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Lawyer Overview

Practice
Fred’s experience in litigation, mediation and arbitration provides clients a variety of resolution options. So, while his practice concentrates on litigation of securities, investment, noncompetition and trade secret disputes, he also has vast experience resolving disputes through arbitration and mediation. He is an arbitrator for the New York Stock Exchange and the National Association of Securities Dealers. Fred also serves as a mediator and private arbitrator in commercial, securities, employment and trade practice disputes.

Professional Highlights

Member, King County Bar Association
Member, Washington State Bar Association
Member, American Bar Association
Lecturer on securities law and trade secret issues for various groups and continuing education programs
Conducts securities industry compliance training programs

Education
University of Washington Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, 1982
Washington Law Review, 1981-82
Macalester College, BA, magna cum laude, 1978

Continuing Education
Harvard Law School, Mediation Training, program on negotiation, October 2005

Personal
Fred is the author of six novels and received the 1990 Washington Governor’s Writers Award for his novel Picture Postcard.

Areas of Practice

• Litigation
• Securities
• Investment
• Noncompetition
• Trade Secret Disputes

West Practice Categories

Unfair Competition, Banking & Finance Law, Trade Secrets, Litigation & Appeals, Securities Law

Bar Admissions

• Washington, 1982

Professional Associations and Memberships

• King County Bar Association (Member)
• Washington State Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)

Education

• University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, Washington, 1982
  J.D.
  Honors: Order of the Coif
  
  Law Review: Washington Law Review, Associate Notes and Comments Editor, 1981 - 1982
• Macalester College, 1978
  B.A.
  Honors: magna cum laude

Published Works

• Customer Actions Against Securities Dealers, Washington State Bar News, June, 1989
• Customer Actions Against Securities Dealers, Washington State Bar News, June, 1991
• Making Civil RICO Work, Washington State Bar News, June, 1992
• Trade Secrets and Noncompetition Agreements: A Washington Law Primer, Washington State Bar News, June, 1995
• Fifty Ways To Scam Your Brother: A Field Guide to Fraud, Washington State Bar News, March, 1998

Address

1000 Second Avenue Building
Suite 3500
Seattle, WA 98104-1086

Phones

(206) 292-8800

Faxes

(206) 292-0494

Emails

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Websites

http://www.lawyers.com/clk&blaw
http://www.cablelang.com