Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC
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Founded in 1978, Williams Kastner & Gibbs PLLC has worked diligently to serve the Seattle, WA area and its surroundings. The firm is known for its broad practice, notably representing businesses in the maritime and fisheries industries. With an experienced team, including a Super Lawyer Rising Star from 2016 to 2018, the firm handles a diverse range of cases from business litigation to environmental cleanups. Its commitment to the community is evident through its involvement in local organizations like the Northwest Girlchoir and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project.
Specialties
Service type
Consultation / advice, Litigation / representation
Number of employees
0 - 10 employees, 11 - 50 employees, 51 - 100 employees, 101 - 500 employees, 500 - 1,000 employees
Industry type
Admiralty and maritime, Advertising / Communications and media, Agriculture, Aviation, Banking, Energy and utilities, Entertainment, Gaming, Health care, Insurance, Internet, Oil and gas, Life sciences and biotechnology, Telecommunications, Transportation, Other industries
Work type
Agreements / Contracts, Mergers and acquisitions, Executive compensation, Tax planning, New business incorporation filing, Financing, Franchising / Licensing
Location and hours
Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC
601 Union St Ste 4100
Seattle, WA 98101-2380
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Closed
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Work Experience
Associate
Williams Kastner
2009 - Present
Judicial Extern for the Honorable Judge Benjamin Setttle
U.S. Federal District Court, Western District of Washington
2009 - 2009
Manager
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
2005 - 2006
Surface Warfare Officer
United States Navy
2003 - 2005
Member
Williams Kastner
2012 - Present
Member
Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC
2015 - Present
Partner
Keating, Bucklin & McCormack
2007 - 2015
Attorney
Bridget T. Schuster Law, PLLC
2015 - Present
Senior Associate
Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC
2014 - 2015
Associate
Betts, Patterson & Mines, PS
2010 - 2014
Judicial Clerk for Chief Judge Marywave Van Deren
Washington State Court Of Appeals Division Two
2008 - 2009
Attorney, Of Counsel
Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC
2015 - Present
Shareholder
Young deNormandie, P.C.
1999 - 2015
Education
Seattle University School of Law
2009
Seattle University School of Law
2007
Cornell University
2003
University of Washington School of Law
Willamette University College of Law
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1970
University of Michigan Law School
1973
University of Minnesota Law School
1982
University of Washington
2004
University of Oregon
St Thomas University
1979
Seattle University School of Law
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Seattle University School of Law
Vassar College
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
2008
George Washington University
2004
Boston University
1998
University of Michigan
University of Notre Dame
University of Idaho College of Law
1999
University of Colorado - Boulder
1990
University of Oregon
Willamette University College of Law
University of Washington School of Law
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
Law
2008
George Washington University
2004
Boston University
1998
Seattle University School of Law
Law
2009
Cornell University
Hotel Administration
2003
University of Puget Sound
Law
University of Washington
University of Michigan
University of Notre Dame
Law
Seattle University School of Law
Law
Vassar College
Seattle University School of Law
Seattle University School of Law
University of Idaho College of Law
Law
1999
University of Colorado - Boulder
Political Science
1990
Seattle University School of Law
Law
2007
University of Washington
2004
University of Michigan Law School
Law
1973
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
History
1970
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Associations & Affiliations
Seafair Foundation
Board Member
Cornell Club of Western Washington
Washington State Bar Association
Washington Lodging Association
Asian Bar Association of Washington
Cornell Hotel Society
Defense Research Institute
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
American Bar Association
Washington State Bar Association
Oregon State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Washington State Association for Justice
Member
King County Bar Association
Member
United States Supreme Court
Practitioner
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
Member
District Court - Eastern District of Washington
Practitioner
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Practitioner
Ninth Circuit Pro Bono Panel
Volunteer Attorney
District Court - Western District of Washington
Practitioner
Washington State Bar Association
Member
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Board of Trustees
Washington State Patent Law Association
President
Washington State Bar Association
Member
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association
Member
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Member
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Member
Washington State Bar Association
Member
King County Bar Association
Member
Washington Women Lawyers
Member
American Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Chair of the Marine Insurance Subcommittee
Propeller Club
Member
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation
Board of Directors
Northwest Fisheries Association
Secretary
Alaska Bar Association
Member
Alaska Bar Association, Admiralty Law Section
Washington State Bar Association
Member
Publications
NWLawyer
Balancing Babies and Billables: What Gives?
2017
King County Bar Bulletin
Three Books Times Three
2016
ABA TortSource
Coverage Counsel Beware: From Washington to Florida, Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine Vary Widely
2015
King County Bar Bulletin
BookMark(eting)
2014
Estate Planning Council of Seattle
Estate Planning Guide
2013
Catholic University Law Review
Statutes of Limitation for Rails-to-Trails Act Compensation Claims: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Bends the Rules of Takings Law
2007
Speaking Engagements
WLA 2012 Annual Convention & Trade Show
2012
Auto Injury Litigation From Start To Finish
Trying Injury Cases Like A Boss
2017
Annual Conference
The Ten Commandments of Insurance Law and Bad Faith
2016
Annual Seminar
Anatomy of a Bad Faith Lawsuit
2015
Puget Sound Claims Managers Council
A Tale of Two Lawsuits
2012
Police Training Seminar
The Law Governing Use of Force
2011
Training Event
Jail and Prison Liability
2010
Spring Conference
"So you've hired a Brady Cop... Now what?
2010
University of Washington
Intellectual Property Management
2003
23rd Annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Midyear Program
Duty or No Duty?
2015
PSAA Meeting
Legalization of Marijuana and Insurance Coverage
2015
WDTL and PSAA Collaborative Event
Unauthorized Practice of Law and Insurance Adjusters
2013
Services offered
Corporate Law Attorney
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers