Priorto opening The Filutowski Law Firm, PLLC, I worked forprominent Seattle litigation firms, representing seriously injuredindividuals against insurance companies. I have brought justice to my clients through hundreds of negotiations, arbitrations, mediationsand trial.
A Seattle area native, I lecture on law at her alma mater, the University of Washington, and am an active member of the Puget Sound community. I volunteer with the King County Bar Association Bilingual Spanish Legal Clinic, helping Spanish speakers access legal aid. I am an active board member of the Washington State Association for Justice, King County Washington Women Lawyers Board and American Bar Association Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.
Following the 2002 Enron scandal, I helped pioneer thenation’s leading academic center on business ethics and corporategovernance as a Founding Fellow of The Center on Corporations, Law& Society at Seattle University School of Law. I have worked onsome of the more prominent cases in the field including the Corrie v. Caterpillar case that alleged the aiding and abetting of human rights violations under the Alien Tort Claims Act.
In 2005, I studied alternative dispute resolution amongHarvard Business School faculty and European lawyers at the Universityof Rome in Rome, Italy, and assisted in the negotiation ofinternational sales contracts at General Electric Oil & Gas inFlorence, Italy.
I graduated with honors (Dean’s List, Phi Beta Kappa) from University of Washington,Seattle – Business School (B.A., Business Administration), and I hold aJ.D. from Seattle University School of Law (where I excelled in Moot Court and was inducted into the National Order of the Barristers). I am admitted to practice in Washington State.
Languages spoken
Polish, English, Portuguese
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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WA | Active | 2006 | 06/28/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Certificate of Appreciation | Washington Association for Justice | 2010 |
Order of the Barristers | National Order of the Barristers | 2006 |
Western Regional Winner, 2nd Place | American Intellectual Property Law Association | 2005 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | The Filutowski Law Firm, PLLC | 2009 - Present |
Lecturer | University of Washington | 2009 - Present |
Visiting Professor | Jagiellonian University | 2011 - 2011 |
Visiting Lecturer | University of Krakow | 2010 - 2010 |
Associate Attorney | Wiener Lambka Deutscher, P.S. | 2006 - 2008 |
Legal Intern | Graham, Lundberg & Peschel | 2005 - 2006 |
Legal Intern | General Electric Oil & Gas | 2005 - 2005 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, New Member Committee | Member | 2009 - Present |
American Association for Justice | 2009 - Present | |
King County Washington Women Lawyers | Board Member | 2008 - Present |
American Bar Association, International Law and Practice Section | Corporate Social Responsibility Committee | 2007 - Present |
King County Washington Women Lawyers | Member | 2006 - Present |
Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) | Member | 2003 - Present |
Washington State Bar Association | N/A | |
American Bar Association | N/A | |
World Affairs Council | Young Professionals International Network Board | 2007 - 2008 |
Washington State Bar Association, International Law Section | 2006 - 2008 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Biznik | How To Comply With Washington State's New Cell Phone Law | 2010 |
Trial News, Washington State Trial Lawyers | Arbitration CLE A Huge Success | 2010 |
American Bar Association newsletter | What Is Corporate Social Responsibility and How Can I Incorporate It into My Practice? | 2010 |
Trial News, Washington State Trial Lawyers | Who's responsible when cell phones distract drivers? | 2010 |
University of Washington Career Services | What You Need To Know Before Applying to Law School | 2009 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Trial Lawyers College | Certificate | 2007 |
Seattle University School of Law | J.D. | 2006 |
Hamline University School of Law | Certificate | 2005 |
University of Washington -Seattle | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2002 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Pan European Organization of Personal Injury Lawyers | Obstacles To Tort Claim Resolution In The U.S. | 2011 |
2011 Annual Convention of American Association for Justice New York City | Cultural Influence On Tort Claim Evaluation: A U.S. v. Poland Comparative Analysis | 2011 |
Washington State Association for Justice | Mandatory Arbitration: Basics, Tactics & Trends | 2010 |
Hanging Your Shingle | Avoid Going Overboard With Overhead | 2010 |
University of Washington | Law School Admissions | 2009 |
King County Washington Women Lawyers - University of Washington | Legal Practice and Career Development | 2009 |
King County Washington Women Lawyers - Seattle University School of Law | Strategic Career Development In A Recession | 2009 |
Alternative Dispute Resolution | Mediation: The Plaintiff's Perspective | 2009 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Jane Doe v. 21st Century Insurance Company | $135,000.00 settlement |
John Doe v. Allstate Insurance | $135,000.00 limits settlement |
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