Aric H. Jarrett

Experience

Aric Jarrett is an associate in the Litigation group and focuses his practice on general commercial litigation. He has experience in a variety of business and commercial cases involving contract disputes, product liability, securities law, property damage, construction defects, trade secrets, trademark and copyright matters, and various other business torts.

Representative Work

Published Opinions

• VP Gables, LLC v. Cobalt Group, Inc., 709 F. Supp. 2d 1357 (S.D. Fla. 2010)
• VP Gables, LLC v. The Cobalt Group, Inc., 597 F. Supp. 2d 1326 (S.D. Fla. 2009)

Professional Honors & Activities

• Named a Rising Star (General Litigation), Washington Law & Politics, 2010
• Member, King County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Presentations

• Presenter, "Spoliation of Evidence: Case Law Updates and Skill-Sharpening Tips, Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Sept. 26, 2011
• Presenter, "A Practical Guide to eDiscovery in Litigation," Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA), Washington Chapter, Sept. 2011
• Co-moderator and commentator, "Discovery Skills Training Boot Camp: Checkmate or Stalemate," WSBA CLE, Apr. 2011
• Presenter, "Best of CLE 2010: Encore of Excellence, Recent Developments: Spoliation of Evidence," WSBA CLE, Dec. 2010
• Presenter, "New Developments in Discovery-Related Ethics Issues, Recent Developments: Spoliation of Evidence," WSBA CLE, Oct. 2010
• Presenter, "Discovery Skills Boot Camp: Checkmate or Stalemate, Game Over - Spoliation," WSBA CLE, Aug. 2010

Civic Activities

• Volunteer, King County Bar Association Housing Justice Project
• Diabetes research volunteer, Benaroya Research Institute

Publications

• "Taxing the Court and Litigants: Secret "Mary Carter" Settlement Agreements" (coauthor), King County Bar Association Bar Bulletin, Apr. 2011
• "On Spoliation of Evidence: Using Your Discovery Arsenal to Disinfect Cavalier Discovery" (coauthor), Washington State Bar News, Dec. 2009
• "Full Compensation, Not Overcompensation: Rethinking Prejudgment Interest Offsets in Washington," 30 Seattle University Law Review 703, 2007

Education

• Seattle University School of Law, J.D., 2007, magna cum laude
  Staff member, Law Review
  Vice chair and Executive Committee member, Moot Court
  Order of Barristers
  Representative, Student Bar Association
  Dean's List
• Whitman College, B.A., 2002
  Captain and MVP, Swim Team
  Academic Distinction

Admissions

• Washington
• U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington

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