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Oct 04, 2013

Washington State Labor Council’s Internet Newspaper, The Stand, commends Schroeter Goldmark & Bender attorneys Adam Berger, Kristin Houser, Rebecca Roe and William Rutzick for not attending the WSBA awards dinner to honor the Hyatt boycott. Read the entire article http://www.thestand.org/2013/10/attorneys-honor-hyatt-boycott-rather-than-accept-bar-awards/

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Oct 01, 2013

Schroeter Goldmark & Bender attorneys Adam Berger, Kristin Houser, Rebecca Roe and William Rutzick received the WSBA Award of Merit for their pro bono work representing Governor Gregoire in support of the Affordable Care Act. Their briefing on the Healthcare Case was recognized by the Supreme Court justices in their final decision. View the WSBA…

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Sep 06, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Seattle) Amazon.com and its warehouse staffing agency have been sued today in federal court in Seattle. The case, Allison v. Amazon.com and Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc., alleges Amazon failed to pay workers for time they were required to spend in security lines waiting to undergo searches during their lunch breaks and at the…

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Jul 26, 2013

Two boiler companies recently learned the hard way when a New York City jury awarded a $190 million verdict against Cleaver Brooks Inc and Burnham LLC.

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Jul 24, 2013

The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, known by its acronym OSHA, has fined Ford Motor Company $41,000 for eight serious violations to OSHA's code.

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Jul 19, 2013

Washington's Supreme Court unanimously adopts an amendment to RPC 4.4 expressly prohibiting lawyers from asserting or inquiring about a person's immigration status when the purpose is to intimidate, coerce, or obstruct that person from participating in a civil matter. SGB attorney M. Lorena Gonzalez and Dan Ford of Columbia Legal Services, led advocacy efforts to…

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May 06, 2013

Attorney Marty Garfinkel was able to help resolve a settlement check issue for his client from the Bethlehem Construction Class Action lawsuit due to divorce and deportation. Read the entire article to learn more. Article from The Wenatchee World

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Mar 15, 2013

SEATTLE (March 15, 2013) Schroeter Goldmark & Bender is proud to announce that Lindsay Halm and M. Lorena González have joined the firm as partners. Lindsay’s practice remains dedicated to ending discrimination and illegal pay practices in the workplace. Lorena will continue her advocacy for clients who have suffered life-changing injuries – from nursing home abuse…