Blythe Chandler is a member at Terrell Marshall Law Group, where she concentrates her practice on consumer class actions and appeals. Ms. Chandler joined Terrell Marshall as an associate in 2014. She has played a lead role in the firm’s cases brought under the federal environmental laws, and in class actions challenging denials of healthcare coverage for children with autism, unlawful telemarketing, and deceptive debt collection practices. Prior to joining TMLG, Ms. Chandler served as a law clerk to the Honorable Betty B. Fletcher, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and to the Honorable John C. Coughenour, Senior United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington. As a law student, she served as an extern to the Honorable Robert S. Lasnik, United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington and the Honorable Steven C. González in the King County Superior Court.

Blythe is the very proud mom of two little girls, which leaves almost no time for other activities. With the time she does have, she enjoys taking yoga classes and watching Seattle sports, especially the Mariners (hope springs eternal) and the Seahawks.

Publications & Press

• Comment, Balancing Interests Under Washington’s Statute Governing the Admissibility of Extraneous Sex-Offense Evidence, 84 Wash. L. Rev. 259 (2009), cited by State v. Scherner, 225 P.3d 248, 254 n.12 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009).
• Non-compete chapter in Washington State Association for Justice, Washington Employment Law Deskbook (Judith A. Lonnquist ed., 2d ed. 2009) (chapter co-author).

Professional Organizations and Activities

• King County Washington Women Lawyers
• MAMAS (Mother Attorney Mentoring Association)
• WELA

Education

• University of Washington School of Law – With High Honors in Law, Order of the Coif. – J.D.
  • CALI® Excellence for the Future Awards
  • Eugene A. Wright Scholar Award
  • Chief Articles Editor, Washington Law Review
• Vassar College – With Honors – B.A.
  • Election to Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

Bar Admissions

Washington

Court Admissions

First Circuit Court of Appeals