Focus of Practice

Insurance defense litigation in federal and state courts, including: - civil rights - employment discrimination - legal and medical malpractice - professional liability - premises liability - personal injury and wrongful death - construction defect litigation - UIM claims - insurance coverage - police misconduct - municipal liability

Legal Experience

Philip Mediation, Kenmore, WA (April 2014 - present) Law Office of Sasha Susan Philip, Kenmore, WA (2011-2014) Of Counsel, Christie Law Group (September 2011 - February 2014) Johnson Andrews & Skinner, P.S., Seattle, WA (September 2001 - February 2011)

Court Admissions

Washington State Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Education

Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, LA Juris Doctor, May 2001 Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY Bachelor of Arts (cum laude), Psychology & Political Science, May 1998

Professional Associations

American Bar Association, DR Section Washington State Bar Association, ADR Section King County Bar Association, ADR Section

ADR Training

- ABA DR Conference, 2020 - Northwest Dispute Resolution Conference, 2011-2019 - Bellevue Neighborhood Mediation Program, Negotiation & Conflict Management Training, 2012 - Bellevue Neighborhood Mediation Program, Conciliation Training, 2012 - Bellevue Neighborhood Mediation Program, Mediation Training, 2012 - Bellevue Neighborhood Mediation Program, Mediation Practicum (completed March 2014) - University of Washington Law School, Professional Mediation Skills Training, 2007

ADR Experience

- Lecturer, University of Washington School of Law (ADR) - Adjunct Professor, Seattle University School of Law (Mediation Skills) - Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association (AAA) - Mediator, American Arbitration Association (AAA) - Arbitrator, King County & Snohomish County Mandatory Arbitration Panels - Mediator, Sound Options Group (Special Education) - Mediator, EEOC - Arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) - Dispute Resolution Services Provider, Central Washington University - Dispute Resolution Services Provider, Western Washington University - Mediation & Conflict Resolution Coach/Trainer

ADR Practice Areas

Business Litigation, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Construction, Contracts, Corporations, Employment, Insurance, Not Categorized, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Torts