Damon Elder

Practice Areas

Damon Elder, partner and litigation practice leader for the Seattle office, has experience in a broad variety of civil litigation, with a particular focus on consumer protection and product liability litigation, complex commercial disputes, and employment-related litigation. He has defended clients against consumer protection class actions and complaints filed by state and federal authorities in dozens of cases across the United States, with an emphasis on lawsuits arising in Washington.

He has represented numerous companies, executives, and business owners in connection with disputes over the management, control, and transactions of their businesses. He also has experience representing employers in disputes over noncompetition and nonsolicitation agreements, employment discrimination claims, and misappropriation of trade secrets.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, he was a founding partner in the law firm Calfo Eakes in Seattle. He currently serves on the board of directors of Camp Korey, a Seattle-area nonprofit that serves children with life-altering medical conditions and their families.

To learn more about Damon and his experience, please go to: https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/damonelder

Personal

Georgetown University Law Center, 2008, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif

Georgetown University, 2004, B.A.

Industry Sector Expertise

Financial Services

Healthcare

Technology