KARSTETTER v. KING COUNTY CORRECTIONS GUILD

No. 95531-0.

444 P.3d 1185 (2019)

Jared KARSTETTER and Julie Karstetter, his spouse, who together form a marital community, Petitioners, v. KING COUNTY CORRECTIONS GUILD, a nonprofit corporation doing business as a labor union; Randy Weaver, Sonya Weaver, Leonard Orth, Katherine Orth, Garrin Clark, Gabriel Vigil, Respondents, and William B. Aitchison, Anil S. Karia, Trevor Caldwell, individually and as representatives; and Public Safety Law Group, a legal services public corporation, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed July 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith A. Lonnquist , Law Offices of Judith A. Lonnquist, P.S., 1218 3rd Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101-3083, for Petitioners.

Dmitri L. Iglitzin , Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP, 18 W. Mercer Street, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98119-3971, Rory W. Leid , Peter Roy Barnett, Cole|Wathen|Leid|Hall, P.C., 303 Battery Street, Seattle, WA 98121-1419, for Respondents.

Patrick N. Rothwell , Davis Rothwell Earle & Xochihua PC, 520 Pike Street, Suite 2500, Seattle, WA 98101-4083, for Defendants.

Jesse Andrew Wing , Jeffrey Lowell Needle , MacDonald Hoague & Bayless, 705 2nd Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98104-1745 for Amicus Curiae (Washington Employment Lawyers Association).

Valerie Davis McOmie , Attorney at Law, 4549 NW Aspen Street, Camas, WA 98607-8302, Daniel Edward Huntington , Richter-Wimberley PS, 422 W. Riverside Avenue, Suite 1300, Spokane, WA 99201-0305, for Amicus Curiae (Washington State Association for Justice Foundation).


¶1 Far from the lawyers of old, who toiled "alone in a solitary office ... unhallowed by humanizing domestic associations,"1 today's attorneys often work together with lawyers and nonlawyers alike, for clients ranging from nonprofits and government agencies to massive, multijurisdictional corporations...

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