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Fred B. Burnside

Fred B. Burnside

Seattle, WA

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Fred B. Burnside represents clients in Seattle, Washington across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Fred B. Burnside

Fred Burnside concentrates his practice in complex civil litigation, with particular emphasis on consumer class action defense. He is co-chair of Davis Wright Tremaine’s class action defense group. Fred has counseled and represented numerous clients in class action lawsuits across the country, including Amazon.com, AOL, AT&T, eBay, eNom, Microsoft Corp., Providence Hospital Systems, Scholastic Inc., Shell Oil, Skype Inc., Starbucks, T-Mobile USA, The University of California, Verizon Wireless, and Wolters Kluwer.

Fred is a member of the firm’s executive committee. He is also co-chair of the ABA’s Consumer Law Subcommittee on Class and Derivative Suits, editor of the ABA Class Action Committee's Annual Survey of State Class Action Litigation, and is a member of the American Law Institute.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

    J.D. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Washington, Washingt

    ACTIVE

  • California, The Stat

    ACTIVE

  • Oregon, Oregon State

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Seattle)

    2025

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance

    2026

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920 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300

Seattle, Washington 98104-1610

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  • What areas of law does Fred B. Burnside practice?

    Fred B. Burnside focuses on Appellate, Business, Class Action, Foreclosure, and Litigation.

  • Where is Fred B. Burnside located?

    Fred B. Burnside primarily serves clients in Seattle, Washington, with an office at 920 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300.

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  • How can I schedule a consultation with Fred B. Burnside?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 206-622-3150.