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Hari

Hari Kumar

Associate

Hari Kumar is a litigation attorney with a focus on insurance coverage and commercial liability matters throughout Washington, California, and Oregon.

His experience includes:

• Litigating complex insurance coverage matters, including environmental, employment, and construction defect claims;

• Advising on government compliance investigations from various state and federal agencies;

• Litigating privacy issues related to the GDPR, the CCPA, and HIPAA; and

• Advising on legal and regulatory matters for state and national antitrust regulations and intellectual property matters.

Professional Experience

Duane Morris LLP, Associate (2021-2023)

Selman Leichenger, LLP, Associate (2019-2021)

DKM Law Group, Associate (2018-2019)

California Third District Court of Appeal, Judicial Extern for The Hon. William Murray (2016)

Community Involvement

Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association, Member (2023-Present)

Joint Asian Judicial Evaluations Committee

Co-Chair (2024-Present)
Member (2019-2024)

Northwest Justice Project Debt Relief Clinic, Volunteer (2021-Present)

South Asian Bar Alliance of Washington

Board Director (2023-Present)
Member (2019-2023)

Washington Leadership Institute, Fellow (2023)

Thought Leadership

April 11, 2024Event / CLE
Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition
The University of Texas School of Law | Seattle, Washington
March 16, 2024Event / CLE
2024 Judicial Fellows Clinic
Judicial Institute | Seattle, Washington
January 18, 2024News
Kumar Named Co-Chair of Joint Asian Judicial Evaluations Committee
Awards & Honors
December 26, 2023Publication
The Washington Supreme Court Affirms Landowners May Delegate Their Duty to Invitees to Qualified Independent Contractors
Commercial Litigation Legal Update
November 20, 2023News
Kumar Joins Commercial Litigation Team
Firm Announcement

Practices & Industries

Commercial Litigation
Electronic Discovery, Technology & Strategy
Transportation

Education

University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D., with King Hall Public Service and Pro Bono Certificates, 2017
- Journal of International Law and Policy, Senior Articles Editor
University of Oxford, M.S., 2014
University of St. Andrews, B.S., 2011

Admissions

Washington
California
Oregon

Honors

"Ones to Watch," Best Lawyers®, Commercial Litigation (2025)

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