Atty. Ruth A. Kennedy

Atty. Ruth A. Kennedy

Ruth A. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing employment, indian, employment & labor and 4 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Ruth A. Kennedy at a glance

Ruth A. Kennedy is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Foster Garvey Pc. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1994). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Reed College (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ruth A. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing employment, indian, employment & labor and 4 other areas of law
  • Ruth received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Ruth practices at Foster Garvey PC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Ruth A. Kennedy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ruth A. Kennedy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Ruth A. Kennedy is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Ruth A. Kennedy is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ruth A. Kennedy

Where is Ruth A. Kennedy's law office located?
Ruth A. Kennedy's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Foster Garvey Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ruth A. Kennedy handle?
Ruth A. Kennedy focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Ruth A. Kennedy practiced law?
Ruth A. Kennedy has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Ruth A. Kennedy go to law school?
Ruth A. Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Ruth A. Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Reed College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1994

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