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I am a Member in the Seattle office of Williams Kastner. As a trial attorney, I primarily handle commercial disputes and defend high-stakes product defect... more
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I endorse this lawyer's work. Christopher is very intelligent and tactical in his approach to the law and is an extremely experienced civil litigator.
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Stephen Trinen
, Tacoma (WA), Over 1 year ago
Christopher is a passionate advocate for his clients and serves the bar professionally as well. I look forward to working with Christopher again
Endorsement from lawyer:
Kevin Colbert
, Houston (TX), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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13 years since Christopher S Marks was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1998 |
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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Member at
Williams Kastner
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2000–present
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Associate at
Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.
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1998–present
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Education
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Degree |
Graduated |
| Seattle University School of Law |
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JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude |
1998 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science |
European Studies |
M.Sc., distinction |
1994 |
| L'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris |
Politiques |
Certificat d'Etudes Politiques, mention |
1993 |
| University of Washington -Seattle |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV Peer Review-Rated |
Martindale Hubbell |
2009 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2007 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2004 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2003 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2002 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2001 |
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Associations
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| Chair |
American Bar Association, Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee |
2008-present
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| Fellow |
American Bar Foundation |
2008-present
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Oregon State Bar |
1998-present
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Washington State Bar Association |
1998-present
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| Vice-Chair |
American Bar Association - Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee |
2006-2007
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| Member |
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals |
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| Founding Member |
The William L. Dwyer American Inn of Court |
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| Member |
U.S. District Court, Oregon |
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| Member |
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington and Eastern District of Washington |
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