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Kelly Drew Folger
also known as Kelly Folger
About Kelly
Biography
Kelly Drew Folger is a partner at Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell LLP. Her practice focuses on civil litigation, primarily in the areas of employment law, construction and personal injury. Kelly Folger’s employment practice includes defending corporations and organizations in a variety of legal claims including wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour matters, and employee classification issues. Kelly Folger also counsels employers on issues of hiring, promotion, discipline, termination, leaves of absence laws, overtime compensation and development and implementation of affirmative action and best practices manuals. Her construction practice focuses on the defense of product manufacturers and contractors in construction defect and related claims. She also represents a variety of defendants in premises liability and personal injury claims.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
80%
19 years | 350 cases
Education
10%
19 years | 5 cases
Personal Injury
10%
19 years | 15 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Idaho for 9 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 18 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Andrews Lagasse Branch Bell LLP
601 W. 1st Avenue, Suite 1400, Spokane, WA, 99201
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Posted by Colleen | July 12, 2017
Excellent Non-Profit Partner
I contacted Kelly to help research a number of legal issues during my work at Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Inland Northwest, which is how she initially got connected to the organization. She was responsive and thorough in the work that she did, and her recommendations led to real changes in...
Kelly Drew Folger's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Ms. Drew for about 15 years now and have been blessed to see her in action on countless occasions. She has so much incredible talent, drive and intelligence. She is an exceptional person and attorney. I freely give her my highest endorsement and praise."
"I attended law school with Ms. Drew. She is smart, articulate and confident and these attributes help her achieve excellent results. She is a dedicated advocate and works hard to achieve the best possible result for her clients. I strongly endorse Ms. Drew."
"Kelly is a fantastic lawyer who I would never want on the other side of the case. She is tenacious, professional, smart and credible."
"Kelly is bright, well spoken, energetic attorney. I highly endorse this attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2004
All-Regional Mock Trial Attorney, American Mock Trial Association
2001
All-American Mock Trial Attorney, American Mock Trial Association
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Andrews Lagasse Branch & Bell
2013 - Present
Senior Associate, Andrews Lagasse Branch & Bell, LLP
2008 - 2013
Associate, Andrews Lagasse Branch & Bell
2007 - 2008
Associate, Workland & Witherspoon, PLLC
2005 - 2007
Clerk, Workland & Witherspoon, PLLC
Associations
2019 - Present
Gonzaga University School of Law - Board of AdvisorsBoard Member
2012 - Present
Society for Human Resource ManagementMember
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2017 - 2018
Inland Northwest Society for Human Resource ManagementPrograms Co-Director
2014 - 2019
Ronald McDonald House of SpokanePersonnel Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Habib v. Matson
Summary judgment affirmed
Phillips v. So-Cal Dominoids
Trial court decision reversed and remanded.
Phillips v. So-Cal Dominoids
Trial court decision reversed and remanded.
Steward v. Board of Trustees of the California State University
Summary Judgment in favor of CSUSM
Education
2007
Gonzaga University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Gonzaga University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Spokane
Employment Practices Liability Insurance: Navigating a Legal Minefield
2017
CPCU Ethics Day
Ethics for Insurance Professionals
2015
Spokane County Insurance Adjusters Association Annual Conference
Ethics for Insurance Professionals
2015
NAMWOLF Webinar
Beyond the Schoolyard: Bullying in the Workplace
2014
Spokane County Insurance Adjusters Association Conference
Ethics for Insurance Professionals
2014
Inland Northwest Society for Human Resource Management - Monthly Luncheon
Getting to the Bottom of It: A Primer on Workplace Investigations
2010
Civil Litigation Meeting for Attorneys
Civil Litigation: 2009 Developments
Publications
2014
Andrews Lagasse Branch & Bell Articles
Causation in Professional Liability Cases: A Key Issue Often Overlooked on Dispositive Motions
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers