About Dmitri
Dmitri L. Iglitzin is a senior partner at Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP, a distinguished union-side labor law firm located in Seattle, Washington. The firm operates from its offices at 18 West Mercer Street, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98119. Is well-regarded for its commitment to representing both public and private-sector labor unions across the nation. Mr. Iglitzin has been licensed to practice law in Washington since 1988, marking over three decades of dedicated service in the field of labor law. In 1983, Mr. Iglitzin earned his Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from Yale University. He continued his academic journey at the University of Michigan School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude with his Juris Doctor degree in 1986.
Following his graduation, he worked by clerking for Chief Judge Barbara Rothstein of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. This role provided him with insights into federal judicial processes, which have informed his practice ever since. His professional journey includes a significant tenure as an assistant professor of law at the University of Washington School of Law. There, he has contributed to the academic community by teaching labor law as an adjunct professor, sharing his extensive knowledge with the next generation of legal professionals. Mr. Iglitzin's practice primarily focuses on union-side labor and employment law. He advises and represents labor unions in various proceedings. His expertise spans many issues, including land use, federal contracting disputes, criminal proceedings, and numerous civil and administrative matters.
Recognition from his peers underscores Mr. Iglitzin's impact in the field of labor law. He has been selected to Super Lawyers from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2007 to 2024, reflecting his sustained excellence in legal practice. In 2018, the King County Labor Council honored him with the Labor Oscar for Best Labor Lawyer, evidence of his dedication and effectiveness in advocating for workers' rights. Additionally, in 2010, he was named the Movement Lawyer by Washington State Jobs With Justice, further solidifying his reputation within the labor community. Mr. Iglitzin is admitted to practice before several courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Federal Claims. He is also a member of the AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance, which connects him with a network of professionals dedicated to labor advocacy. Fluent in English, Mr. Iglitzin is accessible for consultations and inquiries at (206) 257-6003 or via email at iglitzin@workerlaw.com.
