Attorneys

Brian J. Meenaghan

Shareholder | Seattle | 206.223.6274 | meenaghanb@lanepowell.com

Brian Meenaghan focuses his practice on securities litigation, including customer-broker disputes, in federal and state courts and arbitration, class action defense, intellectual property litigation, products liability litigation, and business dispute resolution.

Admitted to Practice

  • Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington

Academics

  • University of Oregon School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998
  • Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois, M.A., summa cum laude, 1998
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1990

Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships

  • Class Action Defense
  • Products Liability
  • Litigation
  • Securities
  • Securities Litigation

Representative Matters

  • Bradford v. McDonnell Douglas – Products Liability
  • Ridge v. Chevron – Franchise Investment Protection Act
  • McCoid v. Micropath, Inc. – Wage and Hour Class Action
  • Kunkle v. Western Wireless Corporation – Securities Litigation
  • Quinton, Inc. v. Agilent Technologies, Inc. – Breach of Contract
  • Markzware v. Creativepro.com – Patent Infringement Litigation
  • Dean v. Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. – Products Liability Class Action
  • Fox v. Richardson (Bonneville Power Administration) – Age Discrimination Class Action
  • Elliott v. VoiceStream, Inc. – Consumer Protection Act Class Action
  • Lopez v. D.A. Davidson & Co. – Securities Litigation

Awards and Honors

  • Selected, “Rising Star” in Washington Law & Politics (2007-2008)
  • Recipient, 2006 King County Bar Association Equal Access to Justice Award

Professional and Community Activities

  • American Bar Association
  • Washington State Bar Association
  • King County Bar Association
  • Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association
  • Recipient, 2006 King County Bar Association Equal Access to Justice Award
  • Member, Lawyerpalooza Board of Directors
  • Member, KCBA Housing Justice Project
  • Member, KCBA Guardian Ad Litem Program
  • Member, St. James English as a Second Language Program