Holly Lynch

Recent Representative Matters: Holly's recent matters have included representing clients in matters involving: Appeal of dismissal of wrongful death premises liability claims brought against commercial property owner client. Prevailed before the Court of Appeals as well as the Washington Supreme Court, which accepted review and affirmed the dismissal of all claims.; Commercial dispute on behalf of IT consulting firm against two members of its senior management team who secretly formed a competing company and solicited clients. Following a two week trial, obtained seven-figure jury award in client's favor.; Qui Tam claims against municipality alleging multi-million dollars in damages. Obtained dismissal on summary judgment as well as six-figure attorney fee award on client's behalf with the Federal District Court noting that 'the work resulted in high quality briefing and oral argument and lead to complete success on the merits.'; Professional malpractice and alleged violation of 42 U.S.C. 1983 against health care practitioner related to opinions rendered in civil detainment proceedings. Obtained CR 12(b)(6) dismissal of all claims and prevailed before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which affirmed dismissal.; Premises liability claims against property management firm alleging $10 million in damages. Obtained dismissal on summary judgment.Commercial dispute alleging $50 million in damages for alleged breach of contract and business torts. Collaborated with multi-firm legal team to obtain dismissal of 16 claims.