Background
CAIRNS, CAROLYN was born on August 10, 1948 in Rye, New York, United States.
CAIRNS, CAROLYN was born on August 10, 1948 in Rye, New York, United States.
Wheaton College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). DePaul University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Stokes, Eitelbach & Lawrence, P.S. (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts, Corporations, Antitrust, Taxation, Securities, Real Estate, General Business, Employment, Mediation and Arbitration, Estate Planning, Probate, Trademark and Copyright Law and Domestic Relations. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1979, United States.
District Court, Western District of Washington. 1980, Washington.
Member: King County (Section Chair, 1994-1995, Labor Law Section), Illinois State, Washington State, Federal (Trustee, Western District, 1993. President, 1997) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment.
Litigation) Bar Associations.
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (Chair, Employment Law Section, 1992-1993). The firm provides sophisticated commercial legal services at competitive prices in the personalized environment of a small firm.
Reflecting the backgrounds of its attorneys, the firm provides the type of legal services characteristic of large commercial law firms. Since its creation in 1981, the firm has grown by attracting highly regarded practicing attorneys from larger law firms, as well as federal judicial law clerks and top law students.
The firm welcomes referrals of commercial matters, and often works with other law firms by handling the Washington component of interstate transactions and litigation.
Member: King County (Section Chair, 1994-1995, Labor Law Section), Illinois State, Washington State, Federal (Trustee, Western District, 1993. President, 1997) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment. Litigation) Bar Associations.
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (Chair, Employment Law Section, 1992-1993).