Mary Rebecca Knack

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Practice Areas

30% Insurance
25% Health Care
25% Medical Malpractice
20% Litigation

Contact Information

Williams Kastner

601 Union St Ste 4100

Seattle, WA 98101

Office: 206-233-2989
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Languages Spoken

French
Spanish

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I am a member in the Seattle office where my practice includes health care, insurance,product liability, mass tort, and civil matters. I provide a wide range... more

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Résumé

License

20 years since Mary Rebecca Knack was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Alaska	Active Out of State	2000	01/16/2013
Connecticut	Active	1993	06/20/2012
Washington	Active	1997	05/18/2013

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Work Experience

Position	Duration
Member at Williams Kastner	2003–present
Associate at Williams Kastner	1997–2002

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Connecticut School of Law		Juris Doctor, with honors	1993
Smith College	Architecture and Urban Studies	Bachelor of Arts	1988

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	Defense Research Institute, SLDO Relationship Committee	2008–present
Member	Defense Research Institute, Annual Meeting Steering Committee	2007–present

Member	Defense Research Institute, SLDO Relationship Committee	2007–present
Member	Defense Research Institute, SLDO Relationship Committee	2006–present
Program Chair - Young Lawyers Breakout Session Seminar	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee	2004–present
Publications Vice-Chair	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee	2004–present
Liasion	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee	2003–present
Member, Long Range Steering Committee	Defense Research Institute, Young Lawyers Committee	2003–present
Program Chair, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Seminar	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee	2007
Chair, HIPAA Issues Committee	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee	2005–2006
Publications Chair	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee	2005
Member	Defense Research Institute, Annual Meeting Steering Committee	2002
Chair, Women's Mentoring Committee	Defense Research Institute, Young Lawyers Committee	2000–2002
Member	American Health Lawyers Association
Member	Defense Reseach Insitute
Member	Defense Research Institute, Drug and Medical Device Committee
Member	Defense Research Institute, Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee
Member	Defense Research Institute, Products Liability Committee
Member	Defense Research Institute, Young Lawyers Committee
Member	Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Member	Washington Healthcare Risk Management Society
Member	Washington State Bar Association
Member	Washington State Society of Health Care Attorneys

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Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Co-Author, The Medicare Secondary Payer Statute: Compliance and The Mandatory Reporting Requirements	ABA TIPS Business Litigation Committee Newsletter	2011
Author, The Medicare Maze: How CPAs can help new Medicare enrollees plan for a healthy financial future	Iowa CPA	2010

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Presenter, Untangling Medicare's Subrogation Right	WDTL Annual Convention	2010
Presenter, Medicare Secondary Payer, Section 111 of the MMSEA & Case Considerations: What Defense Lawyer Needs to Know	Washington Defense Trial Lawyers	2010

Presenter, Handling the Case Involving the Medicare Beneficiary: Resolving the Case, Negotiations, and Settlement Documents	Utah Association of Defense Counsel and Utah Association for Justice Combined Meeing	2010
Presenter, Handling the Case Involving a Medicare Beneficiary	South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association, Annual Seminar	2010
Panelist, Marsh Roundtable on the MMSEA and Medicare Secondary Payer Act	Panel	2010
Presenter, Handling the Case Involving a Medicare Beneficiary: Nuts and Bolts, Case Resolution, Negotiation and Settlement	Oklahoma Association of Defense Cousel Mid-Year CLE	2010
Presenter, Handling the Case Involving the Medicare Beneficiary: Nuts and Bolts, Case Resolution, Negotiation and Settlement	OADC Webinar	2010
Presenter, Handling the Case Involving the Medicare Beneficiary: Nuts and Bolts, Resolving the Case, Negotiations and Settlement Documents	Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund	2010
The Medicare Secondary Payer Act and CMS Reporting Obligations	DRI, Nursing Home Seminar	2010
Presenter, Settling Personal Injury Claims Involving Medicare Beneficiaries: Tips and Tools for the Defense	DRI Webscast	2010
Presenter, Medicare Secondary Payer & Case Settlement Considerations: What the Defense Lawyer Needs to Know	DRI Mid-Region Meeting	2010
Presenter, Collecting Medical Records in WA and OR	Seattle, WA	2009
Presenter and Author, Current issue in Compliance: Stark Ill and Beyond	Portland, OR	2009
Presenter, What is All This Talk About the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act?	Kansas Association of Defense Counsel 31st Annual Conference	2009
Moderator, MMSEA Section 111 Reporting: Are You Ready?	DRI Webcast	2009
Presenter, Pre-Trial Pleadings	Seattle, WA	2008
Presenter, Strategies for Work/Life Balance	Seattle, WA	2007
Responding to Subpoenas and Subpoenas Duces Tecum	Law Seminar	2007
HIPAA: Traps in Everyday Clinical Practice	HIPAA Seminar	2007
What is all this Talk About Mold?, Mold and its impact on Real Estate	Turning the Corner	2003
Moderator, Medical Experts	Washington State Bar Association	2002
Presenter, You're Outta Here! Federal Preemption in Products Cases	Defense Research Institute, Product Liability Conference	2001
Moderator, Women's Mentoring Breakfast: Advantages for Client Development and Trial Practice	Defense Research Institute Annual Meeting	2000

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