BPM has significantly expanded its intellectual property capability with the addition of two patent attorneys to its Intellectual Property Practice Group. Pam Kohli Jacobson, a former partner at Christensen O’Connor Johnson & Kindness, and her more about this article »
Vasudev Addanki was a presenter at the Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (WDTL) Insurance Law Update on Friday, April 5th at the Washington State Convention Center. Addanki presented information on Lawsuits Against Adjusters. If you would like more information on this more about this article »
Christopher Tompkins and Lori Worthington Hurl recently obtained a defense verdict in a legal malpractice case on behalf of their client, a dissolution attorney. The plaintiff alleged that his former attorney fell below the standard more about this article »
Dan Syhre and Larry Gottlieb obtained reversal of a trial court’s denial of summary judgment in favor of BPM’s client, a liability insurer. The Court of Appeals held that an exclusion in the client’s policy more about this article »
The shareholders of Betts Patterson Mines have re-elected Lawrence Gottlieb to another three-year term as the firm’s managing shareholder. Gottlieb will oversee the more than 60 attorneys and support staff through the year 2015. “BPM has flourished more about this article »
On October 29, 2012, Dean Kellye Testy named Eric Schnapper the newest Betts Patterson Mines Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law. The BPM professorship was created by Frederick V. Betts, more about this event »
Marissa Alkhazov, Maggie Diefenbach, Bree Kame’enui-Ramirez and Laura Kruse have all been named Top Women Attorneys in Washington in the December 2012 Issue of Seattle Met Magazine.
Laura Kruse and Lori Hurl recently obtained summary judgment dismissing their client, a bus company. BPM’s client was involved in a motor vehicle accident in 2008, but was not added in as a party until 2012. The plaintiff more about this article »
BPM attorneys Joe Hampton and James Nelson were listed in the “The Top 100” of the 2012 “Super Lawyers” issue of Washington Law & Politics.
Kym Sonderman has been appointed as Chairperson of the Northwest Insurance Coverage Association (NICA). Kym has also joined the board of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCU) Society.
