Atty. William M. Symmes

Atty. William M. Symmes

William (Bill) Symmes is a Spokane-based attorney who focuses on labor and employment law and commercial litigation. He represents businesses and employers in disputes before state and federal courts and administrative agencies.

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    William (Bill) Symmes is a Spokane-based attorney who focuses on labor and employment law and commercial litigation. He represents businesses and employers in disputes before state and federal courts and administrative agencies.

    Bill’s practice includes matters involving employment claims, regulatory compliance, and workplace disputes before agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the National Labor Relations Board, as well as related state agencies. He also advises clients on risk management strategies to reduce exposure to litigation.

    In addition to his litigation work, Bill serves as general counsel to local and regional companies, advising on construction, transportation, and corporate matters.

    Bill has more than 29 years of experience representing clients across a range of industries.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1994
BA
Yale University
- 1989

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Labor and Employment (Spokane)
- 2017
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Labor and Employment (Spokane)
- 2015

Bar Admissions

Washington, Washington State Bar Association
Oregon, Oregon State Bar
Idaho, Idaho State Bar

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