SEATTLE, Wash. – Carney Badley Spellman, PS has elected Joshua Brittingham as a Shareholder, effective January 1, 2026. Brittingham serves as Chair of the firm’s Labor and Employment Group, where he leads a team of attorneys and advises employers on complex workplace and labor matters.
“Josh has played a key role in the growth of our Labor and Employment Group and is highly regarded by clients,” said Patrick Lamb, President and Managing Shareholder of Carney Badley Spellman. “His election to Shareholder reflects both his legal talent and the leadership he brings to the firm.”
Brittingham is regularly called on to guide employers through high-stakes labor and employment challenges, including complex litigation, class actions, and sensitive labor relations matters. His practice spans employment disputes in state and federal courts, proceedings before administrative agencies, and labor negotiations involving collective bargaining, arbitrations, union organizing campaigns, and matters before the National Labor Relations Board. He is also a trusted advisor to employers and counsels on risk management and the use of effective workplace policies and practices.
Prior to joining Carney Badley Spellman, Brittingham litigated commercial, real estate, and employment disputes and advised clients on corporate and transactional matters. He also brings experience from earlier roles as a project manager and business analyst in the financial services industry.
About Carney Badley Spellman
Carney Badley Spellman, PS is a Seattle-based law firm serving clients locally and nationally since 1972. The firm provides practical, business-focused counsel for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies and public agencies across a wide range of industries. Carney Badley Spellman is recognized for its strengths in business law, startups, mergers and acquisitions, labor and employment, estate planning, real estate, construction, litigation, insurance defense, and appellate advocacy.
