Civil Rights lawyers in Washington Lynne Wilson to Michelle Young

Firm: Lynne Wilson Attorney at Law

P. O. Box 22535 , Seattle , Washington 98122 Zip code: 98122

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Lynne Wilson is a civil rights attorney who has practiced in Seattle for more than thirty years. She focuses on police misconduct, prisoner civil rights, and personal injury law in state and federal courts. She graduated cum laude from Seattle University Law School after previously working as a journalist for The Seattle Weekly. Lynne has published articles about police accountability in the Police Misconduct and Civil Rights Law Report [PMCRLR] a bi-monthly Thomson Reuters publication. These illuminate the legal aspects of policing issues such as body cameras, Tasers, pepper spray, police collective bargaining agreements, deadly force and de-escalation policies, racial profiling, disciplinary records, private prisons and less-lethal weapons. She has served as a neutral arbitrator for King County and Snohomish County Superior Courts.. Long involved in community affairs, Ms. Wilson served on the board of Mothers for Police Accountability for 27 years and continues to volunteer as a legal and policy advisor to Mothers. In 2023, she was appointed by the Seattle City Council to serve as the Civil Liberties Law commissioner on the Seattle Community Police Commssion.  She served on the ACLU Legal Committee for ten years in the 1990s and was also an active board member of the National Coalition on Police Accountability during that time. In 1999, she was a founding member of the National Lawyers Guild's Police Accountability Project. In 2013, she helped launch the Northwest Police Misconduct Attorneys group and currently serves as its Co-Chair. The Seattle City Council appointed her to two community police task forces (1993 and 2007). She also provided expert testimony on police collective bargaining and community conflict at the Amnesty International Hearings held in 2000 on the 1999 WTO Seattle protests. She recently spoke to the Washington Association of Justice on the current status of the qualified immunity defense in federal civil rights cases and to the Washington State Bar Association regarding the use of the United Nation’s Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment to hold local police and jail officials accountable.

Firm: Connelly Law Offices

2301 N 30th St , Tacoma , Washington 98403 Zip code: 98403

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Meaghan Driscoll’s practice focuses on a broad range of civil litigation, including cases involving employment discrimination, wrongful death, civil rights, and complex personal injuries. Meaghan holds her B.A. from Seattle University, and received her J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law, graduating magna cum laude. While in law school, Meaghan served as a judicial extern to Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary E. Fairhurst and Chief Judge Rosanna M. Peterson of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. In addition, she worked as a law clerk for the United States Attorney’s Office and a civil rights and personal injury attorney in Spokane. As a law student, Meaghan received the prominent Thomas More Scholarship for her commitment to public interest law. She also served as the Vesting Editor of the Gonzaga Law Review and competed as a national finalist in National Moot Court, an appellate advocacy competition. Prior to law school, Meaghan served for two years as an AmeriCorps and Jesuit Volunteer with a civil legal aid organization and as a social worker for homeless women and children.. While away from work, Meaghan enjoys backpacking the beautiful Pacific Northwest, photography, and spending time with family and friends.

Firm: Albertson Law Group PS

333 Fifth Avenue S , Kent , Washington 98032 Zip code: 98032

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Institute for Justice

600 University St Ste 2710 , Seattle , Washington 98101 Zip code: 98101

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Law Office of Matthew T. Shea, PLLC

19402 E 4th Ave , Spokane Valley , Washington 99016 Zip code: 99016

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

600 Washington St SE , Olympia , Washington 98501 Zip code: 98501

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office

3000 Rockefeller Ave , Everett , Washington 98201 Zip code: 98201

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Law Office of Michael S Brown LLC

Po Box 2144 , Renton , Washington 98056 Zip code: 98056

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

2665 Kwina Rd , Bellingham , Washington 98226 Zip code: 98226

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Jackson Lewis

600 University Street Suite 2900 , Seattle , Washington 98101 Zip code: 98101

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Columbia Legal Services

1301 5th Ave Ste 1200 , Seattle , Washington 98101 Zip code: 98101

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Washington Attorney General's Office

800 5th Ave Ste 2000 , Seattle , Washington 98104 Zip code: 98104

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

101 Yesler Way, Suite 300 , Seattle , Washington 98104 Zip code: 98104

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

6100 Soundview Dr Apt 13 C , Gig Harbor , Washington 98335 Zip code: 98335

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: NW Immigrants Rights Project

615 2nd Ave Ste 400 , Seattle , Washington 98104 Zip code: 98104

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

16201 E Indiana Ave Ste 3000 , Spokane Valley , Washington 99216 Zip code: 99216

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Connelly Law Offices

2301 N 30th St , Tacoma , Washington 98403 Zip code: 98403

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

701 5th Ave Ste 2050 , Seattle , Washington 98104 Zip code: 98104

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

7103 W Clearwater Ave Ste C , Kennewick , Washington 99336 Zip code: 99336

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

1125 Washington St SE , Olympia , Washington 98501 Zip code: 98501

Practice Areas: Civil Rights