Juli Farris

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Juli  Farris 
Juli Farris
Keller Rohrback, L.L.P. - Seattle
SeattleWA

Juli is a member of Keller Rohrback’s nationally-recognized Complex Litigation Group and divides her time between the firm’s Seattle and Santa Barbara offices. Her current cases include serving as co-lead counsel representing victims of the 2015 Refugio California Oil Spill and representing patients affected by prescription drug overcharges. She is also part of the team pursuing claims to hold drug manufacturers accountable for the current opioid health crisis.

In addition to her work on environmental torts, consumer protection and whistleblower litigation, Juli has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in class action litigation involving banking and securities regulation, antitrust, ERISA fraud and other areas.

Before she joined Keller Rohrback in 1991, Juli served as a judicial law clerk for Judge E. Grady Jolly of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and she practiced law at the Washington, D.C. office of Sidley Austin, where her practice involved trial and appellate litigation covering a wide array of subject matters.

Professional and Civic Involvement

  • Legal Foundation of Washington Board of Trustees, Member
  • King County Bar Association, Member
  • Loren Miller Bar Association, Member
  • Washington State Bar Association, Member
  • Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • Santa Barbara County Bar Association, Member
  • Santa Barbara Women Lawyers, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Foundation, Member
  • The National Association of Public Pension Attorneys, Member
  • Seattle Repertory Theater, Board Member
  • Susan G. Komen, Puget Sound Affiliate, Former Board Member
  • Treehouse, Board Member Emeritus, Past Board Chair

Honors & Awards

  • Selected to Super Lawyers list in Super Lawyers – Washington, 2015-2022.
  • Selected to Rising Stars list in Super Lawyers – Washington, 1991.

Practice Emphasis

  • Class Action & Consumer Litigation
  • Consumer & Data Privacy Protection
  • ERISA & Employee Benefits

Education

Stanford University

B.A., 1982, English

Stanford Law School

J.D., 1987, Notes Editor, Stanford Law Review

Bar and Court Admissions

  • 1988, Washington
  • 1989, California
  • 1990, District of Columbia
  • 1995, Western District of Washington
  • 1997, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • 1999, Central District of California
  • 2000, Northern District of California
  • 2001, Eastern District of California
  • 2003, Southern District of California
  • 2003, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • 2003, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals

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