Phone: 206-233-2905 Fax: 206-628-6611 Email: jwolf@williamskastner.com V-Card

Two Union Square 601 Union Street, Suite 4100 Seattle, WA 98101

Experience

Jeff Wolf is a member in the Seattle office. He started his practice in the Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office where he prosecuted a variety of adult felonies through jury trial. He obtained convictions in cases involving drug dealing, burglary, robbery, arson, rape, vehicular assault, embezzlement, insurance fraud, forgery and other white collar crimes. His practice in recent years has focused on products liability and commercial litigation. Mr. Wolf is National Trial Counsel for two firm clients and his combined civil and criminal experience includes verdicts in more than 50 jury trials and 20 bench trials.

Professional Background:

• Williams Kastner, Member | 2005 - Present
• Williams Kastner, Of Counsel | 2000 - 2004
• Steel & Sales PS, Associate | 1995 - 2000
• Kitsap County Prosecutor’s Office, Port Orchard, WA | 1991 - 1995
  - Deputy Prosecuting Attorney

Affiliations:

• American Bar Association (Standing Committee on Diversity in the Profession)
• National LGBT Bar Association (Board Member)
• Defense Research Institute (Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee)

Civic and Charitable Activities:

• Seafair (Board of Directors)
• United States Figure Skating (Judge, 2006 National Championships; Judge, 2004 National Championships; Judge, 2002 National Championships)
• United States Rowing (Participant, 2006 U.S. Masters National Rowing Championships)

Recent Seminars and Presentations:

• "Updates in Environmental Crimes," Defense Research Institute Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 10, 2009.
• "Big Brother May be Liable," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Fall Update Seminar, Seattle, WA, October 29, 2008.
• "Personal Injury Trials: Getting the Most Out of Your Evidence," National Business Institute, Seattle, WA, August 2008.
• "What's New in Leave Issues," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Fall Update Seminar, Bellevue, WA, November 14, 2007.
• Co-Presenter, "New Issues in Employment Law," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Fall Update Seminar, Bellevue, WA, October 19, 2006.
• Co-Presenter, "Emerging Issues in Employment Law," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Fall Update Seminar, Bellevue, WA, September 21, 2005.
• Chair, "Litigating an Employment Case," Washington State Bar Association, CLE, Seattle, WA, May 26, 2005.
• Co-Presenter, "How to Avoid Creating the Smoking Gun: Discovery Issues Before the Lawsuit is Filed," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Fall Update Seminar, Bellevue, WA, September 22, 2004.
• Chair, "Discovery Without Despair," Washington State Bar Association, CLE, Seattle, WA, July 29, 2004.
• "Electronic Discovery – Changing the Landscape of Litigation," Seattle, WA, June 30, 2004.
• Co-Presenter, "Direct and Cross-Examination of the Industrial Hygienist," American Bar Association Toxic Tort & Insurance Practice Section CLE, Seattle, WA, April 26, 2004.

Articles and Publications

• “Environmental Crimes: Prosecutions Beyond the Midnight Dumper,” Defe Annual Meeting, October 2009.
• “Perspectives on OSHA and Benzene Regulations,” Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee Newsletter, Defense Research Institute, October 2008.
• “Creating the Hospitable Environment For the LGBT Association,” Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Newsletter, American Bar Association, July 2008.
• "To Incorporate or Not to Incorporate? Taxation of State-Chartered Tribal Businesses," Indian Law Newsletter, Washington State Bar Association, August 2004.
• Co-Author,"Mandatory Arbitration - Do Your Employees' Duties Cross State Lines?," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Advisor, June 2004.
• Co-Author,"Litigation Going Paperless: An Introduction to the Complexities of E-Discovery," Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Advisor, June 2004.
• “Science and Medicine are Your Friends,” TortSource, American Bar Association, Fall 2003.