Stokes Lawrence Velikanje Moore & Shore welcomes Sean Worley to our Yakima Office

Related Practices: Employment and Litigation

Stokes Lawrence is pleased to announce that Sean Worley has joined the firm. Sean is a litigator in our Yakima office. In addition to general commercial disputes, Sean represents private and municipal employers in labor and employment matters. Sean represents employers before state and federal agencies on matters involving wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, hostile work environment, retaliation, wage and hour issues (including class action defense), whistleblower conduct, breach of contract, non-competition, FMLA, ADA/WLAD, as well as matters involving unions and collective bargaining.

Sean is a former Deputy Prosecuting Attorney with the Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney's Office where he worked in the Corporate Counsel Division, District Court Unit, and Special Assault Unit.

“We are excited to have Sean join our firm,” said Managing Shareholder Kelly Twiss Noonan. “He brings valuable experience to our firm and will further strengthen the deep bench of our Employment and Litigation practices.”

About Stokes Lawrence

Stokes Lawrence is a business firm with offices in Seattle and Yakima, Washington. The firm’s nearly 60 lawyers serve a client base comprised primarily of privately held businesses, as well as several Fortune 500 corporate clients and high net worth individuals.

We assist business leaders from a wide range of industries with legal concerns that include corporate, real estate, and financial transactions and disputes. We also help protect and enforce intellectual property rights. We provide counsel and representation in employment matters and litigation. We help clients strategically plan for the future through estate and succession planning. And when disputes arise, we are skilled advocates seeking the most advantageous outcome to meet our clients’ objectives.

In order to better serve our clients needing representation outside of Washington, Stokes Lawrence is a member of two prestigious organizations, National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF), and Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW).