
Duffy G. Romnor
Attorney | Seattle
Areas of Practice
Duffy helps clients navigate all aspects of civil litigation, including complex discovery, motions practice, trials, appeals, mediation, and arbitration. Her diverse civil litigation practice includes employment matters, contract disputes, trusts and estates, and IP. Duffy develops strategies to achieve her clients’ short- and long-term goals, guiding them through every step of the process. She brings a track record of success, obtaining favorable judgements at trial, arbitration, and at summary judgement. Calm under pressure, Duffy successfully represents clients during the most pivotal — and often stressful— moments in their businesses and personal lives.
Admissions
- Washington (2017)
Education
- University of Washington School of Law, J.D. (2017)
- Western Washington University, Fairhaven College, B.A. (2010)
Recognition & Honors
- Moot Court Honor Board
- Order of the Barristers
Experience
Judicial Extern for the Hon. Thomas S. Zilly of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of WashingtonPublications & Presentations
- "Investigations—Nuts and Bolts and Ethical Considerations," presenter, 22nd Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference (November 2022)
- "Deadman's Statute Prevents Fraud in Disputed Estates," author, blog post, StokesLaw Briefs (April 2021)
- "DOL Clarifies the Fluctuating Workweek Method of Computing Overtime," author, blog post, StokesLaw Briefs (June 2020)
- ”Considering Employee Layoffs? Keep These Key Provisions in Mind,” co-author with Krista Nelson Slosburg, blog post, StokesLaw Briefs May (2020)
- “The WARN Act: What is it and who must comply with it?” co-author with Krista Nelson Slosburg, blog post, StokesLaw Briefs May (2020)
- "Washington Expands Workplace Rights for Pumping Breast Milk," author, blog post, StokesLaw Briefs (May 2019)
Professional & Community Activities
- Innocence Project Northwest Clinic
- President of Seattle Infant Development Center (2022), Vice-President (2021)