98104-7095

 Kent Charles Meyer  
 Seattle City Attorney's Office
 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2050
 Seattle, WA, 98104-7095

 Lester Lawrence Lessig  
 Harvard Law School
 1563 Massachusetts Ave
 Cambridge, MA, 02138

 Gregory Colin Narver  
 Seattle City Attorney's Office
 701 5th Ave Ste 2050
 Seattle, WA, 98104-7095

 Brian Guenther Maxey  
 Seattle City Attorney's Office
 701 5th Ave Ste 2050
 Seattle, WA, 98104-7095

Amicus Curiae on behalf of One America
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Asian Counseling and Referral Service
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law
 Walter Smith  
 Smith & Dietrich Law Offices PLLC
 400 Union Ave Se Ste 200
 Olympia, WA, 98501-2060

 Tara Malloy  
 Campaign Legal Center
 1411 K Street Nw, Suite 1400
 Washington, DC, 20005

 Megan P. McAllen  
 Campaign Legal Center
 1411 K Street Nw, Suite 1400
 Washington, DC, 20005

Amicus Curiae on behalf of WashPIRG
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Fuse
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Win Win Network
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Freedom Foundation
 Christi C. Goeller  
 Attorney at Law
 1800 Cooper Point Rd Sw Ste 8
 Olympia, WA, 98502-1179

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Campaign Legal Center Common Cause
 Walter Smith  
 Smith & Dietrich Law Offices PLLC
 400 Union Ave Se Ste 200
 Olympia, WA, 98501-2060

 Tara Malloy  
 Campaign Legal Center
 1411 K Street Nw, Suite 1400
 Washington, DC, 20005

 Megan P. McAllen  
 Campaign Legal Center
 1411 K Street Nw, Suite 1400
 Washington, DC, 20005

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Democracy Hub
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Every Voice
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Lgbtq Allyship
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Can!
 Harry Williams IV  
 Law Office of Harry Williams LLC
 707 E Harrison St
 Seattle, WA, 98102-5410

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Rental Housing Association
 Richard M. Stephens  
 Stephens & Klinge LLP
 601 108th Ave Ne Ste 1900
 Bellevue, WA, 98004-4376


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