Wendy D. Welkom re-joined Cappello & Noël as an associate in 2010 after a period of solo practice.  She had previously been associated with Cappello & Noël as both associate and of counsel.  Her practice involves complex business litigation and class actions, both trial and appellate work.  Prior to joining Cappello & Noël originally, she served as Staff Attorney with the San Francisco Branch of the SEC, investigating and prosecuting securities fraud.  Before that, she was an associate with Graham and Dunn in Seattle, with a practice including commercial law, antitrust, securities and complex business litigation. She also was a law clerk to the Honorable Ralph B. Guy, Jr., then U.S. District Judge, E.D. Michigan (now on the Sixth Circuit).

Education:
University of Michigan Law School, J.D. cum laude, May 1982
University of Michigan, B.G.S., May 1974

Bar Associations:

State:
Michigan, admitted 1982 (currently inactive)
Washington State, admitted 1985 (currently inactive)
California, admitted 1991

Federal:
U.S. District Court, Western District Washington, admitted 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District California, admitted 2010