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Kimberlee L Gunning
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Licensed in Washington for 21 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Focal PLLC
900 1st Avenue S., Suite 201, Seattle, WA, 98134
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Experience
Honors
2015
President's Award, King County Bar Association
2013
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics
2011
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Attorney, Focal PLLC
2016 - 2021
Staff Attorney, Columbia Legal Services
2013 - 2016
Assistant Attorney General, Washington State Office Of The Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division
2011 - 2013
Member, Terrell Marshall Daudt & Willie PLLC
2010 - 2011
Member, Terrell Marshall & Daudt PLLC
2010 - 2010
Of Counsel, Terrell Marshall & Daudt PLLC
2008 - 2010
Owner, Law Office of Kimberlee L. Gunning PLLC
2004 - 2008
Associate, Tousley Brain Stephens PLLC
Associations
2011 - Present
QLaw- GLBT Bar Association of WashingtonCo-Chair, Judicial Evaluation (2013-2014); Board (2013-2015)
2004 - Present
Washington State Bar Association
2013 - 2017
QLaw FoundationBoard member; President (2015-2016)
2013 - 2013
Northwest Consumer Law CenterBoard Member (2013)
2011 - 2012
Washington State Association for Justice, Consumer Protection SectionChair (2011-2012)
2009 - 2010
Pacific Coast Labor & Employment Law Conference Planning CommitteeCo-chair, Special Topics Subcommittee
2008 - 2013
Washington State Association for Justice
2008 - 2009
Unemployment Law ProjectBoard Member
2008 - 2010
King County Washington Women LawyersCo-Vice President for CLEs
2008 - 2013
Washington Employment Lawyers Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Nelson v. Appleway Chevrolet, Inc. 160 Wn.2d 173 (2007)
Chesbro v. Best Buy Stores, L.P., -- F.3d --, 2012 WL 4902839 (9th Cir. Oct. 17, 2012)
Education
2004
University of Washington School of Law
J.D.
1998
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
M.A.
1991
Macalester College
B.A., magna cum laude
Speaking Engagements
2012
The Art of Arbitration
Employment Arbitration Law Update
2012
Employment Law Essentials
Ensuring Fair Competition in Employment: Advising Employees About Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation, and Non-Disclosure Agreements
2012
19th Annual WSBA Employment Law Institute
E-Discovery and Litigation Strategies in Employment Cases: Anticipating, Avoiding, and Resolving Issues Relating to Electronically Stored Information
2011
WSBA 11th Annual Labor & Employment Law Conference
Employment Class Actions
2011
WSAJ Staff Section Brownbag
The Consumer Protection Act: What You Need to Know
2011
QLaw Using the Law to Protect LGBT Relationships
QLaw - Sexual Orientation & Gender Identy Anti-Discrimination Law
2010
WSAJ Winter Conference
Using Consumer Laws to Better Represent Your Injured Clients (co-chair)
2009
WSAJ Motions Practice CLE
Pleading with an Eye Toward Appeal: The Minefield of Post-Trial Motions
2009
KCBA Solo/Small Firm Success Strategies CLE
"What I Wish I'd Known..." (panel member)
2007
Employment Law CLE
Preservation and Spoliation of Electronic Information
Publications
2012
Trial News
Consumer Protection Act Update: Recent Appellate Decisions and Proposed Legislation
2012
WSAJ Nursing Home Deskbook
"Arbitration Clauses"
2011
Trial News
New U.S. Supreme Court Decision: Bad News for Consumers?
2011
Washington State Association for Justice
Civil Rights Deskbook (associate editor)
2010
Trial News
Getting Too Personal: New Developments in CPA Claims Against Health Care Providers
2010
2009
King County Bar Bulletin
Rising Retaliation Tide: What You Need to Know (co-authored with Sara Amies)
2009
Trial News
Federal Preemption: A Change in the Wind?
2009
Trial News
Washington Courts Just Say No to Arbitration Clauses in Consumer Agreements
2009
Employment Law Deskbook (WSAJ)
Covenants Not to Compete and Trade Secret Protection (co-authored with Beth Terrell & Blythe Chandler)