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50% Defective / Dangerous Products
35 years, 3,000 cases
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25% Class Action
35 years, 100 cases
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15% Insurance
35 years, 100 cases
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10% Environmental / Natural Resources
35 years, 100 cases
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About Me
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Barry Mesher is a Shareholder in the Seattle officeof Lane Powell PC and focuses hispractice on toxictort, mass and municipaltort,premises liability,insurance... more
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Zachary Herschensohn
, Seattle (WA), Almost 3 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Barry is on the opposite side of many of my product liability cases. He is absolutely one the best high level defense...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Glenn Draper
, Seattle (WA), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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34 years since Barry Neal Mesher was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1977 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Lane Powell PC
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1987–present
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Partner at
Billett Comfort and Rosenow
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1977–1987
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Puget Sound School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1977 |
| Claremont Graduate University |
Government |
MS |
1974 |
| University of Puget Sound |
Biology and Political Science |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1973 |
| University of Washington School of Law |
Law |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Master of the Bench |
Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of Court |
2009 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer Washington |
Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| Advisory Panel |
American Bar Assn |
2008 |
| Honored Member |
Heritage Registry of Who's Who |
2008 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
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2007 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Chemical Society |
2005-2007
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| Member |
New York Academy of Sciences |
2005-2007
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| Member |
American College of Law and Medicine |
2000-2007
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| Member |
First Amendment Lawyers Association |
1999-2007
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| Member |
United States Supreme Court Bar |
1985-2007
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| Member |
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers |
1982-2007
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1980-2007
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| Member |
Defense Research Institute |
1980-2007
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| Member |
Federal Bar Association |
1980-2007
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| Toxic Tort Committee |
American Bar Association |
1977-2007
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| Washington State Bar Association |
Committee of Bar Examiners |
1985-1988
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: The Supreme Court accepted review of the case, an
Outcome: Frye Motion Granted
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| “The Role of an Insurance Lawyer,” |
Aspatore Book publication |
2007 |
| “The Role of an Insurance Lawyer,” |
Aspatore Books |
2006 |
| Mold Litigation |
Unknown |
2004 |
| Bad Faith Litigation |
Unknown |
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| Pacific Reporter 2d |
Reported Decision - Olympic Steamship |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Direct Examination, Evidence & Exhibits |
Trial Advocacy Program |
2009 |
| Asbestos Litigation |
Asbestos Medicine Seminar |
2007 |
| Evidence, Experts and the Courtroom |
How to Get Evidence and Expert Testimony Admitted Into Court |
2006 |
| Asbestos Litigation |
Asbestos Medicine Seminar |
2004 |
| Evidence |
Evidence |
1989 |
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