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Washington Employment Law Deskbook
5th Edition, December 2022
Editors: Diego A. Rondón Ichikawa & Ada Ko Wong

WSAJ's Washington Employment Law Deskbook will provide attorneys with any level of experience a valuable tool to consult in all stages of litigation.

The Employment Law Deskbook will be sold to WSAJ Plaintiff Members Only - By ordering this deskbook, you declare that the majority of your law practice is devoted to representing plaintiffs and you will not use the information provided at this CLE to advance the defense of a tort claim nor assist insurance defense in opposing the rights or interests of injured or disabled persons.

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Deskbook Table of Contents

Volume I

Chapter 1
A View of Washington Legal History Affirming Certain Human Rights
by Judith Lonnquist

Chapter 2
Intake, Screening, and Initial Consultation
by Young-Ji Ham and Jenna Labourr

Chapter 3
Overview of Employment Discrimination
by Heather C. Barden

Chapter 4
Age Discrimination Law
by Darryl Parker

Chapter 5
Disability Discrimination in the Workplace
by Janelle E. Chase-Fazio

Chapter 6
Race and Color Discrimination
by Hardeep S. Rekhi and Gregory A. Wolk

Chapter 7
Sex Discrimination
by Ada K. Wong and Jordan T. Wada

Chapter 8
Pregnancy Discrimination and Accommodation
by Katherine Chamberlain, Gabe Frumkin, and Kathleen Phair Barnard

Chapter 9
Sex Harassment
by Katherine Chamberlain & Andrea Brenneke

Chapter 10
Sexual Orientation Discrimination
by Colin F. McHugh

Chapter 11
Religious Discrimination and Accommodation
by Jillian M. Cutler and Munia Jabbar

Chapter 12
Representation of Military Clients
by James W. Beck

Chapter 13
HIV & AIDS Discrimination
by Colin F. McHugh

Chapter 14
Retaliation
by Ada K. Wong

Chapter 15
The Tort of Wrongful Discharge in Violation of Public Policy
by Michael C. Subit

Chapter 16
Employer Writings, Public Policy, and the Common Law
by Benjamin R. Phillips and Kelby D. Fletcher

Chapter 16
Overview of Employment Discrimination
by Heather C. Barden

Chapter 17
Negligence in the Employment Law Context
by Matthew Ennis and Mary Ruth Mann

Chapter 18
Common Law Claims
by Dan Hayward

Chapter 19
Washington State Wage and Hour Law
by Marc C. Cote, Beau C. Haynes, and David N. Mark

Chapter 20
The Family and Medical Leave Act
by Katherine E. Cameron and Jennifer T. Song

Chapter 21
Covenants Not to Compete and Trade Secret Protection
by Jesse Wing

Chapter 22
Statutes of Limitation
by Thomas G. Burke

Volume II

Chapter 23
The Unionized Employee
by Carson Phillips-Spotts

Chapter 24
Government Employee Representation
by Nolan Lim

Chapter 25
The Public Records Act in Civil Rights Cases
by Loren A. Cochran and Nicholas B. Douglas

Chapter 26
Arbitration Provisions
by Diego A. Rondón Ichikawa and Victoria L. Vreeland

Chapter 27
ERISA Preemption
by Beth E. Terrell and Blythe H. Chandler

Chapter 28
Discovery
by Elizabeth Adams and Eden Nordby

Chapter 29
The Role of Workplace Investigations in Employment Law Claims
by Elizabeth L. Van Moppes and Matt Crotty

Chapter 30
Pretrial Motions
by Sean M. Phelan and Anne E. Silver

Chapter 31
Evidentiary Issues
by Elizabeth A. Hanley

Chapter 32
Potential Defenses to Employment Discrimination Claims
by Aubrie D. Hicks

Chapter 33
Offers of Judgment
by Darrell L. Cochran and Christopher Love

Chapter 34
Mediation of Employment Disputes
by Paris Kallas and Cliff Freed

Chapter 35
Trial of an Employment Case
by Jeffrey Needle and Susan Mindenbergs

Chapter 36
Remedies for Employment Discrimination and Retaliation Under the WLAD
by Scott C.G. Blankenship

Chapter 37
Recovery of Attorney's Fees
by Judith Lonnquist

Chapter 38
Unemployment Law
by Joy Lockerby

Chapter 40
Employment Class Actions
by Adam Berger and Lindsay Halm

Chapter 41
Remote Testimony in Depositions and Trials
by Favian Valencia

Chapter 42
Seattle Employment Ordinances
by Maria Bingham, Nancy Chupp, and Margaret Weihs

Chapter 43
Immigration Issues in Employment Cases
by Colin McHugh

Chapter 44
Forms
by Daniel Cairns