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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…

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Oct 25, 2012

Schroeter Goldmark & Bender attorneys Marty Garfinkel and Adam Berger are victorious in representing employees in a class action lawsuit against Bethlehem Construction. 328 workers will receive payments of between $100 and $60,000 each under the settlement award in the case. Class Action Settlement against Bethlehem Construction - Puget Sound Business Journal Story 10-23-12 $5.5M Class Action Settlement…

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Sep 24, 2012

The Washington State Association for Justice Celebrates Rebecca Roe President Elect in the September issue of Trial News. President Rebecca Roe

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Sep 12, 2012

Read the entire Lorena González Bar Bulletin article.

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Aug 22, 2012

Schroeter Goldmark & Bender will be honored with an inaugural Pro Bono Award, Friday, August 24th, from the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) at their Annual Convention. This award is being presented to SGB for continued work to offer free monthly legal clinics to Latinos in the Puget Sound region. Read the entire press release for more information about this honor. HNBA honors SGB with…

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Aug 10, 2012

At this years annual convention, the Washington State Association for Justice elected SGB attorney Rebecca Roe as its new president. WSAJ President Rebecca Roe

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Jun 29, 2012

On June 25, 2012, the City of Seattle agreed to settle Martin Monetti’s claims against the Seattle Police Department, Shandy Cobane and Mary Woollum for $150,000. Mr. Monetti claimed that he was subjected to excessive force and racial slurs and that SPD’s culture tolerates use of force and discrimination. The settlement was reached only three…

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Jun 28, 2012

On June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. SGB is honored to have participated in this historic decision by representing Washington’s Governor, Christine Gregoire, as amicus curiae (friend of the court) in the case. View Governor Christine Gregoire Press Conference here.