Department profile
Summit Law Group, PLLC

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Washington


Summit Law Group, PLLC

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Provided by Summit Law Group, PLLC

Summit’s labor and employment attorneys pride themselves on helping customers anticipate and solve problems. Our customers rely on us to ensure compliance with complex state and federal laws and to bargain labor contracts with unions. When our customers require litigation, we draw on our experience with courts and government agencies and put our customers’ best interests first.

Areas of practice
• Collective bargaining
• Discipline and termination
• Grievances and unfair labor practice complaints
• Employment litigation
• Wage and hour
• FMLA and leave laws
• EEOC complaints
• Recruitment and hiring
• Labor arbitration
• Civil service
• Employment investigations
• Supervisor training
• Employment manuals
• Executive compensation and contracts

Chambers Review

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Labor & Employment - Washington

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Summit Law Group offers a solid labor and employment group with particular expertise in the public sector. Its lawyers are frequently selected by employers of all sizes to provide counsel and training on a wide range of matters, including labor relations, collective bargaining and employee benefits.

Work Highlights

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  • Summit Law Group represented Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue in a lawsuit brought by eight firefighters alleging religious discrimination, securing summary judgment in the Western District of Washington and a unanimous affirmance by the Ninth Circuit on appeal.

Strengths

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  • Summit Law Group has a deep bench of experienced experts in the labor relations field, and we can count on their legal guidance to position us in a strategic, effective manner.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • The attorneys at Summit Law Group are always quick to respond.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleOtto G Klein III
    Senior StatespeopleOtto G Klein III

    Otto G Klein III

    Otto Klein is highly regarded for his expertise in collective bargaining and employee benefits matters. He regularly acts for both public and private sector clients.
  • Band 4Shannon Phillips
    Band 4Shannon Phillips

    Shannon Phillips

    Shannon Phillips is well versed in wage and hour class actions, which form part of her broader labor and employment practice.
    • Shannon is not only a very good lawyer but also very experience in this field.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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