Employment Washington

Andrew Snyder is an Emery | Reddy Attorney based in Austin, Texas. Although his practice now focuses on class actions, data breaches, and Qui Tam claims, Andrew has experience counseling in everything from criminal to public utilities to probate law. During his law school tenure, Andrew studied abroad at Oxford University and served as a corporate extern for Hunt Oil Company in downtown Dallas, Texas. Passionate about service and charitable work, Andrew interned at the Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America, a nonprofit organization that assisted indigent clients throughout the United States with various legal issues. While interning there, Andrew assisted drafting and filing a writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court. Andrew was an honoree of the Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas in 2017 for his efforts. Andrew is a member of the Emery | Reddy Data Breach Team, bringing his wide-ranging experience to represent victims who have stolen and exposed data. Andrew was a founding member of Austin Bar Association’s data privacy group. He developed an interest in data privacy while in law school and presented at a conference in Atlanta, Georgia in 2018. He obtained his Certified Information Privacy Professional certification from the International Associate of Privacy Professionals in 2021. Outside of work, Andrew is an avid soccer player who has held season tickets for Austin FC since its founding. When not enthralled by soccer, you can usually find Andrew at trivia nights around Austin or walking his two dogs, Ann Perkins and Ladybird, with his wife. On occasion, he can coax his mercurial cat, Cat, into sitting on his lap.

Dovinh Law, PLLC is a law practice based in Seattle, Washington where its founder, Betty Trang Dovinh, was born and raised. The daughter of Vietnamese refugees, Ms. Dovinh’s experience as a first generation American gives her important insight into the unique challenges that historically disadvantaged groups face. She’s dedicated her career to advocating for those communities and fighting every day for the American principles of justice and equality for all to be upheld in the legal system and beyond. Ms. Dovinh has over 20 years of diverse professional experience, helping local businesses and serving the Greater Seattle community. Prior to launching Dovinh Law, she served as Strategic Initiatives Officer for National Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Children, Director of Development & Community Relations for Millionair Club Charity and Executive Secretary for Seattle King County NAACP. She has also served as a strategic adviser to DNPro Counsel (now An Legal), an international corporate law firm based in Vietnam. She has has held leadership, consultation and operational roles for a range of other businesses including a nationally recognized capital investment firm, and the largest independently family owned and locally operated electrical distributor in the West. As an attorney, Ms. Dovinh has helped ease the burden for children and families experiencing the hardship of a variety of issues such as abuse, divorce and separation. She fights vigorously against discrimination in the workplace and other civil rights abuses. She litigates in both state and federal court, as well as administrative bodies such as Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I), and The Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals (BIIA). In her immigration practice, she’s authorized to represent clients from all 50 states and around the world in U.S. visa, immigration and naturalization matters. She has successfully reunified families in Washington and other states with their relatives abroad as well as assisted businesses expand in the local economy. Ms. Dovinh earned a B.A from the University of Washington and J.D. from Seattle University School of Law. Ms. Dovinh is a member of the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Asian Bar Association of Washington, and the Vietnamese American Bar Association of Washington. She is natively fluent in English and Vietnamese.

Brandon Jack is a seasoned complex litigation attorney at Emery | Reddy, committed to defending the rights of consumers and workers nationwide. He litigates against corporations and other entities that violate individuals’ civil, consumer, and privacy rights. After years of representing major corporations and insurance companies, Brandon now dedicates his entire practice to complex litigation on behalf of individuals, fighting for those whose rights have been compromised.

Brittany S. Bitar is an attorney licensed to practice law in Washington state and California. She focuses on business, intellectual property, and real estate law, but also takes cases in various other areas. Brittany also holds her real estate brokers license in Washington state. In addition to having her own law firm, Brittany works as general counsel for a corporation in Seattle. She has litigated copyright infringement, contract, and real estate related cases, and worked on real estate, HOA, land use, and other contractual, business, and property related non-litigation matters. In addition to taking individual client matters, she also does contract work for other firms including in family law cases. Brittany has interned with Judge Morris at Dauphin County Courthouse and the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Civil Litigation Section during law school. She additionally holds a certificate in Dispute Resolution. Brittany has worked with firms that practice in estate planning, business law, employment law, contract law, family law, torts, personal injury, intellectual property, trademark law, copyright law, civil rights, real estate law, copyright law, nonprofit organization law, landlord tenant law, RICO and fraud, breach of contract, civil racketeering, corporate law, commercial torts, and other areas. She has also done contract work in business and trademark law. In 2015, Brittany founded and managed a charitable nonprofit organization, Diëresis, which focused primarily on assisting the homeless in the greater Seattle area. She has also volunteered with the American Red Cross as a lead, Bread of Life Mission, Hopelink, and other nonprofit organizations. In her spare time, Brittany enjoys day hikes, resin painting, playing the acoustic guitar and piano, and playing with her dogs.

Calum Bryant is an Associate at Emery | Reddy, PC who litigates employment and workers’ compensation matters across Washington state. Calum started with Emery | Reddy in 2021 as a document clerk, where he discovered a passion for the advancement of workers’ rights and the resolution of employment issues. Outside his practice, he enjoys reading mystery novels and playing with his dog, Noodle.

With deep experience in family law, high-asset divorce, estate planning, and civil litigation, Collin McKean brings a strategic, no-nonsense approach to legal challenges across Oregon and Washington. As a founding partner of McKean Smith, Collin combines sharp legal insight with a background in business and accounting to help clients resolve emotionally and financially complex disputes. Known for his compassion, creative problem-solving, and unwavering advocacy, Collin is a trusted ally for clients who need clarity, confidence, and results.

Born and raised in the suburbs of New York City, Gregory Haroutunian spent six years practicing in the Northeast, focusing on surety bond law and construction defect cases as well as products liability and medical device law. Gregory Haroutunian has spent his career developing a wide range of experience in civil litigation. Before attending law school, Gregory first spent two years as a paralegal, learning the ins and outs of general civil litigation and elder law. Gregory attended the Georgetown University Law Center where he graduated cum laude. While at Georgetown Gregory held a year-long judicial internship under Chief Administrative Law Judge Ronnie A. Yoder of the United States Department of Transportation and served as a legal intern at the National Whistleblowers’ Center and the firm Kohn, Kohn, & Colapinto where he had his first experiences in Qui Tam and fraud cases. After Gregory moved to California in 2019, he first gained experience practicing general civil litigation, including cases ranging from construction defects to personal injury to landlord/tenant. At Emery | Reddy, Gregory has returned to his first passion in his law practice, working on False Claims Act and Class Action matters. He brings his diverse experience in other fields into this practice and merges them with his tireless drive to help people and advance the interests of his clients.

Hannah Hamley is an Associate at Emery | Reddy, PC, where she focuses on employment law, class actions, and appellate litigation. She plays a lead role in the firm’s motion and appellate practice, drawing on extensive experience in legal writing and advocacy. Before joining the firm, Hannah served as law clerk to Associate Chief Justice Charles W. Johnson of the Washington State Supreme Court for three years. She has spent much of her career and education focusing on immigration law, advocating for asylum seekers and those facing deportation. Outside her practice, Hannah enjoys coaching appellate moot court teams, reading science fiction, and salsa dancing.

Jason Epstein is a partner at Premier Law Group, PLLC, a Bellevue personal injury and employment law firm representing victims of negligence and wrongful conduct. A Seattle native, Jason received his B.A. in Philosophy from USC and his J.D. from Pepperdine University. He has dedicated his practice solely to helping accident victims and their families achieve full recoveries. Over the course of his career, he has had extensive experience and success in cases involving both catastrophic and fatal injuries, medical malpractice issues and motor vehicle accidents of all types. He is frequently asked to speak on personal injury and trial practice topics to other groups of attorneys and is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Bar Association, the Washington Bar Association and the American Trial Lawyers Association. Jason is also a published author.

Julissa Rachor is an Associate Attorney at Emery | Reddy, PC. At Emery | Reddy, she focuses her practice on class actions, employment law, and appellate litigation. Before joining the firm, Julissa served as law clerk to Justice Mary I. Yu of the Washington State Supreme Court, gaining invaluable experience in appellate practice and judicial decision-making. She also previously served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney with the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, where she worked on a range of criminal legal matters and developed a strong foundation in litigation. Julissa is dedicated to delivering clear guidance, strong advocacy, and meaningful results for the clients she serves. Outside of work, Julissa can usually be found squeezing in a run or walk with her dog Luna, cooking her favorite Mexican recipes, or powering through a Peloton class.