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Employment and labor100%
28 years
Licensed for 27 years
State
WA
Status
Active
Acquired
1996
Updated
03/19/2023
State
IA
Status
Inactive
Acquired
1995
Updated
03/14/2023
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Laurie L. Johnston
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Seattle, WA, 98104
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Excellent Employment Law Attorney
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Resume
Work Experience
- Vice President of Human Resources
- SK Food Group
- 2016 - Present
- Director, Global Legal Services - Employment
- Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
- 2013 - 2015
- Partner
- Gordon & Rees
- 2010 - 2013
Education
- Creighton University School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- 1995
- University of Northern Iowa
- BS - Bachelor of Science
- 1992
- Colorado State Univeristy - Global
- Masters in Organizational Leadership
- N/A
Legal Cases
- Charnholm v. Bartell Drug Co.
- Summary Judgment Dismissal; upheld on appeal
- MacDonald v. Grace Church Seattle, et al (2)
- Summary Judgment Dismissal
- MacDonald v. Grace Church Seattle, et al (1)
- Affirmed dimissal of the Title VII claims
Associations
- Society for Human Resource Management
- Member
- 2013 - Present
- William L. Dwyer American Inn of Court
- Member
- 2009 - Present
- Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle
- Member; Board of Directors (09-10)
- 2008 - Present
Languages Spoken
- English
Honors and Awards
- Public Service Commendation
- Washington State Bar Association
- 2009
Publications
- Washington Lawyers Practice Manual
- Religious Discrimination Section
- 2012
- Washington State Bar News
- Sick and Safe Leave: Is Your Firm Prepared?
- 2012
- King County Bar Bulletin
- Dating in the Workplace Avoiding Good Lovin’ Gone Bad
- 2010
Speaking Engagements
- 18th Annual Employment Law Institute
- Protecting Company Secrets and Social Media: Best Practices in Light of Recent Developments
- 2011
- 17th Annual Employment Law Institute
- Best Practices with Employee Manuals
- 2010
- WDTL: Annual Tort Law Update
- Fresh News In Employment Liability
- 2008
Attorney endorsements
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Given
(1)
Employment and labor Attorney | Nov 25
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Laurie's experience and judgment in employment advice and employment litigation makes her one of Seattle's top employment lawyers. Expeditors is fortunate to have Laurie to turn to for advice and guidance on difficult employment matters."
General practice Attorney | Jun 28
Relationship: Friend
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Ms. Johnston since 1992, and I have every confidence in her ethics and abilities."
Employment and labor Attorney | Dec 09
Relationship: Co-worker
"I worked with Ms. Johnston years ago and have kept close contact with her since. She is always the lawyer I go to with questions about employment law."
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