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Zana Z. Bugaighis

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T 206.757.8304 Seattle
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Zana Bugaighis concentrates her practice on complex civil litigation and class action, with particular emphasis on noncompete enforcement and defending companies against consumer protection act, breach of contract, good faith and fair dealing, tortious interference, breach of fiduciary duty, and trade secret claims. Zana also represents franchisors in litigation, arbitration, and mediations to protect their intellectual property and brands, enforce their contracts, and defend their business practices. She represents clients from a variety of industries, with a focus on retail and technology businesses such as Expedia, T-Mobile, Hotwire, Amazon, GNC, Microsoft, and others. Zana advises clients on creating enforceable confidentiality, noncompetition, nonsolicitation, and non-interference covenants under Washington law. As a former law clerk, Zana additionally offers the firm's clients legal experience in U.S. District Court and is an experienced trial attorney in federal and state court.

False Advertising, Deceptive Pricing, and Other Consumer Protection Class Actions

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Non-Compete Enforcement

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Breach of Contract, Franchise, Licensing, Trademark, and Copyright Litigation

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Financial Services Litigation

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Trial Experience

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Admitted to Practice

  • California, 2008
  • Washington, 2011
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2012
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 2009
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 2009
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 2016
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2016
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Washington, 2011
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington, 2017

Education

  • J.D., University of Washington School of Law, 2008
    • Associate Editor-in-Chief, Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal
    • UW School of Law Representative, 2007 ABA Judicial Clerkship Program
    • School of Law Admissions Committee; Student Ambassador
    • 2006 Planning Committee, Statewide Diversity Conference
  • B.A., Psychology, Studio Art, Dartmouth College, 2005
    • Staff Writer and Day Editor, The Dartmouth
    • Albert Ames Award
    • Framing and Installation Chair, AREA Student Art Gallery
    • Varsity Rowing Team

Memberships & Affiliations

    • Fellow, Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLC), 2019-2020
    • The William L. Dwyer American Inn of Court, 2015-present
    • Davis Wright Tremaine Hiring Committee, 2012-2019
    • President, 2012; Board, 2011-2014; Member, 2005-present – QLaw: The GLBT Bar Association of Washington
    • Networking co-chair and board member, MAMA Seattle: the Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle, 2019-present
    • Dartmouth Lawyers Association, 2008-present
    • Vice Chair, Diversity Issues Committee and Lawyers in the Schools Committee, San Francisco Barristers Club, 2008-2009
    • Bar Association of San Francisco, 2008-2009

Professional Recognition

    • Washington LGBT Leadership Award, National Diversity Council, 2016

Background

    • Clerk, Hon. Judge David Alan Ezra, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, Honolulu, 2009-2010
    • Associate, Jones Day, San Francisco, 2008-2009
    • Summer Associate, Jones Day, San Francisco, 2007
    • Summer Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine, 2006, 2007
    • Writing Intern, Seattle Weekly, Seattle, 2004
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