Chris Mason is a skilled communicator. He’s also amicable, practical and smart, with a reputation for being an aggressive advocate.  Mr. Mason has more than 30 years of experience advising, litigating and advocating on behalf of large, mid-range and small companies, including start-ups, as well as corporate executives and other individuals. He is committed to cost effective, results-driven advice and advocacy. He helps his clients avoid and fix problems before they spin out of control. In negotiation and litigation, his approach is to identify each client’s leverage and use it for maximum impact.

Practice Areas

• General Business Litigation and Advice
• Employment Litigation and Advice
• Injunctive Litigation including Non-Competition, Intellectual Property and Trade Secret Claims
• Business and Partnership Dissolutions
• Complex Tort Litigation

Education

• Arizona State University School of Law, J.D. 1984
• Bowdoin College, B.A. Government, cum laude 1980

Honors and Awards

• O’Connor, Cavanagh Trial Advocacy Award
• Order of the Barristers

Professional Memberships

• Washington State Bar Association
  King County Bar Association
  American Judicature Society

Community Activities (Past and Present)

• Board of Directors, Food Lifeline