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Corr Cronin attorneys John Bender, Jack Lovejoy, and Todd Williams participate in WTIA events
Corr Cronin has been a member of Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) for several years, and we were honored to participate in several recent events. Hosted by the WTIA’s Cascadia Blockchain Council and the Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”), John Bender kicked off last fall’s State of Blockchain and FinTech in Washington Town Hall with opening remarks focusing on the vital role played by DFI in regulating the growing blockchain industry in Washington State. John’s presentation was followed by presentations by several DFI representatives, including Ali Higgs, Director of Regulatory and Legal Affairs, Nathan Quigley, Financial Legal Examiner with the Division of Securities, and Dew Bouton, Director of Legislative Policy. Watch a video of the event here; John’s talk begins at minute 1:50…
Blake Marks-Dias hosts Trial Network session
At a recent Trial Network event, partner Blake Marks-Dias hosted a breakout session titled “Wage and Hour Class Action Trends and Developments.” Guests from Microsoft and Costco facilitated the discussion, which covered recent trends and developments affecting wage and hour class actions, including arbitration clause enforceability, strategies for defeating class certifications, strategic discovery and motions practice, and settlement considerations.
Blake Marks-Dias Interviewed by The Trial Network
It’s no surprise that many of the greatest trial lawyers’ careers were inspired by high school debate. That’s the case with Corr Cronin partner Blake Marks-Dias, who was interviewed in the latest edition of The Trial Network’s quarterly newsletter. In the “Get to Know” feature, Blake delves into his leadership style, client service, motivations, and more.
Corr Cronin Is the Only Seattle Boutique Among Law Firms Most Recommended by GCs in 2022
Corr Cronin is pleased to share that we are among the 113 law firms most frequently recommended by general counsel in 2022, according to The BTI Consulting Group. The list, part of BTI’s 20th Annual Survey of General Counsel, is based exclusively on 340 in-depth interviews with top legal decision makers at organizations with more than $700 million in revenue; law firms do not participate in the research process.
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Seattle, Washington – Legal Administrative Assistant
Corr Cronin handles all aspects of civil litigation for individuals and regional clients to Fortune 500 corporations, in an array of business-related practice areas. We represent top tier clients in high-stakes litigation throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Corr Cronin Attorney John Bender Quoted in Law360 Article Covering Cases to Watch in the Hospitality Sector
Corr Cronin attorney John Bender has again been recognized as a thought leader in hospitality industry laws. The Law360 article “Hospitality Cases to Watch in 2023,” published January 2, 2023, profiles cases involving the hospitality sector that could significantly impact case law.
Join Corr Cronin as a Litigation Associate
Seattle, Washington – Mid-Level Litigation Associate.
Corr Cronin handles all aspects of civil litigation for individuals and regional clients to Fortune 500 corporations, in an array of business-related practice areas. We represent top tier clients in high-stakes litigation throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Corr Cronin Welcomes Four New Associates
Corr Cronin is pleased to welcome four new associates to our premier litigation firm. Kristen Barnhart, Laurel Brown, Brittany A. Madderra, and Spencer McCandless bring diverse experience and impressive credentials to our team of seasoned trial lawyers.
U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” 2023 Ranks Four Corr Cronin Practices Tier 1 in Seattle
The 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” recognizes Corr Cronin as Tier 1 in the Seattle region in four practice areas. We are honored to be listed once again as Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants.
Corr Cronin Highly Recommended, Three Lawyers Recognized in Benchmark Litigation 2023
The 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation has been published, and Corr Cronin LLP is one of just eight law firms that are Highly Recommended in Washington State. Additionally, three Corr Cronin lawyers are honored as Washington State Litigation Stars: Kevin Baumgardner, Steven Fogg, and Michael Moore.
Corr Cronin Attorney John Bender Quoted in Law360 Article Covering Cases to Watch in the Hospitality Sector
Corr Cronin attorney John Bender was quoted in the Law360 article “Hospitality Cases to Watch for the Rest of 2022,” published on August 12, 2022. The article profiles cases involving the hospitality sector that attorneys will be watching closely between now and the end of the year…
Corr Cronin managing partner Emily Brubaker Harris named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers for 2023
Corr Cronin LLP is delighted to announce the naming of Managing Partner Emily Brubaker Harris as “Lawyer of the Year” for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants in Seattle. This award recognizes the single lawyer with the highest overall peer feedback in each practice area and location…