Danielle Strait is a partner practicing out of the Firm’s Seattle, Washington office and she also serves on the Firm’s attorney management team. Ms. Strait joined mctlaw in 2012 and represents clients across the country in vaccine injury compensation. Although based in mctlaw’s Seattle office, Ms. Strait previously worked in the Firm’s Washington, DC location. Before joining mctlaw Danielle spent three years serving as a federal judicial law clerk.
Ms. Strait graduated with honors from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law. While at Catholic University, Ms. Strait served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy.
Before serving as a federal court law clerk, Ms. Strait was employed at the Washington D.C. area firm of Decaro, Doran, Siciliano, Gallagher, and DeBlasis. While there, her legal practice focused on high-profile appellate briefs, including an appeal to Maryland’s Supreme Court.
Ms. Strait is admitted to practice before the courts of the State of Washington, the State of California, the District of Columbia, and the United States Court of Federal Claims. She is very active in the bar of the United States Court of Federal Claims. In 2014, Ms. Strait was appointed by Chief Judge Patricia Campbell-Smith to the Advisory Council of the Court.
Ms. Strait grew up in Iowa and graduated with her bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University. She’s spent time living in the Midwest and on both coasts. She currently lives with her husband, twin sons, and their pets in Seattle, Washington.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Iowa State University
- Juris Doctor, cum laude, Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
Bar Admissions
- State of Washington
- State of California
- District of Columbia
- United States Court of Federal Claims
Memberships
Vaccine Injured Petitioners Bar (VIP Bar)
Recent Vaccine Injury Decisions
- Case Number 16-896V: Influenza (“Flu”) Vaccine; SIRVA
- Case Number Case 18-59V: Influenza (“Flu”) Vaccine; SIRVA
- Case Number 17-1310V: Influenza (“Flu”) and Tetanus-Diphtheria-acellular pertussis (“Tdap”); Guillain-Barre Syndrome (“GBS”)
- Case Number 13-421V: Influenza (“Flu”) Vaccine; Transverse Myelitis
- Case Number 18-0374V: Tetanus Diphtheria Vaccine; SIRVA
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