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Firm: MacDonald Hoague and Bayless, A Professional Service Corporation
Hoge Building , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Discrimination,Employment & Labor ,Personal Injury,Sexual Harassment
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“I found Ms. Brenneke and her staff to be committed to providing excellent client services. Her technical expertise was extraordinary. She possesses a ...a clientAndrea assisted me …”
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Rated 4.2 out of 5
Firm: Connor & Sargent PLLC
1000 Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Class Actions, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Corporate , Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Real Estate , Sexual Harassment, Wages/Commissions/Overtime, Wrongful Termination, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor
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“. She would send it back with comments on what to fix and i would do so. If i had questions, at ti”
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“Anne-Marie is a fabulous person and lawyer -- super sharp, compassionate, a strong advocate with a reasonable calm approach. I would highly recommend her to any friend or client wh…”
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“Compelling advocacy is one thing, but as a 3rd party in a case, to have Mr. Connor defame me to my bank, interfering with my business relationship to put pressure on my Mother in a…”
— Leif Kirchoff
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
600 1st Ave , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights
My practice is focused on civil rights and personal injury litigation as well as criminal defense; protecting the rights of individuals.. I have extensive, successful courtroom experience and I have been lead counsel for over 75 trials in Washington State and Federal courts.
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“Chris and his colleagues worked together to represent me in a police brutality case. I was very plea”
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“I endorse this lawyer. I have seen Chris at work in many different situations and he is always one to step up for his clients and make sure that they are taken care of with great p…”
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Firm: Darrell Cochran Personal Injury Lawyer - Seattle
701 5th Ave #43 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents
Attorney Darrell Cochran is a results-oriented trial attorney known for securing justice in high-stakes, high-profile cases. With hundreds of victories and millions of dollars recovered, he has taken on—and defeated—some of the most powerful corporations, religious institutions, school districts, and government entities in the country. He’s even argued and won a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, making an impact on a national level.. Attorneys across the country often seek Attorney Cochran’s partnership in complex litigation. He frequently serves as lead trial counsel in cases involving catastrophic injury, product liability, sexual abuse, and insurance bad faith. His litigation style combines strategic precision with fearless courtroom advocacy, making him a formidable presence in any legal setting.. Beyond his litigation success, Attorney Cochran is a compassionate advocate for his clients. He stands by them not just during their legal battles, but long after the case ends—earning their trust through integrity, care, and relentless dedication. His team reflects that same ethos, offering personalized guidance and support at every step.. Attorney Cochran is also active in shaping the legal landscape. He regularly testifies before the Washington State Legislature to advocate for victims’ rights and has argued cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the Washington State Supreme Court, and all state appellate divisions. His commitment to education includes teaching product liability as an Adjunct Professor at Seattle University School of Law.. From courtroom victories to lasting client relationships, Attorney Darrell Cochran’s career reflects his deep commitment to justice and excellence in advocacy.
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“sources at their disposal re fused to admit liability in my case or accept any culpibility, Darrell”
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“Darrell raises the bar for all of us in the Washington plaintiff bar. There are few plaintiff trial lawyers as successful and effective as Mr. Cochran in the state of Washington. D…”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Fred Diamondstone
Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Personal Injury
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“Fred is an immensely skilled lawyer. He acts with great integrity and diligence. He tends to be somewhat pessimistic in his assessments, which is ...a Ethics clientFred Diamondston…”
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“Fred is professional, courteous, thorough, and you can tell he really truly cares about justice for you. We're genuinely grateful that we found him. We've had poor experience with …”
— Aaron Alex Ryan CM
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Firm: Carney Badley Spellman, P.S.
701 5th Ave Ste 3600 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil Rights, Criminal Defense , Health Care & Hospitalization, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense
My practice focuses on representing people who are in conflict with government. I have specialized in criminal defense in both trial and appellate courts, and in civil rights litigation. More information about my appellate criminal defense work can be found at . In my civil rights practice, I have represented people whose rights have been violated by police, social workers, teachers, mayors, governors, and military agencies.
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“ving i was getting the help i desired! Then Covid-19 swooped in and our communication very quickly d”
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“Jim is one of the most experienced and talented appellate lawyers practicing in Washington State today.”
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Firm: Shishido Taren PLLC
705 Second Ave. Suite 1500 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights
Jordan is a lawyer who focuses his practice on complex litigation related to civil rights, fair housing, disability rights, and employment law, including class actions.. Recently, Jordan represented over 150 workers in a class action to recover unpaid wages for work performed off-the-clock, unpaid overtime, and unlawful wage deductions, which resulted in a total recovery of more than $1.8 Million.. He has litigated cases at all levels of courts in Washington State, including the U.S. District Courts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.. Jordan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience exposing and prosecuting civil rights violations. His litigation experience includes:. Jordan is a graduate of the University of Washington School of Law and is licensed to practice in the state of Washington. Prior to law school, he was the Director of Compliance and a Fair Housing Investigator at a fair housing center serving the Chicagoland Metropolitan Area. Jordan is originally from Oak Park, Illinois, and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon.
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“Jordan always brought clarity while we were discussing open-ended and high-consequence employment ma”
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“Jordan Taren is a tireless advocate who works hard for his clients, has deep knowledge of the law, and handles all matters with great professionalism.”
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“This is probably one of the best and compassionate firms I have ever came across. Richard Goldsworthy & Robin Shishido represented me in a very emotional lawsuit against a previous…”
— Alex Gomez
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Firm: Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP
Suite 1200, Hoge Building , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil Rights, Discrimination, Labor , Wages/Commissions/Overtime, Wrongful Termination, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor
For the past 20+ years, my primary practice area has been employment and labor law. I represent employees in all manner of workplace disputes. My clients range from highly-compensated executives to blue-collar union members. I handle negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, trial-court litigation, class-actions, and appeals. If you have an employment matter or other civil rights issue, I look forward to speaking with you. Visit our website at .
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“d to defend myself like he was representing my employer and he kept challenging me like I knew the l”
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“I cannot say enough about Mike Subit. He has an impeccable reputation and is widely considered one of the top legal minds in the state. He is a tremendous trial attorney with a pas…”
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Firm: The Paul Woods Law Firm, PLLC
506 2nd Ave Ste 1400 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Litigation, Personal Injury, Business
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“-sense from opposition. - He was concise and no non-sense with me as well, yet at the same time high”
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“I've known Paul since law school and I have always been impressed with his intelligence and sense of humor. He is a strong advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him to anyon…”
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“I could not be happier with my experience working with Paul Woods. He was vastly knowledgeable, courteous, and you could tell that he genuinely cares for his clients! Whenever you …”
— Jarre Owens
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Firm: Shishido Goldsworthy PLLC
506 Second Ave. , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Wrongful Termination, Discrimination, Civil Rights, Class Action
Rick is a seasoned plaintiff’s employment attorney with over 15 years of litigation experience. He is committed to protecting the rights of individuals and using the legal system to promote accountability and justice. Rick considers it a privilege to fight for equal treatment under the law—and for every client’s right to be heard.. He focuses his practice on complex litigation, with an emphasis on employment discrimination, retaliation, harassment, whistleblower claims, and wage and hour violations. Rick has secured numerous six- and seven-figure results for his clients and has successfully litigated against some of the largest employers in the country.. In 2024, Rick served as trial co-counsel in Gratton v. UPS, a landmark race-retaliation case that resulted in a record-setting $238 million verdict on behalf of a wrongfully terminated UPS driver.. Rick was named a Super Lawyer for 2025 by Washington Super Lawyers, after being recognized as a Rising Star from 2013 through 2018. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the Washington Employment Lawyers Association (WELA), and the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ), where he is an Eagle Member.. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Washington and graduated magna cum laude from Seattle University School of Law. After law school, Rick clerked for the Honorable Tom Chambers at the Washington State Supreme Court.. Rick is admitted to practice in all Washington state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.. He approaches every case with strategic focus, deep experience, and an unwavering commitment to securing the best possible outcome for his clients.. it.
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“th confidence. Throughout the process, he was empathetic and upfront about the best approach to prot”
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“It is without hesitation that I would recommend Rick as legal counsel. As a former colleague, I had the pleasure of working closely with Rick on many employment cases, and I contin…”
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Firm: Robin Shishido
506 Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights
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“with her and I am grateful for that.”
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“Robin is a tenacious litigator who is dedicated to her clients and their needs. She works tirelessly, and is able to find smart and creative solutions to achieve great results.”
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Firm: Schroeter, Goldmark and Bender, P.S.
810 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Employment & Labor ,Medical Malpractice,Personal Injury,Sexual Abuse,Social Security Benefits & Disability
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“Sandra is a very knowledgeable and helpful lawyer. She has brought peace of mind to my family. Sandra is very trustworthy and always always respons...”
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Firm: Keating, Bucklin and McCormack, Inc.
801 Second Avenue Suite 1210 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights
Stew Estes is the managing shareholder with Keating, Bucklin & McCormack, Inc., P.S., and has been with the firm since August 1992. He is a 1982 graduate of the University of Arizona, and a 1985 graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review.. He began working in Spokane for Winston and Cashatt, and Spokane Legal Services. In 1987 he joined the Office of the Attorney General in Olympia, where he worked for five years before reentering private practice.. Since 1987, he has defended and counseled government officials and agencies, and private parties. His practice focuses primarily on the defense of damage suits containing allegations of police misconduct, civil rights act violations, sexual assault, and employment discrimination. He also handles issues such as training, risk management, and government-specific matters such as Public Disclosure, and coroners inquests. He is a frequent lecturer at CLE seminars and police training events. He has also served on several WSBA committees.
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“n tempered, understanding attorney who can be diplomatically sensitive, yet insistently tough when n”
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“I endorse this lawyer's work. Very knowledgeable.”
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Firm: Montgomery Purdue Blankinship & Austin PLLC
5500 Columbia Center , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Corporate , Employee Benefits, Health Care & Hospitalization, Labor , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor
I practice in the areas of employment law, health law and business, handling such matters as employment agreements, non-competes, independent contractor agreements, wages, overtime, employee benefits, discrimination and harassment, workplace injuries, disability, discipline and discharge, EEOC and Human Rights Commission charges, unemployment benefits, L & I claims, HIPAA, Department of Health charges, medical practice business and personnel issues, health care regulations, physician misconduct and discipline, and patient complaints.
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“ganization, but Tammy's help helped solve this insidious and hard to prove issue. She did an excelle”
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“Tammy is a great lawyer to work with. She understands the complicated issues facing employers and gives great advice for solving problems with employees.”
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Firm: MacDonald Hoague & Bayless
1500 Hoge Building , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Civil Rights, Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense, Litigation, Litigation
Tim has handled major civil and criminal trials and appeals, in courts in Washington and around the country, for over thirty years. Tim’s criminal trial experience ranges from misdemeanors to capital murder cases. He sits on the Washington Supreme Court’s Capital Defense Qualification Committee, and is himself one of a handful of Washington lawyers qualified to handle capital murder cases at all three levels: trial, appeal, and post conviction proceedings. He has argued several landmark criminal appeals in Washington and several other states, in the federal courts, and in the Supreme Court of the United States. He is a nationally recognized authority on capital punishment and habeas corpus law, and has been recognized by the federal courts as an expert on standards for effective assistance of counsel in criminal trials. Tim’s civil practice ranges from major civil rights cases to claims of legal and medical malpractice, negligence and products liability to highway design and car truck accidents. At the trial level, he has won clients in those areas millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements. In the appellate courts, his cases have repeatedly made law expanding the legal rights of patients, workers, criminal suspects, and prisoners. He has been called by one authority “the preeminent civil rights litigator in this region.”
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“I used Ford & MHB law and they were horrible. I had a strong case against my employer who trashed my reputation so I couldn't find work for 3 years. M...a client”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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Firm: Ressler and Tesh, PLLC
821 2nd Ave Ste 2200 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense , Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury
I have been practicing in the area of personal injury for over fifteen years. Although I am experienced in many areas of personal injury law, I devote a substantial portion of my practice to representing individuals who have been the victim of sexual or physical abuse. My office's team of experienced attorneys are advocates for those who have been severely injured or suffered catastrophic injuries. At Ressler & Tesh, we handle a variety of cases that include all type of vehicle accidents, wrongful death, insurance bad faith, DSHS/CPS negligence, traumatic brain injury and other types of personal injury. We understand the devastating impact of death, paralysis, a traumatic brain injury, broken bones, and other significant injuries. Our goal is to seek and hold all defendants accountable and demand full and fair compensation for our clients.
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“He was thorough in his research with my question even before we spoke and then had a better understa”
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