James Sanders

James Sanders

Litigation - Labor and Employment

5.0 (1 reviews)
Seattle, Washington
10+ years experience
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Contact Information

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900 Seattle WA US
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Bio

James Sanders is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. James, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2015. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Washington

State Capital

Olympia

Highest Court

Washington Supreme Court

Bar Association

Washington State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$200-$450

Typical Hourly Range

$300-$650/hr

Fee Model Notes

Business and employment matters often involve hourly billing with optional project-based retainers.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Employment Law - Management
  • Recognized: Labor Law - Management
  • Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015

Education

  • University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1994

Reviews

M

Mark Rivera

3 months ago

A strategic and compassionate advocate in complex employment matters

Our company faced a high-stakes, multi-plaintiff wrongful termination lawsuit that threatened significant financial and reputational damage. We were referred to James Sanders at Perkins Coie, and it was the best decision we could have made. James’s deep expertise in employment law management, honed over a decade of practice, was immediately evident. He didn't just react to the litigation; he conducted a thorough analysis of our internal policies and the plaintiffs' histories, crafting a proactive defense strategy that was both legally sound and pragmatically focused on our business continuity. His recognition by Best Lawyers in Labor and Employment litigation is clearly well-deserved. James guided our leadership team with exceptional clarity, explaining complex legal nuances without jargon, and his calm, confident demeanor was a steadying force throughout the entire stressful process. The result was a highly favorable settlement that protected our company far beyond our initial hopes. James is not just a brilliant attorney; he is a trusted advisor.

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