Kirkwood, Jan C.

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Updated 11/17/2009

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Williams Kastner

Two Union Square
601 Union Street, Suite 4100

Seattle, WA 98101-2380

Phone: (206) 628-2765

Fax: (206) 628-6611

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.williamskastner.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Member

Lawyer Overview

Jan Kirkwood is a Member in the Seattle office. Her practice consists of litigation involving products liability defense, general negligence, premises liability, commercial litigation and health care regulatory litigation. Ms. Kirkwood is a member of Williams Kastner's National Coordinating Counsel team handling toxic tort litigation involving asbestos, beryllium and other hazardous substances.

Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution (Adr)
  • Asbestos
  • Health Care
  • Litigation - Commercial
  • Litigation - General
  • Product Liability
  • Mass Torts

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Asbestos, Health & Health Care Law, Litigation & Appeals, Business & Commercial Law, Products Liability Law, Class Actions, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Toxic Torts

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Washington, 1980
  • Oregon, 2000
  • U.S. District Court District of Oregon
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Washington
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Seattle-King County Bar Association (Member)
  • Washington State Bar Association (Member)
  • King County Mandatory Arbitration Panel
  • Oregon State Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (Member, Drug & Medical Device Committee)
  • YWCA, 1995 - Present (Table Captain YWCA Professional Women's Benefit Luncheon)
  • Seattle Tennis Club, 2003 - Present (Board of Directors)
  • Seattle Tennis Club, 2000 - 2003 (House and Grounds Committee)
  • Laurelon Terrace Homeowners' Association, 1999 - 2002 (Board of Directors)
  • President's Club, St. Joseph School, 1991 - 2000
  • Parent's Club, Holy Names Academy, 2000 - Present
  • Children's Hospital Medical Center (Master Plan Committee)
  • United States Tennis Association

Classes and Seminars

  • Contract Formalities, Building Owners and Managers Association, Property Managers Guide to Commercial Law
  • HIPAA in a Nutshell, Seattle Health Information Managers Association
  • Words and Phrases for $20, Health Care Compliance, Tacoma Health Information Managers Association
  • HIPAA for Real People, Seattle Health Information Managers Association

Education

  • Seattle University, School of Law, Seattle, Washington, , 1980
    J.D.
  • University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1974
    BA, Bachelor of Arts
    Major: History

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Office Information

Address

Two Union Square
601 Union Street, Suite 4100
Seattle, WA 98101-2380

Phones

(206) 628-2765

Faxes

(206) 628-6611

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.williamskastner.com

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