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Jaime Drozd

Partner

Managing Partner

T 206.757.8039 Seattle
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Jaime Drozd is the Managing Partner of Davis Wright Tremaine. Her vision is for DWT to be the place where the most talented lawyers and professional staff want to build careers, and the firm that clients want to hire for their best and most interesting work.

Jaime is invested in the growth of the firm, including its nationwide expertise in its industry teams focused on Energy, Media/Entertainment, Financial Services/FinTech, Food and Beverage, Healthcare, and Technology; as well as geographic growth in its offices. She is eager to continue to lead DWT in its tradition of first-rate client service and subject matter expertise, while providing the best legal solutions to their clients.

To achieve those goals, Jaime works alongside lawyers and business professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of service while fostering a people-focused culture where we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, give back to our communities, and preserve the ability to achieve both professional success and fulfilling personal lives.

Prior to becoming Managing Partner, Jaime served as the firmwide co-chair of DWT's Litigation Practice and Vice-Chair of the firmwide Executive Committee.

Jaime's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, advising and defending clients against a variety of consumer class actions, including putative class actions based on trademark, consumer protection statutes, employment issues, and privacy. From pre-suit advice and early-exit strategies, to dogged litigation and motions practice to vindicate clients' positions, Jaime handles all aspects of class action lawsuits to ensure that clients' objectives and goals are met.

She has represented clients ranging from large international companies to small, family-owned businesses and sole proprietorships. Jaime also advises clients on a partnership and corporate governance disputes, and trust and estate litigation.

Practice Highlights

Class actions

Skilled at all phases of defending clients in putative class actions regarding intellectual property, privacy, consumer protection, and employment.

Nationally recognized litigator

Received outside recognition for her litigation skills as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in Commercial Litigation by Best Lawyers for 2022.

Partnership and corporate governance disputes

Represents businesses on partnership and corporate governance disputes including dissolution, receiverships, and obligations under limited liability agreements.

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Admitted to Practice

  • Washington, 2004
  • Massachusetts, 2002
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Education

  • J.D., Boston University School of Law, 2001, cum laude
    • Note Editor, Boston University Law Review
    • G. Joseph Tauro Scholar
  • B.A., History, Political Science, University of California, San Diego, 1998

Languages

  • French

Memberships & Affiliations

    • Co-Chair, Litigation Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    • Vice Chair, Executive Committee, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    • Chair, Hiring Committee, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    • Co-Professional Development Partner, Commercial Litigation Practice Group, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
    • Co-Chair, Women's Affinity Group, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP 
    • Board of Directors, Alliance for Education
    • Chair, National Association of Women Lawyers Seattle Conference, 2018
    • Planning Committee, National Associate of Women Lawyers Mid-Year Conference, 2020
    • Judicial Evaluation Committee Member, King County Washington Women Lawyers, 2011-2018
    • President, 2015-2016; Vice President/President-Elect, 2014-2015 – Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle

Professional Recognition

    • Named one of "America's Leading Lawyers for Business" by Chambers USA in Litigation: General Commercial (Washington), 2022-2025
    • Named one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in Commercial Litigation by Best Lawyers, 2022-present
    • Selected to "Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers," Thomson Reuters, 2024
    • Selected to "Top 50 Women Lawyers in Washington," Thomson Reuters, 2024
    • Selected to "Washington Super Lawyers," Thomson Reuters, 2020-2024
    • Selected as a "Washington Rising Star," 2009-2018

Background

    • Member (Partner), Ogden Murphy Wallace, Seattle, 2010-2014
    • Associate, Ogden Murphy Wallace, PLLC, Seattle, 2004-2009
    • Associate, Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, 2001-2004
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