Is there a late fee for Washington attorney license renewal?

Yes — $140.40 if you renew late. Board fees change — verify against the official source.

Washington Attorney license renewal fees

Q: How much does it cost to renew a attorney license in Washington?

$488 every 3 years. 2026 license fee schedule: $468 for active lawyers (admitted prior to 2024) plus $20 mandatory Client Protection Fund assessment. Late fee is 30% of the license fee ($140.40). Board fees change — verify against the official source.

What it costs to renew a attorney license in Washington, sourced from the official board.

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$488license renewal fee, every 3 yearsVerify with board

Late fee: $140.40 if you renew late.

2026 license fee schedule: $468 for active lawyers (admitted prior to 2024) plus $20 mandatory Client Protection Fund assessment. Late fee is 30% of the license fee ($140.40).