Staff

Our Team

Deniece Bleha-Legal Assistant
Deniece Bleha has over 10 years experience as a legal assistant in various areas of law. Deniece earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington and her Post-Graduate Certificate at the Guildford School of Acting in England. Her Paralegal Certificate is from Highline Community College. Deniece enjoys the theatre (both on and off stage), backpacking, and her two miniature schnauzers, Olive and Dill.

Fred Schmidt - Legal Assistant
Fred Schmidt has over 20 years' experience in the legal field, having managed or worked for law firms ranging in size from sole practitioners to those with offices across the country and abroad. He has worked in a wide variety of practice areas, including maritime, employment, bankruptcy and intellectual property, and has extensive litigation experience in the state and federal court systems. For fun, he enjoys camping, rock climbing and mountain biking.