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Henry E. Farber, Employment Attorney in Bellevue, Washington

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Chair, Firmwide Employment PracticeatDavis Wright Tremaine LLP

Bellevue, WA

Practicing employment in Bellevue since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Henry E. Farber is a chair, firmwide employment practice based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Henry has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Bellevue, WA
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Bellevue, WA.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Henry E. Farber: Henry E. Farber is a chair, firmwide employment practice based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Henry has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Henry takes on

Henry concentrates on employment and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Henry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Bellevue, Washington

Henry takes employment matters in Bellevue, 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 Henry agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Bellevue, Washington

Henry takes litigation matters in Bellevue, 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 Henry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Henry E. Farber — employment lawyer in Bellevue

Henry E. Farber is a chair, firmwide employment practice based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Henry has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Henry E. Farber is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, dispute resolution. Henry received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Henry practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Bellevue, WA.

How Henry handles employment matters

Henry E. Farber is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, dispute resolution. Henry received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Henry practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Bellevue, WA.

The kind of cases Henry takes

Henry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and litigation matters in Bellevue and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California

    J.D. · 1983

  • Cornell University

    B.S. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Henry's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1983 · ACTIVE

Henry studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.S. in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Henry completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.S. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Henry runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Henry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Henry E. Farber's office in Bellevue

Henry's primary office is at 777 108th Ave. N.E., Ste. 2300, Bellevue, WA, 98004-5149. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

777 108th Ave. N.E., Ste. 2300

Bellevue, WA 98004-5149

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Henry E. Farber — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Henry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Bellevue.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Henry E. Farber — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Henry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Henry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry'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; Henry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Bellevue, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Henry

Henry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Henry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Henry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Henry E. Farber

  • How much does it cost to hire Henry for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Henry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Henry offer a free consultation?

    Henry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Henry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Henry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Henry take my case if I'm outside Bellevue?

    Henry 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 — Henry 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 Henry?

    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. Henry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Henry accepting new employment clients right now?

    Henry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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