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About me: I ama Member in the Seattle office of Williams Kastner. As a trial attorney,Iprimarily handle commercial disputes and defend high-stakes product defect claims.... more
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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), 3 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Chris defends many of the product liability cases my firm brings. He's a top notch litigator, and well deserves his "...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Glenn Draper
, Seattle (WA), 8 months ago
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Résumé
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11 years
since Christopher S Marks was first licensed to practice law in WA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Associate at Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S. |
1998–present
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| Member at Williams Kastner |
2000–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 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| AV Peer-Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
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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Association Name |
Duration |
| 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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U.S. District Court, Oregon |
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U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington and Eastern District of Washington |
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Oregon State Bar |
1998–present
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Washington State Bar Association |
1998–present
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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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Portfolio
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Trial of a Take-Home Exposure Case from Jury Selection to Verdict |
Asbestos Conference: Trial of a Take-Home Exposure Case from Jury Selection to Verdict |
2009 |
| Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy |
National Business Institute |
2009 |
| Getting Credit Where Credit is Due: How to Handle the Bankruptcies in Your Case |
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Conferece |
2009 |
| "How to Get Evidence and Expert Testimony Admitted Into Court" |
Seminar |
2006 |
| Asbestos Litigation and Other Toxic Torts: Soup to Nuts: Hot Procedural and Substantive Issues |
Seminar |
2006 |
| "Personal Injury Cases: Calculating and Proving Damages: Make Solid Decisions in the Defense Pretrial" |
Seminar |
2006 |
| Washington Asbestos Litigation: Pretrial Practice" |
Seminar |
2003 |
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