About me: Hi, my name is Jeff Ellis. You may remember me from such exciting appellate reversals and habeas grants as Musgrave v. Supt and In re Relfe. They don't teach... more

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22 years since Jeffrey Erwin Ellis was first licensed to practice law in WA.

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Work Experience

Position	Duration
Partner at Ellis, Holmes & Witchley, PLLC	2003–present
Adjunct Professor at Seattle University School of Law	2003–2007

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Oregon School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1987

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
President's Award	Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	2007
Super Lawyer	Washington Law & Politics Magazine	2006

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member, former Board member and committee chair	Wash. Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	1990–2007
Gold club member	KEXP	2005–2007

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Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Legal Babble blog	Legal Babble	2007
On-line blog	Washington Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Blog	2007

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name	Conference	Date
Using Mitigation at Sentencing	Homicide	2007
Making Severe Mental Illness a Categorical Exemption to the Death Penalty	NACDL Death Penalty	2006

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Jeffrey Erwin Ellis

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