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The Washington state class action lawsuit law firm Bendich, Stobaugh and Strong, P.C., is proud to have helped thousands of public employees and other individuals wronged by government employers and other large entities, over more than three decades. Contact the law firm by phone or email to inquire about pending or potential class action lawsuits similar to those described below. In 2005 Bendich, Stobaugh & Strong received recognition from the King County Bar Association, the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the Washington State Bar Association. King County Bar Bulletin, October 2005: Permatemp Partners Push the Envelope. The National Employment Lawyers Association ("NELA") recognized the firm with an award for "extraordinary contributions" toward passage of the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2005. The award was presented at the employment lawyers' convention in Philadelphia on June 24, 2005. Washington State Bar Association, March 2005: Local Hero Award The firm was also awarded the Public Justice Award for 2000 by the Washington State Trial Lawyers Association and the three founders were named "Lawyers of the Year" for 1997 by a Boston, MA legal newspaper, Lawyers Weekly USA. University of Washington Faculty Pay CaseAmerican Association of University Professors: Historic Victory in Duane Storti's Lawsuit 03/06 Seattle Times: Settlement approved in UW's pay lawsuit 03/16/06 Seattle Times: Judge scolds UW for e-mail on lawsuit 01/11/06 Seattle Times: UW Profs Awarded Back Pay 10/26/05 Seattle Post-Intelligencer: UW Owes Back Pay to Profs, Suit Alleges 10/19/2004 City of Seattle "Temporary" Employee CaseSeattle Post Intelligencer: City settles suit over "temps" 03/07/2006 Seattle Times: "Permatemps" to get millions 12/20/2005 Seattle P-I: Seattle will pay $11.5 million to settle 'permatemp' case 12/19/2005 Komo News: Seattle Settles 'Permatemp' Case for $11.5 Million 12/19/2005 Billingsgazette.com: 'Permatemps' to get millions in settlement 12/22/2005 Seattle P-I: Longtime Temp Workers Sue City 10/11/02 King County/Equal Pay for Equal Work CaseSeattle Post-Intelligencer (P-I): 24 million settles job lawsuits against County 11/21/03 King County/Class Comp. Pay CaseSeattle Post-Intelligencer (P-I): $24 million settles job lawsuits against County 11/21/03 Employees sue King County 12/31/02 Community College Instructors CaseSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Part-time instructors win on retirement benefits 10/22/02 Puget Sound Business Journal: Judge approves $12 million for part-time profs 10/21/02 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (P-I): Agencies Knew About Part-time faculty inequities 11/99 King County CaseSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Permatemps win $18.6 million 6/00 King County Court Decision 11/99Microsoft CaseSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Supreme Court Decision 1/11/00 Microsoft Denies Health Care Benefits 6/25/99 Permatemp Worker NewsSan Francisco Chronicle: Companies face more lawsuits claiming they misclassified workers 5/99 NY Times: Many Microsoft temps find they're in it for the long haul 3/98 If you have a media-related question regarding employee class action claims and lawsuits handled by Bendich, Stobaugh and Strong, P.C., please contact the Communications Director at: |
