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Firm: Goldfarb & Huck Roth Riojas, PLLC

925 Fourth Avenue Suite 3250 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Omar Riojas is a partner at Goldfarb & Huck Roth Riojas, PLLC. He concentrates in complex commercial litigation in state and federal court, including securities, consumer, and wage-and-hour class actions, and corporate governance litigation. Omar also has experience in litigation concerning labor, insurance, financial institutions, intellectual property, and real estate. His clients have included Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and individuals, as plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court. Omar has been recognized by Washington Super Lawyers magazine as among “The Top 100” attorneys in Washington. He has also repeatedly been named a "Super Lawyer" by Washington Super Lawyers and a "Rising Star" by Washington Law & Politics and Washington Super Lawyers.. Omar has been at the forefront of the nationwide issue of a state’s authority to bring parental termination actions against parents detained due to immigration status. His pro bono cases involving undocumented immigrants who lost their parental rights as a result of their detention have garnered international media coverage in such outlets as The New York Times, ABC World News, Nightline, AP, Univision, and CNN, as well as attention from foreign government officials and several advocacy organizations. Due to his cutting-edge work, Omar was invited to participate in a United States Congressional briefing on legislation to protect children and families impacted by immigration enforcement. Omar was also invited to address Mexico's National Human Rights Commission on the protection of indigenous parents' rights in the United States. The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project has honored Omar with its Amicus Award, in recognition of his national work on the protection of immigrants' civil rights.

Firm: Schroeter Goldmark & Bender

401 Union Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil , Election Campaign & Political , Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Water , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Sims is known by his colleagues and clients as an aggressive trial attorney who has litigated a wide variety of claims in state and federal courts. He has over two decades of experience litigating professional negligence (medical malpractice and legal malpractice), product liability, and catastrophic injury cases in both state and federal courts. His medical malpractice cases include birth trauma, delayed diagnosis, and surgical error matters. He has a particular interest in brain and spinal cord injureis, and recently served on the board of the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington. Sims co-tried his first legal malpractice matter shortly after he obtained his license and has since handled all stripes of legal malpractice matters along with legal-ethical issues and fee disputes. Sims’s product liability experience ranges from medical devices and consumer products to pharmaceutical mass torts.. Sims is a former chair of WSBA Character and Fitness Board, the WSBA Lawyers Fund for Client Protection Board, and the WSBA Professionalism Committee. He is a writer and frequent lecturer on topics such as traumatic brain injury, medical and legal malpractice, product liability, and litigation and trial technique. His work includes chapters in the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) Product Liability Deskbook, the WSAJ Medical Malpractice Deskbook, WSAJ Auto Liability Deskbook, and the WSBA Legal Ethics Deskbook. Sims has also returned to U.W. Law as an adjunct faculty member, teaching practical trial advocacy to law students.  He is listed as  a “Super Lawyer” by SuperLawyers.com and has a 10 out of 10 rating on .. Sims lives in West Seattle with his spouse and their two boys. When he is not practicing law, he can be found coaching youth baseball or stream side, casting flies to reluctant trout.

Firm: Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner & Preece LLP

1001 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98154

Practice Areas: Civil , Securities , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

I am a partner in the Corr Cronin firm.  I am an experienced jury trial lawyer who has tried more than seventy cases to verdict.  My practice focuses on complex trial work, including product liability lawsuits, commercial litigation and the defense of securities and other class action lawsuits.  I also use my experience as a former SEC attorney and criminal prosecutor to help individuals and companies respond to civil and criminal investigations.. Prior to joining the firm, I was a senior homicide prosecutor in Seattle, where, for several years, I exclusively tried murder cases, including a number that received front-page media attention. Before moving to Seattle to become a prosecutor, I practiced in Washington, D.C., where I began my career as a staff attorney for the Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Enforcement.

Firm: Lane Powell PC

1420 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Aviation & Aerospace, Civil , International & Trade, Transportation , Trucking Accidents, Transportation, Transportation, Transportation, Transportation

Steve has more than 35 years of experience in all modes of transportation and logistics. His practice also focuses on general commercial litigation before courts and administrative bodies across the U.S.  He counsels and represents local and national transportation service providers and consumers involved in a wide array of complex commercial disputes, and in the negotiation and documentation of transportation relationships.

Firm: Savitt Bruce & Willey LLP

Joshua Green Building , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Arbitration & Mediation, Civil , Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property

Steve represents plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of commercial disputes, including intellectual property matters, business torts, contracts, securities claims, and employment-related issues.   He tries cases, handles appeals, engages in ADR, and assists clients with litigation-related counseling.. Steve joined Savitt Bruce & Willey in 2003 and previously practiced with Perkins Coie in Seattle and Latham & Watkins in Menlo Park, California.  Steve has also been in-house as the sole Corporate Counsel for a 100-employee start-up company, where he was responsible for all legal matters, including contracting, corporate finance, and intellectual property enforcement.  He is a graduate, cum laude, of the University of Wisconsin Law School and is licensed in Washington and California.

Firm: Cairncross & Hempelmann, A Professional Service Corporation

524 2nd Ave Ste 500 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Business Formation, Civil , Computers and Software, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Contracts, Corporate , Hotel and Resort , Intellectual Property , Land Use & Zoning, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Securities , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Stella L. Pitts and Associates, PLLC

1411 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil ,Divorce,Domestic Partnership,Estate Planning,Family ,Mediation,Trusts,Wills

Firm: Cornerpoint Law

10002 Aurora Ave. N. Ste. 36 , Seattle , Washington 98133

Practice Areas: Civil , Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements

I help small business owners use the power of contracts, the rules of law, and concepts of risk management for more effective operations and enhanced legal protection. I also assist individuals with business ownership offers, exits, LLC disputes, and employment contracts.

Firm: Fox Rothschild LLP

1001 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98154

Practice Areas: Civil , Labor , Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes

I help businesses avoid and solve HR and employment problems and disputes. My practice regularly includes counseling, mediation, and litigation with regard to a wide range of employment issues, including discrimination, harassment, accommodations, leaves of absence, wage/hour compliance, employee handbooks, and drafting and enforcement of employment agreements. I also advise and represent businesses regarding employment of military service-members and employer obligations under USERRA and state law. At all stages, I strive to identify practical solutions to meet clients' business needs.

Firm: Osborn Machler

2125 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Civil , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Railroad/FELA, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Mr. Osborn’s practice focuses on plaintiffs’ personal injury, auto accidents, products liability, medical malpractice, and professional negligence, with recent settlements over $13.5 million. In 2010, King County paid Mr. Osborn a record 10,000,000 for an excessive force case. In 2009, the Washington Supreme Court upheld the $1.35 million jury verdict Mr. Osborn and his firm obtained in Armantrout v. Cascade Orthopaedics, affecting wrongful death claims in Washington. Mr. Osborn’s representation of children injured by magnet-containing toys brought toy safety to national attention and led to the recall of magnetic toys and the scrutiny and recall of toys with lead paint and other dangers. Mr. Osborn recently represented pro bono Stella Stansfield, a young girl whose life-saving medication was denied by DSHS. As well as being a member, Mr. Osborn also serves on the executive committe of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Mr. Osborn is a member of WSAJ, KCBA, and AAJ. He serves on the boards of several area youth programs and coached his Kirkland JV football team to a 10-1 record in the 2009 season.

Firm: Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC

401 Union Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Intellectual Property , Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Montgomery Purdue Blankinship & Austin PLLC

5500 Columbia Center , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Employment & Labor , Insurance , Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate , Construction & Development, Construction & Development, Construction & Development

Firm: Breneman Grube, PLLC

1200 Fifth Avenue, , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Employment & Labor , Insurance , Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Firm: Christensen OConnor Johnson Kindness PLLC

1420 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation,Civil ,Copyrights,Internet ,Patents,Trademarks

Firm: Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S.

701 Pike Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Products Liability, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Ms. Bamberger is a director with over 18 years' litigation experience, primarily in the areas of product liability, complex litigation, and insurance coverage. Her litigation experience spans the breadth of defending medical drug and device manufacturers in class actions and in multidistrict litigation to defending motor vehicle drivers to providing coverage analyses to insurers.

Firm: Wechsler Becker, LLP

Suite 4550 Columbia Center (45th Floor) , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Civil , Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

I frequently come into my clients' lives when they are at the end of their rope. The resiliency of the human spirit never ceases to impress me.. I see my role as first, helping clients first to determine their priorities clearly, second, developing a plan to achieve as many priorities as possible, and third, implementing the plan, with modifications as required as the case progresses.. Most cases, family or otherwise, settle. I can do that. But the most skilled negotiator always needs to have a "BATNA": a Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement.  For this reason, some cases go to trial. I can do that too.

Firm: Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S.

901 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1400 , Seattle , Washington 98164

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Mr. Umlauf is a shareholder with Forsberg & Umlauf. His broad litigation defense practice includes catastrophic damages, construction claims, products and personal injury defense, premises liability, bad faith, legal malpractice, underinsured motorist claims, investigation and preservation of evidence advice.. Personal injury defense litigation (emphasizing catastrophic damages cases), including vehicle accidents, premises liability, construction site claims (including injuries, tender of defense analysis, construction defects and insurance coverage) and product liability.  Litigation and advice regarding CGL, and automobile insurance policies (emphasizing UIM claims).  Professional liability defense of lawyers, pharmacists, and medical providers. Arbitrator (UIM/King County Superior Court) and Mediator.

2200 6th Ave, Ste 600 , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Representation of clients in the prosecution and defense of civil cases in the following areas: products liability, toxic torts, general negligence, construction defect, construction safety, professional liability (lawyer and accountant malpractice), underinsured motorist, insurance coverage, environmental contamination, admiralty law, commercial litigation, mediation and arbitration AV rated Martindale-Hubbell.

Firm: Breskin Johnson & Townsend, PLLC

1000 Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98014

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Intellectual Property , Internet , Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes

Mr. Townsend is an experienced litigator representing individuals and companies in a wide variety of disputes.  He is veteran to state and federal court, as well as commercial arbitration.  Mr. Townsend began his career as a law clerk to the Honorable William L. Dwyer in U.S. District Court.  He subsequently served as clerk to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Robert R. Beezer.  Mr. Townsend co-founded Breskin Johnson & Townsend PLLC in 2007.

Firm: Hemmat Law Group

1421 34th Ave Suite 209 , Seattle , Washington 98122

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil , Contracts, Divorce, Family , Mediation, Paternity, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Mr. Hemmat is the Principal Attorney and founder of The Hemmat Law Group, a preimeir family law, domestic violence, and civil litigation firm in Seattle, Washington.. With over 36 years of legal experience, Steven Hemmat has earned the respect of his adversaries by approaching litigation and negotiations with high ethical standards and with professional integrity.. Whether clients are involved in a hotly contested divorce or emotionally wrenching custody battle, seeking redress for a severe personal injury, or wrangling over a contract, Steven Hemmat’s determination to be reasonable has achieved the best results for client after client.Clients trust Mr. Hemmat’s compassionate and conscientious approach to resolving even the most emotional issues.. Visit his website: hemmatlaw .com.