Vanessa Micol Vanderbrug
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Vanessa Micol Vanderbrug
Biography
Vanessa Vanderbrug focuses her practice in the areas of employment, administrative law, and personal injury. She dedicates her practice to ensuring that each client receives personal attention and has a full understanding of the issues they face. She has significant general litigation experience and diligently seeks to obtain the best results for her clients.
During law school, Vanessa served on the National Trial Team and on the Editorial Board of the Gonzaga Law Review. She also worked for the Office of the Attorney General as an intern representing the Department of Social and Health Services. After law school, Vanessa obtained “behind the scenes” insight into trial court work by serving as law clerk to Honorable Judge Joseph A. Thibodeau in Snohomish County. In 2009, Vanessa was honored to be named a Rising Star by Washington Law and Politics.
Practice Areas
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Attorney Owen Law Group PLLC
Year: 2013 - Current
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Law Clerk to Judge Thibodeau Snohomish County Superior Court
Year: 2001 - 2003
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Attorney Lawrence & Versnel PLLC
Year: 2003 - 2010
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Attorney Hanis Irvine Prothero, Attorneys At Law
Year: 2010 - 2013
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Attorney Owen | Vanderbrug
Year: 2017 - Current
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Professional Associations
MAMAs (Mother Attorney Mentoring Association) Member (2010 - Current)
Washington State Bar  # 31668 Member (2001 - Current)
King County Bar Association Member (2006 - Current)
South King County Bar Association Member (2010 - Current)
Publications
Practicing Law Without Accoutrement (2006)
Awards
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Rising Star
Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2009.0
Education
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Gonzaga University School of Law J.D. (2001)
Honors: cum laude
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University of Oregon B.A. (1997) | English & Political Science
Speaking Engagements
Managing Risk in Employment Relationships from Beginning to End, Good Morning Kent, 2010
Managing Risk in Employment Relationships from Beginning to End, Good Morning Kent, 2010
Websites
http://www.owenvanderbrug.com/vanessa-vanderbrug.html
Vanessa Micol Vanderbrug's Website Profile
https://www.owenvanderbrug.com/
Owen | Vanderbrug Website
Owen | Vanderbrug
Seattle Office
1700 Seventh Avenue, Suite 2100, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 467-4884