Joshua Howard
Seattle,WA
Summary
Adept at navigating complex employment law issues, I honed my skills in legal research, client communication, and litigation strategy at Karr Tuttle Campbell. Achieved significant victories, including summary judgments and anti-harassment orders, showcasing my ability to protect client interests and ensure workplace compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Attorney (Shareholder 2024)
Karr Tuttle Campbell
03.2017 - Current
- Drafted comprehensive employment documents for clients, including employment agreements, employee handbooks, and severance agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local laws while accounting for multi-state compliance issues (where applicable).
- Investigated and responded to administrative complaints filed with the EEOC, WSHRC, NLRB, and ESD regarding alleged wage and hour violations, disparate treatment, harassment, and retaliation.
- Prepared and conducted workplace anti-harassment training, with an emphasis on emerging anti-harassment issues regarding gender identity.
- Conducted third-party investigation regarding workplace complaints regarding harassment, disparate treatment, and retaliation.
- Successfully obtained anti-harassment restraining orders on behalf of clients' employees to protect them from unlawful harassment and intimidating behavior in the workplace.
- Successfully obtained summary judgment on unsubstantiated claims of unlawful termination and harassment, alleged to have caused economic and non-economic damages alleged to exceed $500,000.
- Successfully negotiated and drafted
- Represented clients in mediation
- Represented clients in contract disputes over lease agreements.
Summer Associate
Karr Tuttle Campbell
06.2014 - 08.2014
Administrative Assistant
Karr Tuttle Campbell
01.2010 - 08.2013
Education
J.D. - Law
Seattle University
Seattle, WA05-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2011
Skills
- Client communication
- Contract drafting
- Legal research
- Legal writing
- Legal compliance
- Document review
- Mediation
- Employment law
- Litigation strategy
- Civil litigation
- Legal analysis
Timeline
Attorney (Shareholder 2024)
Karr Tuttle Campbell
03.2017 - Current
Summer Associate
Karr Tuttle Campbell
06.2014 - 08.2014
Administrative Assistant
Karr Tuttle Campbell
01.2010 - 08.2013
J.D. - Law
Seattle University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy
University of Washington
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