Focus of Practice

Civil litigation practice includes municipal law, police excessive force, professional liability (legal, medical and chiropractic), employment, general personal injury, civil rights, construction project owner/contractor liability, construction defects and product defect liability.

Legal Experience

Current: Rosen Resolution, PLLC; 2005-2015: Christie Law Group, PLLC; 2001-2005: Johnson, Christie, Andrews & Skinner; 1999-2001: Bogle & Gates; 1997-1999 Heller Ehrman White & McAulliff

Court Admissions

Washington; WAWD; WAED; 9th Cir.

Education

Collorado College, BA 1991; Willamette Univ. College of Law, JD, Cert. in ADR 1996

Professional Associations

WSBA; KCBA; ABA

ADR Training

NW ADR Conf. March 24-25, 2016 (10.25 hrs); NW ADR Conf. March 23-24, 2017 (4.25 hrs); Trends in Mediation Advocacy, Sept. 25, 2017(6.5 hrs); NW ADR Conf. March 22-23, 2018 (8.25 hrs); Online Mediation Certificate, July 2020 (20 hrs); Arbitration Fundamentals and Best Practices for AAA Consumer Arbitrators, June 2021 (5.5 hrs)

ADR Experience

Numerous mediations in areas including: personal injury, civil rights, commercial disputes.

ADR Practice Areas

Civil Rights, Employment, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Torts