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Makenzie Barron

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T 206.757.8474 Seattle
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Makenzie Barron works on the employment litigation team. Before joining the firm, she clerked for judges on the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals and the Florida Supreme Court. Areas of experience include wage-and-hour issues, Jones Act liability, premises liability, and employment and labor issues. Makenzie previously worked in the Alaskan fisheries industry, managing human resources investigations and at-sea worker injury claims for a seafood producer with more than 2,000 employees at 15 production facilities. There, she investigated reports of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation and was involved in employee training and recruitment. She also has experience in the H-2B temporary employment visa process.

Admitted to Practice

  • Washington, 2023

Education

  • J.D., Wake Forest University School of Law, 2022
    • Notes and Comments Editor: Wake Forest Law Review
    • Academic Tutor, Torts
    • Teaching Assistant and Tutor, Business Organizations
    • Wake Forest Moot Court Board
    • Best Contract Mark-Up, Transactional Law Competition
    • Unemployment Insurance Pro Bono Project
  • B.A., Philosophy, Pepperdine University, 2014, summa cum laude
    • Organizational Development Research Assistant
    • Academic Tutor
  • Certification, Conflict Management, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University, 2013

Background

    • Judicial Clerk, Hon. Robert J. Luck, U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 2023 -2024
    • Judicial Clerk, Hon. Carlos Muñiz, Florida State Supreme Court, Tallahassee, Fla., 2022-2023
    • Summer Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, 2021
    • Legal Intern, Holmes Weddle & Barcott, Seattle, 2020
    • Claims Manager, 2017-2019; HR Manager, 2016-2017; HR Generalist, 2014-2016 – Trident Seafoods, Seattle
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