Gwynne L. Skinner - Is this you? Claim and update your profile for free. 9.5 Superb Experience Industry Recognition Professional Conduct Find out more about the Avvo Rating Client Ratings Not yet reviewed Former client? Write a review No professional misconduct found. E-mail Lawyer Share Lawyer's website Add to list Overview Practice Areas 25% Civil Rights 25% International human rights 25% Discrimination 25% Asylum claims Show all areas of practice Hide additional areas of practice Contact Information PILG Public Interest Law Group, PLLC 705 Second Ave.Suite 501 Seattle, WA 98104 View map E-mail this lawyer Visit lawyer's website References Client Reviews How would you rate this lawyer? If you're a current or former client, share your thoughts (anonymously, if you prefer). Would you recommend this lawyer to other clients? 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Education School Major Degree Graduated Oxford University International Human Rights Law M.St 2007 University of Iowa American Studies MA - Masters 1993 University of Iowa College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1991 University of Northern Iowa Political Science/ Journalism BA - Bachelor of Arts 1986 See all 4 degrees Hide additional degrees Awards Award Name Granting Organization Date Superlawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2006 Law and Justice Award Hate Free Zone 2005 Pro Bono award King County Bar Association 2005 Seattle's Top Lawyers Seattle Magazine 2005 Businesswoman of the Year Greater Seattle Business Association 2003 See all 5 awards Hide additional awards Associations Position Association Name Duration Member American Bar Association Member King County Bar Association Member Oregon State Bar Member Washington State Bar Association Member Washington State Trial Lawyers Association See all 5 association entries Hide additional associations Portfolio Publications Article Publication Date War Crimes and Civil Litigation in U.S. Courts: The Caterpillar Case Palestine Center of the Jerusalem Fund for Education and Development 2006 War Crimes and Litigation: The Caterpillar Case Palestine Center of the Jerusalem Fund for Education and Development 2006 Workplace Violence The Washington Employer 1999 Same-Sex Marriage and the State of the Law Washington State Bar Association 1998 Intimate Association and the First Amendment 3 Law and Sexuality 1 1993 The Nuremberg Precedents and Their Impact on Civil Claims of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Against Individuals and Corporations in U.S. Courts N/A Section 1331 Jurisdiction for Claims in Violation of the Law of Nations N/A See all 7 publications Hide additional publications Speaking Engagements Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date The Nuremberg Precedents and Their Impact on Civil Claims of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Against Individuals and Corporations in U.S. Courts The University of Toledo College of Law 2006 Bringing Human Rights Home: Using International Human Rights in Domestic Advocacy Tools for Your Generation 2005 Conference at Seattle University 2006 War Crimes and Litigation: The Caterpillar Case Palestine Center Annual Conference 2005 Corrie et al v. Caterpillar - A Civil Suit Concerning Aiding and Abetting International Human Rights Violations Unknown. 2005 International Fora for Practicing Human Rights: What are the Options? ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting 2005 Human Rights and Violence Against Women in Conflict and War Third Western Annual Regional International Health Conference 2005 The Self-Critical Analysis NHRMA Employment Law Seminar 2003 Work and Family: New Policy Directions NHRMA Employment Law Seminar 2003 Nonprofit Organizations: Legal Issues for Directors Unknown. 2003 How Privacy Laws Affect Employers and Employees Employment Law Seminar 2002 Managing the Disabled Worker NHRMA Employment Law Seminar 2002 Evaluations, Investigations, and Terminations Indian and Gaming HR Seminar 2002 The ADA, WLAD, and Reasonable Accommodation in the Workplace NHRMA, South Puget Sound Chapter 2001 Privacy Concerns of Investigations in the Workplace Unknown. 2001 Preventing Violence in the Workplace NHRMA Employment Law Seminar 2001 Lawful Investigations NHRMA Employment Law Seminar 2001 Workplace Violence American Society for Industrial Security 2000 HR: Creating or Avoiding Liability Breakfast Briefing 2000 Disability Accommodation and Leaves of Absences: Untangling the Web NHRMA 2000 Technology Challenges in Employment Law NHRMA 1999 See all 20 speaking engagments Hide additional speaking engagements Related Lawyer Searches Civil Rights Lawyers Discrimination Lawyers King County Civil Rights Lawyers King County Discrimination Lawyers King County Lawyers Marion County Civil Rights Lawyers Marion County Discrimination Lawyers Marion County Lawyers Oregon Civil Rights Lawyers Oregon Discrimination Lawyers Salem Civil Rights Lawyers Salem Discrimination Lawyers Salem Lawyers Seattle Civil Rights Lawyers Seattle Discrimination Lawyers Seattle Lawyers Washington Civil Rights Lawyers Washington Discrimination Lawyers