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Docket Number: 84325-2
Title of Case: Samantha A. v. Dep't of Soc. & Health Servs.
File Date: 05/26/2011
Oral Argument Date: 11/09/2010

SOURCE OF APPEAL
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Appeal from Thurston County Superior Court
 07-2-02555-1
 Honorable Anne Hirsch

JUSTICES
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Barbara A. MadsenDissent Author
Charles W. JohnsonMajority Author
Gerry L. AlexanderSigned Majority
Tom ChambersSigned Majority
Susan OwensSigned Majority
Mary E. FairhurstSigned Dissentof Madsen, C.J.
James M. JohnsonSigned Dissentof Stephens, J.
Debra L. StephensDissent Author
Charles K. WigginsDid Not Participate
Richard B. Sanders,
Justice Pro Tem.
Signed Majority

COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Appellant(s)
 William Bruce Work  
 Office of the Attorney General
 Social And Health Services Division
 Po Box 40124
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0124

 Edward J. Dee  
 Offc of Attny General
 Po Box 40124
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0124

Counsel for Respondent(s)
 Regan Bailey  
 Attorney at Law
 315 5th Ave S Ste 850
 Seattle, WA, 98104-2691

 Susan L Kas  
 Disability Rights Washington
 315 5th Ave S Ste 850
 Seattle, WA, 98104-2691

 Eleanor Hamburger  
 Sirianni Youtz Meier and Spoonemore
 999 3rd Ave Ste 3650
 Seattle, WA, 98104-4038

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Arc of Washington State
 Daniel S. Gross  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne Ste 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

 Janet Chantal Varon  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne # 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Health Law Program
 Daniel S. Gross  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne Ste 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

 Janet Chantal Varon  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne # 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Northwest Health Law Advocates
 Daniel S. Gross  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne Ste 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

 Janet Chantal Varon  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne # 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Teamchild
 Daniel S. Gross  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne Ste 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

 Janet Chantal Varon  
 Northwest Health Law Advocates
 4759 15th Ave Ne # 305
 Seattle, WA, 98105-4404

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Columbia Legal Services
 Amy Louise Crewdson  
 Columbia Legal Services
 711 Capitol Way S Ste 304
 Olympia, WA, 98501-1233


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