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Lindsay Halm

Lindsay Halm



Class Actions | Crime Victims | Employment Law | Environmental Health & Injuries | Maritime Law | Nursing Home Abuse | Serious Accidents | Sexual Abuse & Assault

Lindsay's practice is focused on ending discrimination and illegal pay practices in the workplace. She also represents victims of assault and abuse and people who have suffered personal injuries or lost family members in serious accidents. Lindsay was born and raised in the Seattle area.  Before attending law school, she worked as an environmental planner for four years, on topics ranging from salmon recovery to air quality.  During law school, Lindsay served on the editorial board of the Law Review, interned at the National Wildlife Federation, and joined the Innocence Project Northwest Clinic to work on behalf of the wrongfully convicted.  Prior to joining the firm, Lindsay served as a law clerk to the Honorable James L. Robart in United States District Court.   

Results


  • Confidential settlement on behalf of woman sexually harassed by a coworker in a male-dominated, blue collar work environment.
     
  • Confidential settlement on behalf of patient victimized by her health care provider.
     
  • Confidential settlement on behalf of disabled worker who suffered an on-the-job injury and was later terminated.
     
  • Confidential settlement on behalf of disabled passenger sexually assaulted by her bus driver.


About


Education
  • Bowdoin College, A.B., 1998, magna cum laude
  • University of Washington School of Law, J.D., 2005, Order of the Coif

Admissions
  • Washington State
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal

Professional and Civic Involvement
  • Member, William L. Dwyer Inn of Court
  • Member, Washington State Association of Justice
  • Member, Washington Employment Lawyers Association
  • Volunteer, Youth Tutoring Program - Yesler Terrace

Publications

Author, Putting Flesh on the Bones of United States v. Winans: Private Party Liability Under Treaties That Reserve Actual Fish for the Tribal Taking, 79 Wash. L. Rev. 1181 (2004)