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Biography
My practice emphasizes state and federal appeals in civil cases, medical malpractice and products liability defense litigation, and healthcare law. I have substantial experience advising healthcare clients on peer review, credentialing, quality assurance, risk management, fraud and abuse, self-referral, antitrust, and healthcare reform issues.
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Licensed in Washington for 44 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
Fain Anderson Vanderhoef Rosendahl Spillane PLLC
701 Fifth Ave., Suite 4750, Seattle, WA, 98104
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top 10 Washington Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Top 50 Woman Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2009
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2009
AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2007
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2007
Best Laywers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2006
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2005
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2005
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2004
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2004
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2003
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington, Super Lawyers Magazine
2003
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2002
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2001
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Principal/Owner, Fain Anderson VanDerhoef Rosendahl O'Halloran Spillane PLLC
1989 - Present
Member, Williams Kastner
1900 - Present
Principal, Fain Anderson VanDerhoef Rosendahl O'Halloran Spillane PLLC
1981 - 1988
Associate, Williams Kastner
Associations
1995 - Present
Washington Defense Trial LawyersTrustee
1995 - Present
Washington Defense Trial LawyersWashington Pattern Jury Instructions Committee
American Board of Trial Advocates
Member
Foundation for the Washington State Courts
President
Settlement Now
Board of Advisors
Washington Appellate Lawyers Association
Member
Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys
Member
Washington Health Care Risk Management Society
Member
American Health Lawyers Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
Washington State Bar Association
Member
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Fellow
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Member
American Bar Association
Member
King County Bar Association
Member
Washington State Bar Association, Health Law Section
Member
1994 - 1995
Washington Defense Trial LawyersPresident
1993 - 1994
Washington Defense Trial LawyersVice President
1992 - 1993
Washington Defense Trial LawyersSecretary
1991 - 1992
Washington Defense Trial LawyersTreasurer
1990 - 1991
Washington Defense Trial LawyersTrustee
1988 - 1992
Washington Defense Trial LawyersEditor, The Defense Press
1988 - 1990
King County Bar Association, Medical Legal CommitteeMember
Education
1981
Seattle University School of Law
Juris Doctor, summa cum laude
1973
University of Florida
BS, with high honors
Speaking Engagements
1994
Tort Law Update Seminar, Sponsored by Washington State Trial Lawyers Association
Lecturer, Mary Carter and Loan Receipt Settlement Agreements in Washington State
1994
Tort Law Update Seminar, Sponsored by Washington State Trial Lawyers Association
Lecturer, Mary Carter and Loan Receipt Settlement Agreements in Washington State
1994
Spring Judicial Conference
Lecturer, Tort Reform
1994
Science in the Courtroom Seminar
Paper, The Debate over Junk Science - Is There Such a Thing and How Do You Tell?
1994
Mediation Training Seminar sponsored by Settlement Now
Lecturer, How to Prepare and Present a Defense Case. What Can a Mediator Do to Help a Defendant's Case?
1994
Law & Medicine Symposium
Lecturer, What's Happening with Malpractice Reform
1994
Advanced Discovery Seminar for the Washington State Attorney General's Office
Lecturer, Responding to Discovery - Truth or Consequences
1993
Confidentiality of Medical Records Seminar
Lecturer, AIDS and STDs
1991
Confidentiality of Medical Records Seminar
Lecturer, Specific Statutes and Regulations Governing Confidentiality and Reporting
1990
WDTL
Lecturer, Case Law and Evidence Rules
1988
Western Region American Healthcare Radiology Administrators
Lecturer, Legal Issues Involved in the Use of Ionic and Non-Ionic Contrast Agents
1988
Risk Management Seminar
Panel Presentation, AIDS Update
1988
Oregon Trial Practice After Tort Reform,
Lecturer, Status of Tort Reform and Constitutional Challenges to Tort Reform: The National Scope
1988
Mental Health Law Seminar
Lecturer, Malpractice Standards for Psychiatrists and Other Mental Health Professionals - The Defendant's View
1988
Grays Harbor Community College
Lecturer, AIDS: Legal and Ethical Issues
1987
WSTLA State Appellate Practice Seminar
Mock Oral Argument, Physician-Patient Privilege and Ex Parte Contact with the Plaintiff's Treating Physicians
1987
Pacific Northwest Trauma Symposium
Mock Trial Presentation, The Victim in Court - PTSD: Legal Fiction vs. Clinical Reality
1987
National Abortion Federation, Risk Management Seminar
Panel Member, Complications and Their Management - Beyond Sixteen Weeks: Practical Considerations for Quality Care,
N/A
Sponsored by the Washington State Medical Association and Washington State Medical Group Management
Lecturer, Physicians, Interpretation and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Publications
2007
Washington State Medical Association
Author and Compiler, Washington Physicians Guide to Health Law,” Published by Washington State Medical Association
2001
Washington State Medical Association
Author and Compiler, Washington Physicians Guide to Health Law,” Published by Washington State Medical Association
1996
Washington State Medical Association
Author and Compiler, Washington Physicians Guide to Law and Medicine