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Chad Allred

Chad loves to handle trials and appeals in federal and state court.

His broad litigation experience includes claims for securities fraud, racketeering, misappropriation of trade secrets, business interference, franchise violations, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, breach of fiduciary duty, toxic torts, campaign finance violations, wrongful death, and condemnation. He also has particular experience in proceedings under the Hague Convention on International Child Abduction and in judgment collection. Chad joined Ellis, Li & McKinstry in 1998 and became a partner in 2005.

Areas of Practice

Education

National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1999

J.D., University of Texas, 1998
-Dean's Achievement Award

B.A., English, Abilene Christian University, summa cum laude, 1995
-Chief Justice Jack Pope Public Service Fellow

Reported Cases

Western Protectors Ins. Co. v. Shaffer, 624 F.Supp.2d 1292 (W.D. Wash. 2009)

Davenport v. Washington Educ. Ass’n, 147 Wn. App. 704 (2008)

State v. Washington Educ. Ass’n, 156 Wn.2d 543 (2006), vacated sub nom., Davenport v. Washington Educ. Ass’n, 551 U.S. 177 (2007)

Kim v. Dean, 133 Wn. App. 338 (2006)

Britannia Holdings Ltd. v. Greer, 127 Wn. App. 926 (2005)

Holder v. Holder, 392 F.3d 1009 (9th Cir. 2004)

State ex rel. Evergreen Freedom Found. v. National Educ. Ass'n, 119 Wn. App. 445 (2003)

Holder v. Holder, 305 F.3d 854 (9th Cir. 2002)

Chad Allred


Ellis, Li & McKinstry PLLC
Market Place Tower
2025 First Avenue, Penthouse A
Seattle, Washington 98121-3125
(206) 682-0565 - phone
(206) 625-1052 - fax
callred@elmlaw.com

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Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court, 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 2001
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, 1999
State of Washington, 1998

Professional and Community Involvement

Chad is a Lieutenant in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve. He also cherishes time with his wife and children, as well as involvement with Open Door Legal Services, Little League baseball, and youth soccer.