Keith L. Kessler

Darrell has won hundreds of cases and negotiated millions of dollars in settlements for his clients. He’s taken on and defeated some of the most powerful corporations, religious organizations, government agencies, school districts and many other entities for his clients. He’s brought the fight for justice all the way to the US Supreme Court, and won. He’s also served as co-counsel – often taking the lead at trial in the courtroom – for attorneys across the countr...

Heather M. Colburn is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Patent Law. Heather M. practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Heather M. Colburn since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Heather M. Colburn is held by other lawyers.

Nicholas S. Franzen is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Nicholas S. practices law in Bellevue, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Nicholas S. Franzen since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Nicholas S. Franzen is held by other lawyers.

Douglas Smith focuses his practice on representing clients in complex class action litigation and offering advice on legal compliance with federal and state wage and hour requirements. He also helps employers respond to wage and hour investigations by the U. S. Department of Labor and the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. He has also testified before the Washington State legislature on numerous class action and wage and hour issues and consulted on a variety of legislative ...

Barbara Mahoney is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs. Barbara practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Barbara Mahoney since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Barbara Mahoney is held by other lawyers.

Ben Straughan is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Ben practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Ben Straughan since 2017. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Ben Straughan is held by other lawyers.

Colleen Durkin Peterson represents victims injured through negligent health care and nursing homes whose actions result in devastating—and sometimes grave—losses. Most of her clients face a lifetime of permanent injury, pain, suffering, and expense. Their worlds, and their family’s lives, have been turned upside down through no fault of their own. Many have to relearn basic activities of daily living or need full-time assistance. While Colleen can’t turn back the clock...

Michelle Pham is a Shareholder and a member of the Intellectual Property and Litigation Practice Groups.

Mary Anne Vance focuses her practice on estate planning , trusts and estates , and probate matters at Reed Longyear Corwin Burnett & Calogero, PLLC in Seattle, Washington. She works with individuals and families to create estate plans that reflect their goals, values, and long-term priorities. Mary Anne also assists clients with probate and trust administration, helping them address legal and practical issues during significant life transitions. Mary Anne has experience representing a bro...

Quinn Oppenheim is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Employment Law - Management. Quinn practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Quinn Oppenheim since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Quinn Oppenheim is held by other lawyers.