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Marty has obtained numerous large verdicts and settlements on behalf of individuals and large classes of employees. In one lawsuit, he was class counsel for over 14,000 employees in a wage case against the state personnel system and achieved a $30 million settlement. His cases have also resulted in a number of important court decisions. Along with other SGB attorneys, Marty has represented the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, as a Special Assistant Attorney General, in litigation that successfully defended the Department's decision to increase the State minimum wage. Marty has been named a Washington Super Lawyer since 2003.
Education
- Yale University, B.A., 1974
- Northeastern University, J.D., 1981
Admissions
- Washington State
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
- U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Professional and Civic Involvement
- Member, Board of Trustees of the Legal Foundation of Washington
- Member, Washington Employment Lawyers Association
- Member, Washington State Association for Justice
- Past Elected Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, Washington State Bar Association
- Past Chair, Employment Law Section, Washington State Association of Justice
- Frequent speaker on employment law topics at seminars for legal training
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