| Congratulations Forsberg & Umlauf! |
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by Heather Proudfoot
For over ten years, WDTL members and their firms and our coresponsors spar with friendly competition, each seeking the coveted Golden Coat Award. That award goes to whichever lawyer, firm or core sponsor collects for donation the most coats and specified cold weather items. |
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| WDTL Ethics Seminar Recap |
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by Christopher Howard
This article recaps some of the highlights of WDTL’s annual ethics seminar held on November 30, 2017. And, judging by the active participation, there were highlights indeed. |
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| Congratulations to the 2017 WDTL Award Winners! |
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by Lori O'Tool
WDTL was honored to host more than 40 of our esteemed Judges at its Seattle Judicial Reception on October 17, 2017 at Davis Wright Tremaine. Judges also expressed their appreciation of being provided the opportunity to meet and get to know attorneys outside of their courtrooms. |
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| Member Spotlight: Derek A. Bishop |
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by Kyler M. Danielson
WDTL thrives through participation of its faithful members. The Defense News is proud to highlight its members in this Member Spotlight column.
In this edition, we are pleased to introduce Derek Bishop, a longstanding member of WDTL, winner of the WDTL 2017 Community Leadership Award, Senior Counsel with Gordon & Rees, LLP, and Co-Chair of the WDTL Employment Section. |
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| Defender Dash for the Eastside |
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By: John Randolph
Every year in the fall, WDTL hosts the annual Defender Donut Dash at Seattle’s Seward Park. Last Fall, the WDTL Eastside Members supported Socktober Dash, a local charity race, which occurred on the same day as the Defender Dash. Teen & Kid Closet is a local Spokane charity that hosts Socktober Dash.
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| Spoliation Claims are on the Rise |
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By: Timothy J. Nault
Anecdotally and in the case law, spoliation claims appear to be on the rise in Washington. Initially, the case law on spoliation in Washington was noted for its scarcity. However, there have been several published decisions in the last ten to fifteen years which have helped fill out its contours.
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| In each edition, the Defense News features successes of our members and colleagues. WDTL is proud of our defense attorneys and we would like to share their accomplishments. We would love to hear from you. Please share your stories with our Editor-in-Chief for publishing in the Defense News. |
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April 13, 2018
Annual Insurance Law Update
July 19-22, 2018
Annual Meeting & Convention |
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Cheryl Adamson, Bohrnsen Stocker Smith Luciani Adamson
Referred by Steve Stocker
Alyssa Au, Tyson & Mendes, LLP
Eric Byrd, Bennett Bigelow & Leedom
Referred by Ed Bruya
Nikki Carsley, Mills Meyers Swartling P.S.
Arthur Chaim, Law Offices of Alice C. Brown
Referred by Alice Brown
Diane Cornell, Scheer Law Group
Referred by William Cornell & Sommer Clement
Steven Cornman, Kubicki Draper
Referred by William Garcia
Parker Davidson, Bullivant Houser Bailey PC
Referred by William Garcia
Alicia Draggo, Kirkpatrick & Startzel, P.S.
Referred by Paul L. Kirkpatrick
Heidi Hegewald, FAVROS | LAW
Referred by Jake Winfrey
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Tyler Hermsen, Fallon McKinley & Wakefield
Salim Lewis, Christie Law Group
Jonathan Litner, Bennett Bigelow & Leedom
William Locke, Fosberg & Umlauf
Catrina Melograna, Fallon McKinley & Wakefield
Mark Miller, Law Offices of Rodney D. Hollenbeck
Natalie Moore, Betts, Patterson & Mines
Rebecca Morris, Fallon McKinley & Wakefield
Rebecca Moua, Cole, Wathen, Leid, Hall, P.C.
Luke O'Bannan, Kirkpatrick & Startzel, P.S.
Referred by Paul Kirkpatrick
David Reeve, Tyson & Mendes, LLP
Kelsey Shewbert, Scheer Law Group
Daniel Shickich, Ogden Murphy Wallace,PLLC
Michael Walsch
Andrew Yales, Lane Powell, PC |
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Thank you WDTL Core Sponsors
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