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Breanna (Bree) Philips

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Breanna (Bree) Philips

  • Seattle
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Bree represents companies in complex litigation involving product liability, consumer protection, and contract-related disputes in state and federal courts across the United States.

Breanna (Bree) Philips helps companies navigate complex disputes and advises business leaders on legal risk affecting product, operational, and commercial decisions. Her practice focuses on helping technology, e-commerce, consumer product, food and supplement, and aerospace companies manage litigation, regulatory, and commercial risk across their products, operations, and customer-facing practices.

Bree has secured dismissals at the pleading stage in multiple high-stakes matters and develops litigation strategies designed to resolve disputes efficiently while minimizing business disruption. She has significant experience managing complex litigation portfolios across multiple jurisdictions, including cross-border disputes in North America and Israel, with a focus on class-action matters. She leads litigation strategy in significant matters and aligns those strategies with broader business objectives.

In addition to litigating disputes, Bree advises business leaders and cross-functional teams on legal risk affecting product and operational decisions. She works closely with product, engineering, compliance, and policy teams on issues involving product and platform features, customer-facing policies, and contractual frameworks. She also counsels clients on regulatory and policy matters, including agency-facing strategy in connection with rulemaking and related compliance considerations.

Education & Credentials

Education

  • Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., Order of the Coif, Editor in Chief, Vanderbilt Law Review, 2019
  • University of Washington, B.A., English Literature, 2013

Bar and Court Admissions

  • California
  • Washington
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Related Employment

  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Palo Alto, CA, Associate, 2019-2020

Clerkships

  • Hon. Michael H. Park, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Professional Recognition

  • Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, 2026

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