Seattle attorney Jessie Harris has been appointed Chair of the American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section’s Self-Insurers and Risk Managers Committee. He will serve a one-year term as Chair during the 2009-10 bar year.
Mr. Harris is a Member in the Seattle law firm of Williams Kastner, where his practice is dedicated to civil litigation, employment and discrimination, and insurance and commercial matters. He is a graduate of Gonzaga University School of Law, and is a member of the American Bar Association, where he is a fellow of the Leadership Academy for the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section. He is also a member of the Loren Miller Bar Association, the King County Arbitration Panel, and the Executive Committee of the Washington State Bar Association''s Litigation Section.
About the ABA Self-Insurers and Risk Managers Committee
The Committee examines matters relating to Self Insurance and Risk Management issues, including traditional insurance and alternatives to traditional insuring mechanisms, tort and contractual liability, and the relationship between Risk Managers and insurers, re-insurers and inside and outside counsel.
About Williams Kastner
Williams Kastner has been serving clients in the Pacific Northwest since 1929. With more than 90 attorneys in three offices located throughout Washington and Oregon as well as affiliated offices in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong, the firm offers a full range of legal services to local and international clients.
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