D. Michael Reilly Lane Powell, Seattle D. Michael Reilly is a shareholder in Lane Powell’s Seattle office and Director of the Labor, employment and Employee Benefits Practice Group. He represents small and large employers in all facets of employment litigation and advice, including ERISA litigation and trade secret claims. He has tried over 60 jury trials, bench trials and arbitrations and is listed in “The Best Lawyers in America” and Chambers USA America’s Leading Lawyers in Business. With regard to unfair competition and trade secret claims, Mr. Reilly has represented both plaintiffs and defendants as lead counsel in high profile cases reported in the Wall Street Journal involving Fortune 100 companies in the retail and software industries. His comments on employment issues have been published in Newsweek, CFO.com, Corporate Legal Times, Puget Sound Business Journal, Seattle Times and other publications.[august 2011]