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Robert A. Blackstone

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    1997
  • Recognized in:
    Employment Law - Management
    Labor Law - Management
  • Website:
    http://www.dwt.com
  • Location:
    920 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300
    Seattle, WA 98104-1610
Bob Blackstone counsels clients on strategic labor and employment law problems, including labor relations planning, executive employment and separation agreements, noncompetition and trade secret matters, and issues regarding technology in the workplace. Bob has substantial experience defending employers in litigation and arbitration, and is a chief collective bargaining negotiator for clients in the retail, food processing, cable and broadcast television industries.

Bob's clients include Phillips 66, MG2 Architecture, REI, Starbucks, Pacific Market International, Charlie's Produce, Pope Resources, TerraPower, Tom Douglas Restaurants, Virginia Mason Medical Center.
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Bob Blackstone counsels clients on strategic labor and employment law problems, including labor relations planning, executive employment and separation agreements, noncompetition and trade secret matters, and issues regarding technology in the workplace. Bob has substantial experience defending employers in litigation and arbitration, and is a chief collective bargaining negotiator for clients in the retail, food processing, cable and broadcast television industries.

Bob's clients include Phillips 66, MG2 Architecture, REI, Starbucks, Pacific Market International, Charlie's Produce, Pope Resources, TerraPower, Tom Douglas Restaurants, Virginia Mason Medical Center.
  • Education
  • Bar Admissions
  • Affiliations
  • Award List
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Education:

  • Amherst College, BA

Bar Admissions:

  • Washington, Washington State Bar Association
  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar

Affiliations:

  • Greater Seattle Chamber - Trustee
  • Museum of Flight - Vice Chairman

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management

Special Focus:

  • Covenants Not to Compete
  • Defense
  • Management
  • National Labor Relations Board
  • Trade Secrets
  • Whistleblowers
  • Wrongful Discharge
 

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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
http://www.dwt.com
 
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920 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300
Seattle, WA 98104-1610
(206) 622.3150
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