Kirsten Barron - Bellingham Employment Lawyer Reviews & Ratings

Kirsten practices in the areas of business and employment law and brings over 20 years of legal experience to her work. She joined Barron Smith Daugert, PLLC in 1998 and became a partner in 2004. She takes a practical, solution oriented approach to all aspects of her practice.. Kirsten advises businesses, large and small, often serving in a general counsel role. Her business work includes entity formation and structure, general corporate governance, contract drafting and review, transactional work and ownership disputes.. Kirsten represents both employers and employees in all aspects of the employment relationship. She has represented employers with as few as three employees and as many as 500 employees. Her employment practice includes representation of unionized and non-unionized employers.. Certification:. Certified in Internal Investigations – Council on Education in Management in association with The George Washington University. Education:. James Madison University (B.A. 1987) University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law. Community Service:. Washington State Access to Justice Board of Directors, Member and Chair Washington State Supreme Court Public Trust and Confidence Committee, Member LAW Advocates, pro bono/access to justice, Board Member and former Chair Southside Soccer Board of Directors, former Member Pickford Film Association, former Board Member Slum Doctor Programme, former Board Member Allied Arts of Whatcom County, former Board Member YMCA, former volunteer. Awards:. 2009 Local Hero Award from the Washington State Bar Association 2012 Joe Pemberton Award for Service from the Whatcom County Bar Association. 2015 Legal Foundation President's Award