Baker Sterchi Attorneys Recognized by Washington Super Lawyers 2024

Washington Super Lawyers 2024 has named Members Robert Christie and Megan Coluccio to its list of Super Lawyers and attorney John Barry to its list of Rising Stars. Christie and Barry are recognized in civil litigation defense and Coluccio in civil rights. All three practice in the firm's Seattle office.

Christie is an experienced trial lawyer whose practice focuses on civil defense litigation. He serves on the Lawyers for Civil Justice Board of Directors and co-chairs the firm’s Law Enforcement & Civil Rights Defense practice group. He received his law degree from Seattle University School of Law and is admitted to practice in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and before the United States Supreme Court.

Coluccio is a trial lawyer concentrating on complex civil rights, professional negligence and municipal liability cases. She is vice chair of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel’s Civil Rights & Public Entity Liability Committee and co-chairs the firm’s Law Enforcement & Civil Rights Defense practice group. She received her law degree from Seattle University School of Law and is admitted to practice in Washington and Oregon.

Barry focuses his practice on municipal defense, personal injury and professional liability defense. He currently serves as the young lawyer representative for the Washington State Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. He earned his law degree from the University of Washington School of Law and is admitted to practice in Washington.

Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have achieved a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, and peer nominations and evaluations. No more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state are selected.