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Superb and Ethical Attorney Who Cares
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What legal representation was meant to be
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Overview
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Practice Areas
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20% Discrimination
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20% Employment / Labor
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20% Personal Injury
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20% Medical Malpractice
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20% Class Action
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Contact Information
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The Blankenship Law Firm, P.S.
1201 Third Avenue, Suite 2880
Seattle, WA 98101
Office:
206-343-2700
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About Me
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Scott practices primarily in the areas of employment discrimination and wage/hour litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice, class actions, and complex... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Employment client,
2008-02-01
about 4 years ago.
Client Review:
I hired Scott Blankenship to represent me with an employment issue at a company where I had worked for over twelve years. During our initial phone...
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Posted by:
David,
2009-09-07
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
I feel very fortunate to have been represented by Scott Blankenship and the Blankenship Law Firm. Scott is a seasoned veteran when it comes to the...
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Peer Endorsements
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I have worked with Scott drafting legislation to improve workers' rights in Washington. He is clear, articulate, and organized. He is also easy to...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Stephen Teller
, Seattle (WA), About 3 years ago
I had the pleasure to work with Scott as co-counsel in the race discrimination trial of Zhang v. American Gem Seafoods. The jury returned a verdict...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Peter Brown
, Seattle (WA), Over 4 years ago
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Résumé
License
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20 years since Scott Crispin Greco Blankenship was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1992 |
01/31/2012 |
| Oregon |
Active
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2006 |
11/05/2009 |
| Alaska |
Active
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2008 |
07/15/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
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| Tulane University Law School |
Law |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Top 100 Trial Lawyers |
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) |
2011 |
| 2011 Top Lawyers |
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2010 |
| 2010 Top Lawyers |
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine |
2010 |
| Top Attorneys In Employment And Labor |
Super Lawyers Magazine, National Corporate Counsel Edition |
2010 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers (ATLA) |
American Trial Lawyers Association |
2010 |
| Top Attorneys In Employment And Labor |
Super Lawyers Magazine, National Corporate Counsel Edition |
2009 |
| Featured Attorney in September 2009 Bar Bulletin |
King County Bar Association |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2009 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers |
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) |
2009 |
| Avvo Top Employment/Labor Lawyer |
Washington CEO Magazine |
2008 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers |
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) |
2008 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers |
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Workplace Warrior: Top 5 Cases -- Employee Rights 1985-2005 |
National Employment Lawyer Associaton |
2005 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2004 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2003 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2002 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2001 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2000 |
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Associations
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Alaska State Bar Association |
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American Bar Association |
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America |
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King County Bar Association |
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National Employment Lawyers Association |
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Washington Employment Lawyers Association |
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Washington State Bar Association |
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| Eagle Member |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
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Portfolio
Cases
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Publications
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Publication |
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| "Ashcroft v. Iqbal's Limited Application to Employment Discrimination Cases" |
American Association for Justice (AAJ) Employment Rights Quarterly |
2009 |
| "Remedies for Employment Discrimination" |
Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) Employment Deskbook |
2009 |
| The Power of Punitive Damages in Employment Discrimination and Retaliation Cases |
Trial News, Washington State Association for Justice |
2009 |
| Section 1981: The Most Powerful Law for Prosecuting National Origin Discrimination |
National Employment Lawyers Association |
2007 |
| "Class Actions: Justice in Action," |
Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers |
2005 |
| Federal Lury Awards Punitive Damages in Racial Discrimination Suit |
Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers |
2004 |
| U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Review Race Discrimination Verdict Awarded to Chinese American |
Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers |
2004 |
| Strategies for Prosecuting Disability Cases Under State and Federal Law |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Employment Law Seminar |
2003 |
| "Damages in Employment Cases" |
CLE for Eagle Members of Washington State Trial Lawyers |
2002 |
| Employee Stock Compensation is Wages: Attorney's Fees Available for Recovery Under Washington Wage Law |
Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers |
2002 |
| "Unveiled: Corporate Officer, Parent and Successor Liability Under CERCLA", 4 Tul. Env. L.J., 1990 |
Tulane Environmental Law Journal |
1990 |
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Speaking Engagements
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Conference |
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| Lecturer: Avoiding Dismissal After Iqbal |
Washington Employment Lawyers Association CLE |
2010 |
| Lecturer: National Origin Discrimination |
National Employment Lawyers Association, Annual Convention |
2007 |
| Lecturer: Strategies for Prosecuting Disability Cases Under State and Federal Law |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Employment Law Seminar |
2003 |
| Lecturer: Proving Punitive Damages |
Damages: Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Eagle Only Seminar |
2002 |
| Lecturer: Persuading a Jury to Award Substantial Damages |
Plaintiff's Employment Litigation For The New Millennium: Washington Employment Lawyers Association |
2001 |
| Lecturer: Substance & Subtlety: New Law and Effective Tactics for Plaintiff's Employment Lawyers |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Employment Law Seminar |
2000 |
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