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Williams Kastner (WA)
Two Union Square, 601 Union Street, Suite 4100
Seattle, WA 98101
United States
Phone: (206) 628-6600
Fax: (206) 628-6611
- Office: (206) 628-2421
- Cell: (206) 755-6369
- Home: (425) 643-3309
- Fax: (206) 628-6611
About this Firm
Williams Kastner has been providing legal and business advice to a broad mix of clients since our Seattle office opened in 1929. With more than 65 lawyers in Washington and Oregon, the firm combines the resources and experience to offer national and regional capabilities with the client service and sensibility a local firm can provide. The firm culture is characterized by hard work, high-performance teamwork, diversity and partnerships with our clients and the local community. Our commitment to our clients is reflected through our quality legal work, personalized approach to servicing our clients and the integrity and pride we devote towards the practice of law.
Areas of Practice
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate Law
- Auto Liability
- Banking and Financial Services
- Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, and Insolvency
- Business Litigation and Class Actions
- Business Transactions/Mergers and Acquisitions
- Civil Rights
- Commercial and Business Contracts
- Construction Law
- Education
- Environmental & Toxic/Mass Tort
- Franchise
- Government Relations
- Healthcare Law
- IP and Technology
- Insurance Law
- Labor and Employment
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home/Assisted Living
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Real Estate
- Retail and Hospitality Law
- SIU/Fraud/Arson
- Subrogation
- Tax Law
- Transportation and Logistics
Representative Clients
- Ace Hardware
- Ace Group
- Ashland, Inc
- AT&T
- Bain Associates
- Ballard Marine Construction
- Bank of Montreal
- Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC
- Berlex Inc.
- Biomet, Inc.
- BV Holdings
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Brush Wellman, Inc.
- CNH America LLC f/k/a Case Corporation
- Coldwell Banker
- Columbia Resources Inc.
- ConAgra Foods
- Cushman & Wakefield of Washington, Inc.
- Cynosure, Inc.
- Equity Office Properties
- Exxon Mobil
- FirstGroup Americarn Floragon Forest Products of Mollala Inc.
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Golf Savings Bank
- Heartland Express
- Hitachi
- Homesite Insurance
- Johnson & Johnson, Inc.
- KeyBank
- Kilroy Realty, LP
- Kohler Company
- Lehigh Northwest Cement
- Company, Inc.
- ManorCare, Inc.
- McCormick & Schmick’s Restaurants, Inc.
- Medmarc
- Mt. Hawley Insurance Co.
- National Steel & Shipbuilding Co.
- NBIS Construction & Transportation Services
- Nordstrom, Inc.
- ON Marine Services, Inc.
- Ostrom Farms
- Parker Hannifin Corporation
- Polaris Industries
- Potelco Inc.
- Quality Carriers
- Quanta Services, Inc.
- Republic Services/Allied Waste
- Industries
- Regal Financial Bank
- Ride The Ducks International, LLC
- RLI Insurance Company
- RREEF Management Company
- Safeway
- Schindler Elevator Corporation
- Schnitzer Steel Industries
- Shanghai Toy Import & Export Co.
- St. Paul Travelers
- Smith & Nephew
- Swift Transportation, Inc.
- The Coca-Cola Company
- The Hanover Insurance Group
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Timber Resources International Inc.
- Top Pot Doughnuts
- TravelCenters of America
- United Road Services, Inc.
- Unocal
- U.S. Bank
- Utica National Insurance Group
- Walmart
- Waste Connections, Inc.
- Western Institutional Review Board
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Additional Offices
601 Union Street
Suite 4100
Seattle, WA 98101
United States
Primary USLAW Practice Group Contacts
Daniel A. Brown
United States
Rodney L. Umberger
United States
David W. Wiley
United States
Sheryl J. Willert
United States
Rodney L. Umberger
United States
Meredith E. Dishaw
United States
Sheryl J. Willert
United States
Robert C. Manlowe
United States
Mark M. Myers
United States
Sheryl J. Willert
United States
Jerry B. Edmonds
United States
Mark L. Lorbiecki
United States
Eliot M. Harris
United States
Sheryl J. Willert
United States
Jessie L. Harris
United States
Rodney L. Umberger
United States
Jacek R. Pawlicki
United States
Rodney L. Umberger
United States
Rodney L. Umberger
United States
Stanbery Foster, Jr.
United States
Sheryl J. Willert
United States
Resources & Articles

Conflict Resolution Tactics During This New and Ever-Changing Environment
Featuring Kevin R. Gardner, Connell Foley LLPN (Roseland, NJ); Rodney L. Umberger, Williams Kastner (Seattle, WA) About this program The impact of the pandemic on the mechanisms by which we resolve legal disputes has been significant and will likely be far-lasting. Lockdowns and court closures have given rise to virtual… Continue Reading

Should Our Traditional Model of Conservative, Neutral and Liberal Jurisdictions be Reconsidered? How Has Today’s Political Landscape Impacted the Composition and Deliberation of Juries?
Featuring Lew R.C. Bricker, SmithAmundsen LLC (Chicago, IL); Christina Maranakis, IMS; Sheryl J. Willert, Williams Kastner (Seattle, WA) About this program Eight years of the Obama administration followed by four years of the Trump administration laid the foundation for a new world order in the federal and state courts. Societal,… Continue Reading

Moving Litigation Forward: Remote Inspections During COVID-19
The presence of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has forced attorneys and experts to adapt and overcome mobility and social distancing restrictions put in place by local and federal governments. Born out of these constraints are the limitations placed on conducting site visits and laboratory inspections. In order to temporarily circumnavigate… Continue Reading