Julian Gonzalez

Julian Gonzalez joined the firm in 2021 after moving with his family to Seattle from New York City, where he had been practicing labor and employment law since 2005. He worked for 10 years at the labor and employment firm Lewis, Clifton & Nikolaidis, representing Teamsters, communications workers, postal workers, and bakery workers in litigation and arbitration, as well as representing individual employees in wage-and-hour and employment discrimination litigation. He has also worked as a Trial Examiner with the New York City Office of Collective Bargaining, as a staff attorney for the immigrant worker center Make the Road New York, and as in-house counsel for UNITE HERE Local 100. Prior to becoming an attorney, he worked for two years as a researcher and organizer for the Teamsters in Yakima and Wenatchee.