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Biography
David is an intellectual property lawyer with extensive experience prosecuting and defending cases involving trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, technology transfers and licenses, software development and publishing agreements, royalty disputes, and employee covenants not to compete. David has enjoyed numerous successes in first-chair and strong second-chair positions in high-stakes intellectual property litigations. David also counsels clients on myriad legal issues relating to consumer data privacy and cyber security law.
Beyond the IP and data privacy realms, David has significant experience in the areas of insurance coverage claims, contract disputes, tax litigation, executive compensation, and ERISA fiduciary liability. He has argued multiple cases before a variety of state and federal courts of appeals and was the lead drafter on many appellate briefs.
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Licensed in Washington for 22 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Licensed in Kansas for 26 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 27 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Stokes Lawrence, P.S.
1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3000, Seattle, WA, 98101
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Posted by anonymous | April 20, 2009 | Litigation
Excellent
I've worked with Dave on a number of litigation and transactional matters over the years and been very pleased with his work.
Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Employment Issue
David kept me informed and consulted me on the possible outcomes should the case go to trial. We talked throughout the situation and I felt up to speed throughout the engagement. I would recommend and use David moving forward.
Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Smart, personable and hard-working
When David handles a dispute for my firm, he quickly gets up to speed on the issues, makes contact with all stakeholders, and moves to resolution. He is an excellent listener, a good logical thinker, and asks the right questions. His writing is succinct and readable. He's so dependable about keep...
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Experience
Honors
2007
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers
2006
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Of Counsel, Stokes Lawrence
2009 - 2012
Partner, McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren, PLLC
2003 - 2009
Partner, K&L Gates LLP
2001 - 2003
Associate, Shank & Hamilton, PC
1998 - 2001
Associate, Stinson Mag & Fizzell
Associations
Seattle University School of Law
Adjunct Professor
Seattle Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
Member
Education
1998
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
University of Texas System, Austin
B.B.A.
1993
University of Texas System, Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Seattle Chapter Meeting
Seven Ways Your Arbitration Clause May Come Back to Haunt You
2006
University of Washington Extension, IP Management Certification Program
Fundamentals of Trade Secret Law
Publications
2014
Stokes Law Briefs
If Cyber Crime Strikes, Will Your Insurance Be There For You?
2012
Utah Law Review
Due Process Denied: The Forgotten Constitutional Limits on Choice of Law in the Enforcement of Covenants Not to Compete