Areas of Practice
Erin Wilson is an active member of Lane Powell's Commercial Litigation group. Her litigation practice focuses on class action defense, securities litigation and white collar criminal defense.
Professional Experience
· Associate, Sidley Austin LLP
· Legal Writing Program Instructor, USC Law School
· Research Assistant, USC Law School
· Judicial Extern to Judge John Segal, Los Angeles County Superior Court
Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships
· Class Action Defense
· Director and Officer Liability
· Litigation
· Securities
· Securities Litigation
Representative Matters and Clients
· Clark v. Payless Shoesource, Inc., et al., No. C09-00915-JCC (W.D. Wash. 2012) (TCPA class action)
· McClintic v. Lithia Motors, Inc., No. C11-859RAJ (W.D. Wash. 2011) (TCPA class action)
· Hovila v. Tween Brands Inc., No. C09-491RSL (W.D. Wash. 2011) (TCPA class action)
· The Clausen Law Firm, PLLC v. Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education, No. 10-cv-01023-JPD (W.D. Wash. 2010) (TCPA class action)
· Carello v. Diamond Parking et al., Cause No. 1:10-cv-00734-JMS-BMK (D. Hawaii 2012) (consumer protection/due process)
· McLaren v. Lithia Motors, Inc., Cause No. 3:11-cv-00810-MO (D. Oregon 2012) (TCPA class action)
· Gaines v. Shea Homes, Inc., Cause No. 10-2-09002-9 SEA (King County Superior Court 2011) (CPA class action)
Publications
· "Crossing Borders - Dodd-Frank Law Expands SEC Foreign Reach," Thomson Reuter's Taxnet Pro (April 7, 2011)
Professional and Community Activities
· Alumni Board Member, USC Law School Public Interest Law Foundation
· Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Big Sister (2010-Present)
· Trial team, Habeas Corpus Petition for Quincy Broaden on Louisiana State Death Row
· Washington Women Lawyers
- Board of Directors (2011-Present)
- Mentorship Chair (2011-Present)
- President Elect (2012)
News
05.18.2012, Lane Powell Wins Denial of All Liability in Securities Industry Arbitration for Client
02.15.2012, Wilson and Connors Appointed as Board Members of King County Washington Women Lawyers
07.01.2010, Lane Powell Files Petition for Habeas Corpus in Pro Bono Case
11.19.2009, Garvey Joins Litigation Practice Group