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About Jan
Biography
I am a Member in the Seattle office. My practice consists of litigation involving products liability defense, general negligence, premises liability, commercial litigation and health care regulatory litigation. I am a member of Williams Kastner’s National Coordinating Counsel team handling toxic tort litigation involving asbestos, beryllium and other hazardous substances.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Class Action
50%
42 years
Litigation
50%
42 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Oregon for 25 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 45 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Williams Kastner
Two Union Square, 601 Union St Ste 4100, Seattle, WA, 98101-1368
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"I have had the good fortune of working with Jan on a project within the last few years in which she has had both personal and professional interest. At all times I have found her to be very professional and highly respected by peers and acquaintances inside and outside of the law. In the context of this project she went above and beyond the call of duty. She is an eloquent and persuasive speaker."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Top Lawyer in Health Care, Seattle Met Magazine
2009
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1999
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1998 - Present
Member, Williams Kastner
1984 - 1997
Associate, Williams Kastner
Associations
2001 - Present
Alpha Chi OmegaNorthwest Corporation Board
2000 - Present
Alpha Chi Omega, Rho ChapterAdvisory Board
Washington State Bar Association
Member
King County Bar Association
Member
King County Mandatory Arbitration Panel
Member
Oregon State Bar Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
Children's Hospital Medical Center
MIMP Standing Advisory Committee
United States Tennis Association
Member
2006 - 2008
Seattle Tennis ClubPresident, Board of Trustees
2003 - 2009
Seattle Tennis ClubBoard of Trustees
2001 - 2002
Laurelon Terrace Homeowners' AssociationPresident, Board of Directors
2000 - 2003
Seattle Tennis ClubHouse and Grounds Committee
1999 - 2002
Laurelon Terrace Homeowners' AssociationBoard of Directors
1995 - 2000
YWCATable Captain YWCA Women's Benefit Lnucheon
1991 - 2000
St. Joseph SchoolPresident's Club
Education
1980
Seattle University School of Law
Juris Doctor
1974
University of Washington -Seattle
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Impact on Health Care Providers
Washington’s Registered Domestic Partnership Act: Impact on Health Care Providers
2003
Annual HIPAA Meeting
HIPAA for Real People
2002
Health Care Compliance
Words and Phrases for $20
2002
Annual HIPAA Meeting
HIPAA In a Nutshell
N/A
Property Manager's Guide to Commercial Law
Contract Formalities
Publications
1998
Washington State Bar Association
Motor Vehicle Accident Litigation Deskbook
1997
Washington State Bar Association, Products Liability
Civil Procedure Deskbook
N/A
American Bar Association, Products Liability Section
Tort Reform and Non-Economic Damage Caps