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Legal Experience and Work History
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1977-1984; partner in Cairns & McKinnon, 1984-1989; shareholder of Stokes Lawrence, P.S., since 1989
Law Practice
ADR, Employment, Commercial
Court Admissions
Washington; W. District of WA; E. District of WA
ADR Experience
Representative arbitrations include business torts, contracts, wage & hour (including class actions), discrimination, wrongful discharge, partnership dissolutions and disputes, noncompetition agreements
Representative mediations include business torts, contracts, wage & hour (including class actions), discrimination (including class actions), wrongful discharge, partnership dissolutions and disputes, noncompetition agreements.
Representative Special Master assignments include discovery matters in discrimination and wrongful discharge, non-competes, civil rights
ADR Training Arbitration: American Arbitration Association, American Bar Association Mediation: American Arbitration Association, American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, Employment Law Institute, Northwest Dispute Resolution Conference
Professional Associations
Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Federal Bar Association , Western District of WA
ADR Roundtable
Education
Wheaton College (BA, 1970), cum laude
De Paul University (JD, 1976), magna cum laude
Publications and Speaking Engagements
Articles and Faculty:
Carolyn has been a member of the faculty and author of written materials for numerous seminars for the ABA, WSBA, WSTLA, the Washington Law Institute and the Northwest Dispute Resolution Conference.
Peer Recognition
Best Lawyers in America, Washington Super Lawyers
Compensation
$415 per hour; daily rates availables
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