Arissa Peterson

Arissa Peterson

Attorney at Law

Issaquah
Washington
Licensed in
WA
University of Oregon School of Law
5.0 5
Clear Communication
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About
Arissa graduated from University of Oregon School of Law in 2001. Her practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation with an emphasis on product liability, professional negligence (medical malpractice), employment, health care and risk management. Arissa was a litigator at a large Seattle law firm for nearly 14 years before taking a hiatus to start a successful e-commerce business as a third party seller on Amazon. Arissa has significant experience working on mass tort, toxic tort and multidistrict litigation. She is a skilled legal researcher, writer and has extensive experience with e-discovery and document review. She lives in Seattle… read more but represents clients nationwide.
20
Years
experience
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Representative Clients

Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Lawsuits & Disputes
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Breach of Contract
  • Cease & Desist Letter
  • Demand Letter
  • Mediation
  • Product Liability
  • Settlement Agreement
  • Other Lawsuits & Disputes Matter
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Benefits & Compensation
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Employee Termination
  • Employee Termination Consults
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Dispute Consults
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Labor Litigation
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Worker's Compensation Claims
  • Workplace Harassment & Discrimination Claims
  • Other Labor & Employment Matter
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Other Practice Areas
Legal Research & Writing
Legal Research & Writing
  • Brief
  • Case Law Research
  • Letter of Intent
  • Memo
  • Other Legal Research & Writing Matter
Other Legal Services
Other Legal Services
  • General Advice

Client Reviews

5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
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out of 2 reviews
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"Arissa assisted me in the drafting and review of a consulting agreement. She walked through all the key provisions with me and pointed out several areas where I needed to add additional terms to protect my interests."

Consulting Agreement Review
Non-UpCounsel Client
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

"Arissa helped me understand the terms of my existing non-compete agreement as I negotiated a new job with a client of my current employer. She helped me understand the terminology and gave me practical advice for how to communicate with my employer in a non-adversarial way."

Review of non-compete agreement
Non-UpCounsel Client

Work History

Gogokid

ESL Teacher

Nov 2018 - Dec 2019

I worked part-time as an English as a second language (ESL) teacher online where I teach Chinese children ages 3 to 14 English in a one-on-one virtual classroom. I have always had a passion for teaching and enjoy working with children.

Nov 2018 - Dec 2019

THE TORTOISE AND TOAD LLC

Owner & President

Jan 2015 - Dec 2019

I am Owner and President of The Tortoise and Toad, an e-commerce retailer specializing in home decor, kitchen accessories, giftware and homewares.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2019

Williams Kastner

Attorney

Sep 2001 - Feb 2014

Handled hundreds of commercial, general and complex litigation matters representing clients in state and federal courts in Washington. Trial attorney, successful negotiator, adept at multiple technologies for efficient case handling.

Sep 2001 - Feb 2014

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