Christal FIELDS, Petitioner,
v.
State of Washington DEPARTMENT OF EARLY LEARNING Respondent.
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Oral Argument Date: May 8, 2018.
Filed: February 21, 2019.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Prachi Vipinchandra Dave , Public Defender Association, 110 Prefontaine Place S, Suite 502, Seattle, WA 98104-2626, Toby James Marshall , Terrell Marshall Law Group PLLC, 936 N. 34th Street, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98103-8869, for Petitioner.
Patricia Lee Allen , Washington State Attorney General, 800 5th Avenue, Suite 2000, Seattle, WA 98104-3188, Alan D. Copsey , Office of the Attorney General, P.O. Box 40100, 1125 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA 98504-0100, for Respondent.
Sujatha Jagadeesh Branch , Northwest Justice Project, 401 2nd Avenue S, Suite 407, Seattle, WA 98104-3811, Nicholas Brian Allen , Attorney at Law, 101 Yesler Way, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98104-2528, Candelaria Murillo , Anderson Law PLLC, 5861 W. Clearwater Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336-1849, Sara Lyle Ainsworth , Legal Team, 1517 12th Avenue, Suite 101, Seattle, WA 98122-3956, for Amicus Curiae Civil Survival.
Sara Lyle Ainsworth , SLA Legal Team, 1517 12th Avenue, Suite 101, Seattle, WA 98122-3956, Priya Walia , Surge Reproductive Justice, 1402 Third Avenue, Suite 201, Seattle, WA 98101, for Amicus Curiae Legal Voice, Surge, The Incarcerated Mothers Advocacy Project, The Public Defender Association.
Rebecca A. Smith , National Employment Law Project, 317 17th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98144-2147, for Amicus Curiae National Employment Law Project, Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO.
Meagan J. MacKenzie , Northwest Justice Project, 711 Capitol Way S, Suite 704, Olympia, WA 98501-1237, Deborah Perluss , Northwest Justice Project, 401 2nd Avenue S, Suite 407, Seattle, WA 98104-3811, Sara Lyle Ainsworth , SLA Legal Team, 1517 12th Avenue, Suite 101, Seattle, WA 98122-3956, for Amicus Curiae Northwest Justice Project.
Sara Lyle Ainsworth , Legal Team, 1517 12th Avenue, Suite 101, Seattle, WA 98122-3956, for Amicus Curiae SEIU 925.
YU, J.
¶ 1 This case concerns the extent to which a criminal record may preclude a person from supporting herself through lawful employment in her chosen field. In 1988, petitioner Christal Fields pleaded guilty to attempted second degree robbery for trying to snatch a woman's purse. As a result, Fields was permanently disqualified from working...
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