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Ben Eckhart

Senior Attorney
eckhart.ben@dorsey.com

Overview

Ben delivers forward thinking employment law counsel that integrates clear legal analysis with practical, business focused guidance.

Ben advises employers of all sizes and types, including non-profit organizations, public sector, and unionized workplaces, on their employment and labor issues. Ben strives to avoid employment lawsuits through proactive and timely counsel.

Ben also advises businesses on discrimination and harassment claims and wage and hour issues under Washington and federal law and represents employers before the Washington Human Rights Commission, the Washington Department of Labor and Industries, and the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Education & Admissions

University of Denver (J.D., 2002)

University of California, Berkeley (B.A., Political Science, 1995),

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Admissions

  • Washington

Industries & Practices

  • Labor & Employment

Professional & Civic

Professional Achievements

  • Governance and Compliance Committee Member, Pacific Medical Centers Community Board