Kathleen Wareham
   
Law Firm: Washington Arbitration and Mediation Service (WAMS)
   
Address: 900 One Union Square
  Seattle, Washington 98101
   
Phone:

206-467-0793 (Seattle Office)

253-627-3656 (Tacoma Office)

206-240-4077 (Direct Line)

Fax: 206-467-7810
   
E-mail Address:

kathleen@kathleenwareham.com

   
Education:

Columbia University, J.D. 1986;

University of Washington, B.A. 1983 (Philosophy, with Honors) (minor in Economics with Honors).

   
Court Admissions:

United States Supreme Court

United States Appellate Court, Ninth Circuit

United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Washington State Supreme Court

   
Legal Experience
 
and Work History:

Mediator/Arbitrator with WAMS (Washington Arbitration and Mediation Service) since 1999;

Attorney, Shareholder and Director with MacDonald Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, 1987-2004.

   
Focus of Law Practice: Civil Rights, Torts (including medical and legal negligence, wrongful death, premises liability), Trusts & Estates, Probate, Guardianship
   
Professional Associations:

WSBA

KCBA

NW Dispute Resolution Conference

   
Alternative Dispute  
Resolution (ADR) Training:

University of Washington Professional Mediation Skills Training, 2001

WAMS Advanced Mediation Training, 2005 & 2009

Thurston County Dispute Resolution Center Training, 2004

   
ADR Experience: Ten years of mediation and arbitration experience, serving as a neutral in over 100 cases
   
ADR Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Torts (including wrongful death, medical and legal negligence, premises liability), Trusts & Estates, Probate, Guardianship, Elder Law