Bruce Michael Cross

Bruce Cross, a partner in the firm's Labor & Employment practice, has more than 35 years of experience in the areas of labor law, NLRB and labor relations, occupational safety and health, wage and hour matters and employment class actions. He has represented clients such as Puget Sound Energy Inc., United Parcel Service, Boise Cascade LLC, the Pemco Financial Group, Mutual of Enumclaw, General Dynamics Land Systems, Honeywell and Pacific Science Center.

Professional Recognition

• Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Employment Law - Management; Labor Law - Management;  Litigation - Labor & Employment, 1983 - Present 
• Ranked by Chambers USA, as “America’s Leading Labor and Employment Lawyers", 2008 - 2012
• Listed in Washington Law & Politics, “Washington’s Super Lawyers", 2008 - 2012
• Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
  (AV®, BV® and CV® are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.)

Professional Leadership

• American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
  • Committees on Development of the Law under the National Labor Relations Act, Fair Labor Standards Act and Occupational Safety and Health Act
  • Contributing Editor, annual EEO and FLSA Updates
• The Association of Washington Business
  • Human Resources Council
  • Employment Law and Workplace Safety Committees

Community Involvement

• The Overlake School, Past President of the Board of Trustees

Clerkships

• Hon. Frank P. Weaver, Washington State Supreme Court, 1967 - 1968