Garrett Heilman, Class Action Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action and Employment
PartneratKeller Rohrback L.L.P.
Seattle, WA
Practicing class action in Seattle since 2014.
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Garrett Heilman is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Class Action and Employment. Garrett has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Keller Rohrback L.L.P..
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Employment
- Handles Class Action and Employment matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Garrett Heilman: Garrett Heilman is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Class Action and Employment. Garrett has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Keller Rohrback L.L.P..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Garrett takes on
Garrett concentrates on class action and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Garrett handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action cases in Seattle, Washington
Garrett takes class action matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Garrett agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Seattle, Washington
Garrett takes employment matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Garrett agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Garrett Heilman — class action lawyer in Seattle
Garrett Heilman is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Class Action and Employment. Garrett has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Keller Rohrback L.L.P..
Garrett’s interest in corporate accountability began as a law student at the University of Washington School of Law, where he contributed to publications and reports regarding corporate responsibility and human rights and developed training programs for Fortune 500 companies to educate employees on conducting business ethically.
Prior to joining Keller Rohrback, Garrett practiced at a boutique litigation firm and clerked for the Honorable Mary K. Dimke in the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and the Honorable George B. Fearing at the Washington State Court of Appeals.
When time permits, Garrett enjoys providing pro bono counsel at the King County Neighborhood Legal Clinic and working to vindicate and/or protect people’s First Amendment rights.
Articles & Presentations
•Chapter Editor, Employment Benefits Law - 2019 Cumulative Supplement, Bloomberg BNA (2019-2020).
Recognitions
Honors & Awards
•Named to Rising Stars list in Super Lawyers - Washington, 2020-2025
How Garrett handles class action matters
Garrett Heilman is a proud member of Keller Rohrback L.L.P.’s nationally recognized Complex Litigation Group, where he focuses on cutting-edge cases that hold corporations and other institutions accountable for wrongdoings. Garrett’s interest in corporate accountability began as a law student at the University of Washington School of Law, where he contributed to publications and reports regarding…
The kind of cases Garrett takes
Garrett reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action and employment matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Washington School of Law
J.D. · 2013
University of Puget Sound
B.A. · 2009
Jurisdictions
Garrett's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court
2019 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2019 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2017 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2016 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2016 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2015 · ACTIVE
Washington
2014 · ACTIVE
Garrett studied at J.D. in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. in University of Puget Sound.
Law school and academic background
Garrett completed J.D. in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. in University of Puget Sound. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Garrett runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Garrett's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Civic Involvement Legal Foundation of Washington - Associates Campaign Committee, Member King County Bar Association, Member Washington State Bar Association, Member American Bar Association, Member
membership
Locations
Garrett Heilman's office in Seattle
Garrett's primary office is at 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3400, Seattle, WA, 98101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Garrett Heilman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Garrett usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Garrett charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Garrett's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Garrett will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Garrett
Garrett discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Garrett confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Garrett's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Garrett Heilman
How much does it cost to hire Garrett for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Garrett walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Garrett offer a free consultation?
Garrett charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Garrett's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Garrett's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in Washington typically take?
Simple class action matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Garrett gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Garrett take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Garrett is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Garrett will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Garrett?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Garrett will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Garrett accepting new class action clients right now?
Garrett's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Class Action attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington
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