The Legal Foundation of Washington is governed by a nine member Board of Trustees. Three members each are appointed for two year terms by the State Supreme Court, the Governor of the State of Washington, and the Washington State Bar Association.
All trustees are eligible to serve a second full term of two years.
All trustees have equal rights and responsibilities. The Trustees annually elect their four officers. Gregory J. Tripp, President Hon. Rita L. Bender 1988 Hon.