Joanne Blackburn
Partner jblackburn@gth-law.com
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Phone: 206.676.7540
One Union Square
600 University, Suite 2100
Seattle, Washington 98101
Education
J.D., University of Notre Dame, 1987
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1984
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington State CourtsCalifornia State Couts
Alaska State Courts
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Alaska Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
State Representative for Washington
2004-2008
Regional Board Member for the Northwest Region
2008-2011
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Member, Board of Directors, 2000-2008; President, 2003
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Member, 1999-present; Chair, Construction Committee, 2007-2009; Member, Admissions Committee, 2008-2010
Northwest Insurance Coverage Association
Professional History
- Joined Firm as Partner in 2008
- Jackson & Wallace LLP, Senior Partner, 2006-2008
- Garvey, Schubert & Barer, Partner, 1999 - 2005
Community Activities
- FareStart, Board of Directors (2001-present)
- Member of the National Charity League (2007-present)
Honors, Publications & Presentations
- Martindale Hubbell AV(T) Rated
- Super Lawyer as voted by Washington Law and Politics (2004-08)
- AVVO Top Contracts/Agreements Lawyer,
Washington CEO Magazine (April 2008)