Erin M. Wilson

Attorney | Seattle | 206.223.7432 | wilsonem@lanepowell.com

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

Admitted to Practice

• Washington
• California
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
• U.S. District Court, Central District of California

Academics

• University of Southern California Law School (J.D.)
  • USC Law Shattuck Award
  • Vice-President, Public Interest Law Foundation
  • Hale Moot Court Honors Program
    • Outstanding Board Member (2008)
    • Outstanding Participant (2007)
• University of Michigan (B.A., with Distinction)

Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships

• Class Action Defense
• Director and Officer Liability
• Litigation
• Securities
• Securities Litigation

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)