Strategic Solutions for Employers, Legal Excellence, Strong Representation

High-quality, cost-effective solutions tailored exclusively for your workforce

Empowering Employers & Transforming Workplace Legal Solutions

From its founding in 1992, the firm’s mission has been to provide the highest quality labor and employment law representation and distinguish itself as a cost-effective alternative to the large multi-practice corporate law firms in the Seattle area. Based in this vibrant city, our team is led by seasoned senior attorneys, equipped with years of knowledge and judgment, all set to provide unparalleled counsel for your unique challenges. While we skillfully handle administrative charges, arbitrations, and civil litigation, our unwavering focus remains on resolution and avoidance. Collaborating closely with employers, we identify legal issues and develop proactive strategies, tailored to achieve your specific goals.

Navigating the Complexities of Employment Law

Our Comprehensive Areas of Practice

Our expertise extends to various critical areas, ensuring that your business is well-equipped to handle workplace challenges while staying compliant with state and federal regulations. Whether it’s navigating administrative charges or conducting workplace investigations, our seasoned attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way. Explore our comprehensive areas of focus and learn more about the support we offer you to thrive in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment law.

 

Administrative Charges
& Complaints

Employment
Litigation

Human Resources
Policies & Systems

Labor Relations and
Collective Bargaining

Management and
Employee Training

Preventative
Counseling

Workplace
Investigations

Publications

Our expertise extends to various critical areas, ensuring that your business is well-equipped to handle workplace challenges while staying compliant with state and federal regulations. Whether it’s navigating administrative charges or conducting workplace investigations, our seasoned attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way. Explore our comprehensive areas of focus and learn more about the support we offer you to thrive in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment law.

Recent News

We keep you up-to-date with the latest happenings, insights, and accomplishments within our firm and the dynamic world of labor and employment law. From significant legal victories to thought-provoking articles and updates on industry trends, explore the latest information that showcases our dedication to excellence and our commitment to providing valuable resources for our clients and the community.

June 27 2023
“Tenacious D”
Sometimes the best defense is a good offense. That proved true for Jeff James and Amanda Masters in their recent defense of a municipal client facing multi-million-dollar claims for race discrimination and retaliation…
 
June 27 2023

It’s Not a Federal Case (anymore)

 Jeff James recently assisted out-of-state counsel in getting a pro se plaintiff’s complaints dismissed from federal court with prejudice. As is the case with most pro se plaintiffs, the Court showed leniency and…
APRIL 20 2023

COVID-19 Litigation Re-cap

Now that the pandemic is largely behind us, we can look back on client “successes” in battling COVID-19 and legal actions that were brought by unvaccinated employees. Jeff James and Christy Kirchmeier teamed up to…