Juli E. Farris

Top rated Class Action & Mass Torts attorney in Seattle, Washington

Keller Rohrback L.L.P.
Juli E. Farris
Keller Rohrback L.L.P.

Practice Areas: Class Action & Mass Torts, Appellate, E-Discovery; view more

Licensed in Washington since: 1988

Education: Stanford Law School

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2015 - 2025 Selected to Rising Stars: 2000 - 2001

Keller Rohrback L.L.P.

1201 Third Avenue
Suite 3400
Seattle, WA 98101 Phone: 206-623-1900 Email: Juli E. Farris Visit website

Details

Juli Farris’ clients count on her commitment to excellence to meet their legal needs. Juli is a member of Keller Rohrback’s nationally-recognized Complex Litigation Group and divides her time between the firm’s Seattle and Santa Barbara offices. Her current cases include serving as co-lead counsel representing victims of the 2015 Refugio California Oil Spill and representing patients affected by prescription drug overcharges. She is also part of the team pursuing claims to hold drug manufacturers accountable for the current opioid health crisis.

In addition to her work on environmental torts, consumer protection and whistleblower litigation, Juli has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in class action litigation involving banking and securities regulation, antitrust, ERISA fraud and other areas.

Before she joined Keller Rohrback in 1991, Juli served as a judicial law clerk for Judge E. Grady Jolly of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and she practiced law at the Washington, D.C. office of Sidley Austin, where her practice involved trial and appellate litigation covering a wide array of subject matters.

Practice areas

Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff, Appellate, E-Discovery, Environmental Litigation, Securities Litigation

First Admitted: 1988, Washington

Professional Webpage: http://www.krcomplexlit.com/attorney/juli-farris/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Eastern District of Michigan, 2022
  • Member, National Association of Public Pension Attorneys
  • Northern District of California, 2000
  • Washington State Bar Association, Member
  • 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2003
  • Santa Barbara Women Lawyers, Member
  • The National Association of Public Pension Attorneys, Member
  • Central District of California, 1999
  • Loren Miller Bar Association, Member
  • Southern District of California, 2003
  • Santa Barbara County Bar Association, Member
  • 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2003
  • American Bar Foundation, Member
  • California, 1989
  • 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1997
  • King County Bar Association, Member
  • Eastern District of California, 2001
  • Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2003
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • Washington, 1988
  • Western District of Washington, 1995
Representative Clients:
  • Johnson v. OptumRx, (D.N.J.)
  • In re IKON Office Solutions, Inc., 277 F.3d 658 (3rd Cir. 2002), 2002
  • In re Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. Securities Litigation, 239 F. Supp. 2d 1351 (N.D. Ga. 2002), 2002
  • Cheverez v. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., (C.D. Cal.)
  • Phillips v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., 374 F.3d 1015 (11th Cir. 2004), 2004
  • Hansen v. Ticket Track, Inc., 213 F.R.D. 412 (W.D. Wash. 2003), 2003
  • In re Potash Antitrust Litig., 954 F. Supp. 1334 (D. Minn. 1997), 1997
  • Unger v. Amedisys Inc., 401 F.3d 316 (5th Cir. 2005), 2005
  • In re WorldCom, Inc. ERISA Litig., 354 F. Supp. 2d 423 (S.D.N.Y. 2005), 2005
  • In re Domestic Air Transp. Antitrust Litig., 137 F.R.D. 677 (N.D. Ga. 1991), 1991
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Fellow, American Bar Foundation
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Board Chair, Treehouse, 2014
  • Seattle Repertory Theater, Board Member
  • Susan G. Komen, Puget Sound Affiliate, Board Member
Honors/Awards:
  • Selected an an outstanding lawyer 40 years old or younger, Rising Star, Super Lawyers - Washington, 1991
  • The Promise of One Award is given to local volunteers who demonstrate the power of one person to further the Komen mission of ending breast cancer forever., Promise of One Award, Puget Sound Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 2013
Educational Background:
  • Stanford University, B.A., English, 1982
  • Stanford Law School, J.D., 1987
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Law Review article, Co-author, Grassroots Impact Litigation: Mass Filing of Small Claims, 26 U.S.F.L. Rev. 61 (1992), 1992
  • Editorial Board, Editor, Washington State Securities Law Deskbook, Washington State Bar Association, 2012
Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • Judicial Law Clerk, Judge E. Grady Jolly, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1987
Industry Groups:
  • Banking
  • Consumer
  • Environmental
  • ERISA
  • Financial Fraud
  • Identity Theft
  • Toxic Torts

Office location for Juli E. Farris

1201 Third Avenue
Suite 3400
Seattle, WA 98101

Selections

11 Years Super Lawyers
2 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2015 - 2025
  • Rising Stars: 2000 - 2001

Top Lists

Top 50: Women Washington Super Lawyers: 2020

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