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Lydia A. Zakhari

Associate
lzakhari@gth-law.com
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Phone: 253.620.6453
 Fax: 253.620.6565

Wells Fargo Plaza, 1201 Pacific Avenue, Suite 2100
Tacoma, Washington 98402

Lydia Zakhari is an associate in the firm's Litigation Department, where she focuses on general commercial litigation, products liability, mass torts litigation, complex commercial litigation and insurance coverage litigation.

Education

J.D., University of Texas at Austin School of Law, 2008

M.S., with distinction, Legal Philosophy, The American University, 2004
magna cum laude

B.A., Justice, Law and Society, The American University, 2003
cum laude

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Washington State Courts

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Washington State Bar Association

King County Bar Association

Washington Defense Trial Lawyers

Pierce County Minority Bar Association

Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association

Washington Women Lawyers-King and Pierce County Chapters

Washington Young Lawyers Division

Professional History

  • Joined Firm in 2008
  • Summer Associate, Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, 2007
  • Judicial Intern, The Honorable Reggie B. Walton, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, 2006

Community Activities

  • Vice President of Membership, Pierce County-Washington Women Lawyers, 2008-2009

Honors, Publications & Presentations

  • Editor-In-Chief, Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights, 2007-2008
  • Recipient, National Order of the Barristers, 2008-present
  • University of Texas School of Law, Board of Advocates
  • Recipient, The Marion O. Boner Scholarship for Excellence in Leadership and Community Service, 2007
  • Recipient, University of Texas School of Law Scholarship
  • Recipient, The A. Louise Rogers Scholarship in Law, 2008
  • Recipient, Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2008
  • National Competitor, University of Texas School of Law American Association for Justice National Mock Trial Team, 2008
  • National Competitor, University of Texas School of Law Texas Young Lawyers Association National Mock Trial Team, 2007
  • Member, National Order of Scribes, 2008-present

Languages

  • Arabic