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Kristiana Farris O'Brien

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 50% Business
    13 years, 5,100 cases
  • 40% Health Care
    13 years, 5,100 cases
  • 5% Employment / Labor
    13 years
  • 5% Real Estate
    13 years

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Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Languages Spoken
  • English

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I practice in the areas of business and corporate law, health law, employment and real estate law. I focus on mergers and acquisitions, commercial, corporate... more

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Client Reviews

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5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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“Best Seattle Business Lawyer”

Posted by: a Business client, 1 day ago.

Client Review: Kristi handled my case and was extremely knowledgeable and sensitive about my business issue. I highly recommend her to everyone in the Seattle area.
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“Great attorney”

Posted by: Donald, 4 days ago.

Client Review: I retained Kristi to handle the sale of my business. She was fantastic. Always responded promptly and secured one heck of a deal. Thanks!
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Peer Endorsements

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Benjamin I VandenBerghe

I endorse this lawyer. Kristi's legal knowledge, intellect, and skills as a counselor and advisor are absolutely top-notch. I have worked with her... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Benjamin VandenBerghe , Seattle (WA), 6 months ago
Scott E Feir

I endorse this lawyer's work. Kristi is a very talented and experienced attorney. Her legal analysis is excellent and she is very responsive to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Scott Feir , Seattle (WA), About 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

13 years since Kristiana Farris O'Brien was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1999 05/19/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Montgomery Purdue Blankinship & Austin PLLC 1999–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Washington Law JD - Juris Doctor 1999
Columbia University Political Science MA - Masters 1996
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
40 Under 40 Award (40 Business Leaders Under the Age of 40) Puget Sound Business Journal 2011
Rising Star Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2011
See all 19 awards

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Admitted Attorney United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit 2000-present
Admitted Attorney United States District Court for the Western District of Washington 2000-present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Planning Ahead to Avoid Tenant Problems Unknown 2005
Drafting and Negotiating Washington Commercial Real Estate Leases Unknown 2004
See all 7 publications

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Employment Law Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them Washington Radiology Business Management Association 2007
The Dirty Dozen: Empoyment Law Pitfalls Pacific Northwest Credit Conference 2005
See all 5 speaking engagements