Representative Appellate Cases
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- Brand v. Department of Labor & Industries, 139 Wn.2d 338, 992 P.2d 545 (1999): Obtained reversal of Court of Appeals decision on attorney fees. Text of decision.
- Buchanan v. Robertson, No. 41116-1-I (Wash. App. 1999): Successfully defended new trial ordered in personal injury case. Text of decision.
- Curley v. Mountford, No. 23170-1-II (Wash. App. 1999): Successfully defended judgment granting title to tidelands by adverse possession. Text of decision.
- Davidson v. Kitsap County, 86 Wn. App. 673, 937 P.2d 1309 (1997): Successfully represented Kitsap County in overturning an adverse land use decision. Text of decision.
- Dumas v. Gagner, 137 Wn.2d 268, 971 P.2d 17 (1999): Obtained reversal in this election case, reinstating election of Commissioner of the Port of Kennewick. Text of decision.
- Ellenburg Capital Corp. v. Sykes, No. 22772-0-II (Wash. App. 1999): Successfully defended judgment for CR 11 sanctions for frivolous claims. Text of decision.
- Fitzgerald v. Vincent, No. 15052-6-III (Wash. App. 1997): Successfully defended $5.2 million medical malpractice verdict on appeal. Text of decision.
- Halverson v. Skagit County, 139 Wn.2d 1 (1999): Obtained reversal of $6.3 million judgment against County for inverse condemnation. Text of decision.
- Houck v. Farmers Insurance Group, No. 39334-1-I (Wash. App. 1998): Successfully defended jury verdict of $2,768,000 for employment discrimination. Text of decision.
- Knox v. Microsoft, 92 Wn. App. 204, 962 P.2d 839 (1998): Obtained reversal of partial summary judgment limiting damages to be awarded to employee wrongfully terminated by Microsoft. Text of decision.
- In Re the Estate of Ida S. Knudson, No. 40669-8-I (Wash. App. 1998): Successfully defended will challenge. Text of decision.
- Mahler v. Szucs, Fisher v. Aldi Tire, 135 Wn.2d 398 (1998): Won ruling that when a person injured in an auto accident sues and recovers damages from the careless driver, the injured person's insurance company must pay a fair share of the attorney fees if the insurance company collects some of the damages it already paid to the injured person. Text of decision.
- Parker-Jones v. Eagle Hardware and Garden, No. 41994-3-I (Wash. App. 1999): Successfully defended employment discrimination verdict. Text of decision.
- Perkins v. Olson, No. 15269-3-III (Wash. App. 1997): Successfully defended $3 million automobile accident personal injury verdict on appeal. Text of decision.
- Rogerson Hiller Corp. v. Port of Port Angeles, 96 Wn. App. 918 (1999): Obtained reversal of attorney fee award against corporation. Text of decision.
- United Homes v. Wolski, No. 37714-1-I (Wash. App. 1998): Successfully overturned judgment for $162,000 in attorney fees. Text of decision.
- Vizcaino v. Microsoft Corp., 120 F.3d 1006 (9th Cir. en banc 1997): successfully argued en banc that Microsoft "temporary" workers are entitled to stock option and savings plan benefits. Text of decision.
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