Robert James Guite

1995 University of Montana School of Law Juris Doctor 1992 Seattle University Bachelor of Arts

2014 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2013 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2012 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2011 Super Lawyer, Northern California Super Lawyers 2011 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2015 LexisNexis publication Washington Contract Litigation 2012 BNA publications DOL Final Fee Disclosure Rules May Have Consequences for Fiduciaries Beyond Fines—Could Result in Increased Litigation and Government Enforcement 2005 Employee Relations Law Journal ERISA Fiduciary Claims: Planning, Protecting and Preparing for Class Actions 1994 Montana Law Review Stratemeyer v. Lincoln County: Mental Injuries and Workers' Compensation Policy

2006 - Present State Bar of California Member 1997 - Present Defense Research Institute Member 1997 - Present Federal Bar Association (Western District of Washington chapter) Member 1996 - Present Washington State Bar Association Member 1995 - Present State Bar of Montana Member

2014 Pacific Claim Executives Association 2014 Annual Meeting Bad Faith and Significant Case Law Update: Recent Developments in California, Washington and Montana Insurance Law 2010 Advocacy Traning Series Keyword Advertising Litigation: Theory and Practice 2009 Annual Labor & Employment Law Seminar Department of Labor ERISA Compliance Audits 2008 Labor & Employment Law Seminar ERISA Developments and Litigation Trends 2006 Washington State Bar Association Employee Benefits: Introduction to ERISA Litigation