Anne is first and foremost an active, practicing trial lawyer who has earned the respect of the bench and bar.  Her TV commentary is backed by an impressive set of credentials which are virtually unmatched by other on-air analysts.  "It's the difference between playing the game or Monday morning quarterbacking..."

"I wouldn't feel qualified to comment on high profile trials if I didn't have the benefit of years of experience and a level of success which enables me to provide a unique insight.  I won't comment on legal issues that are outside of my field of expertise."  




In the Press...

Concerns about Susan Cox Powell's children, ages 5 and 3; experts weigh in

Isabelle Zehnder Seattle Headlines Examiner
http://www.examiner.com/x-34328-Seattle-Headlines-Examiner~y2010m3d5-Concerns-about-Susan-Cox-Powells-children-ages-5-and-3-experts-weigh-in

March 5, 2010 - Susan Cox Powell, 28, mysteriously disappeared Dec. 6. Her husband, Josh Powell, was the last person to see her around midnight. Examiner.com spoke with two legal experts, Attorney and Legal Analyst, Anne Bremner, and Family Law Attorney, Juliana Wong, of Stafford Frey Cooper in Seattle regarding the Susan Cox Powell case. "The paramount concern for any court is the well-being of the children - physically, mentally and emotionally. Here, in this case," Bremner and Wong said, "it is necessary to investigate what is occurring in the home and whether the children are being cared for properly."

Judges say Knox killed without 'planning or resentment'

by Associated Press and LINDA BYRON / KING5 News
Posted on March 4, 2010
http://www.king5.com/news/local/Italy-judges-give-reasons-for-Knox-guilty-verdict-86355402.html

ROME - The brutal murder of a British college student in Italy by American Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend was not premeditated, the judges who convicted them said in a document released Thursday. Anne Bremner, Seattle attorney and former prosecutor who has been a Knox supporter, said "What they're basically saying is, we found her guilty but there was no evidence, at least what we see from some of these first excerpts to support that and in fact it wasn't pre meditated."

Deputy Files Suit, Claims Burger King Employee Spit On His Whopper

Q13 FOX News Online Web Reporter: March 31, 2010
http://www.q13fox.com/news/kcpq-033010-deputysspitburger,0,6766441.story

VANCOUVER - A Clark County Sheriff's deputy is filing suit against Burger King claiming that one of his employees spit a huge loogie in his Whopper. Attorney Anne Bremner says, ""Police officers expect to deal with danger on the job, but they should not fear this kind of exposure to communicable diseases when they simply try to order a hamburger" states Bremner. "This is particularly important for police officers, who have few food choices when working late night or early morning shifts. She went on to explain, "This is a clear case of malicious intent against a uniformed police officer by two Burger King employees, both of whom had criminal records, one of whom has Hepatitis" says Bremner.

Doctor in murder plot fears suspect

By SHAWN LOGAN, SUN MEDIA
The Edmonton Sun: November 20, 2009
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Crime/2009/11/20/11827921-sun.html

The lawyer for an Edmonton eye doctor allegedly targeted in a murder-for-hire plot says her client remains fearful that the man accused of plotting his death will soon be free.

High-profile Seattle defense attorney to assist Portland city attorneys in Chasse case

Thursday, March 18, 2010
By: Maxine Bernstein : Oregon Live.com
http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/03/high-profile_seattle_defense_a.html

The federal judge handling the pending lawsuit involving the death of James P. Chasse Jr. in Portland police custody earlier this month approved the city's request to have three out-of-state attorneys from a Seattle firm assist them in their defense, according to federal court documents. The most well-known face of the trio is Anne M. Bremner, a high-profile lawyer who has represented the Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, and Des Moines police. She appears regularly on MSNBC and the Fox News Channel as a legal analyst.

INSIDE STORY: The Neverland Drug Case that Never Was

People Magazine - Lorenzo Benet - ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
"Hindsight is 20-20, but had they launched an investigation he might be alive today," Anne Bremner, a former prosecutor and TV legal analyst, tells PEOPLE. ...

Lake Wash. Tech. student: Sex harasser kept job

KOMO News - ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
Her attorney, Anne Bremner, says separating Woolworth from her fellow students punished and humiliated her for what her professor did. ...

An Innocent Abroad

New York Times Blogs - ‎2 hours ago‎
“In every murder, the killer always leaves something behind and always takes something with him,” said Anne Bremner, a former prosecutor and prominent ...

King County judge again punished for rudeness

Seattle Times 
Eiler, who works in a courtroom in Issaquah, completed sensitivity training following the earlier reprimand. Her lawyer, Anne Bremner, says she's just a ...
  1. Questions for Anne Bremner, trial lawyer, Stafford Frey Cooper ...

    Seattle trial lawyer Anne Bremner, who regularly takes on high-profile cases, is working on behalf of University of Washington student and murder suspect ...

    King County Judge On Trial Accused Of Being Too Rude
    KIROtv.com, WA - Nov 19, 2008
    Absolutely not," said Anne Bremner, Eiler's attorney. Eiler has served as a judge since 1992 and was elected to the position.

Juror misconduct brings new trial for men suing pediatrician
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11 hours ago
By HECTOR CASTRO Jury misconduct has prompted a King County Superior Court judge to order a new trial for four young men who sued a pediatrician for ...

New civil trial ordered for Shoreline-area pediatrician sued for abuse
Seattle Times, United States - 8 hours ago
King County Superior Court Judge Paris Kallas has ordered a new trial in the case of Bill Schnall, a former Shoreline-area pediatrician who was sued by four ...

Seattle Public Schools: Learning a lesson
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Apr 8, 2008
Plantiff's attorney Anne Bremner says the student, now in high school, volunteers with victims groups and had looked forward to testifying before the ...

Seattle Public Schools to pay $3M in sexual abuse case
Seattle Times, United States - Apr 7, 2008
... the school district filed court papers seeking to have the trial limited to determining damages, said Anne Bremner, a lawyer for the girls. ...

Schools ignored abuse warnings for 2 decades
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Apr 7, 2008
... policy called for teachers to tell administrators and let them decide what to do, said Ron Bemis, a lawyer for the two girls along with Anne Bremner. ...

Seattle police officer says he's grateful teen he shot is OK
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Oct 17, 2007
"The officer fired because he believed the individual was pulling a gun," said Anne Bremner, a Seattle attorney who released a statement Wednesday from ...

Seattle cop asks the kid he shot to stop lying
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Oct 17, 2007
In an unusual move, the Seattle police officer who shot a teenager in the leg early Sunday issued a statement Wednesday through his attorney, Anne Bremner, ...

Two-newspaper group sues attorney general
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Oct 16, 2007
Anne Bremner, a Seattle lawyer and co-chairwoman of the committee, said the group wants to "find out the extent to which the attorney general is protecting ...

Judge's remarks prompt ethics charges
Seattle Times, United States - Aug 28, 2007
"It was a flippant comment," said Chow's attorney Anne Bremner. "He was trying to be funny and not angry and punitive. He immediately regretted it, ...

King County judge faces ethics charges
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Aug 28, 2007
By TRACY JOHNSON A King County judge accused of trading sexual taunts with a defendant in his courtroom and making unusual references to the ethnicity of ...

Hearst seeks firms' records of dealings with Times Co.
Seattle Times, United States - Aug 17, 2006
... Anne Bremner, co-chairwoman of the Committee for a Two-Newspaper Town, a group that wants both papers to survive, said Hearst probably is looking for ...

Seattle Two-Newspaper Committee Is Back
Editor & Publisher - Aug 3, 2006
... that the group would solicit funds from "prominent people in the community that really care about Seattle," committee Co-Chairwoman Anne Bremner, a well-known ...

Citizen group revisits role in JOA fight
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Aug 3, 2006
Anne Bremner, chairwoman of the Committee for a Two-Newspaper Town, said the group Wednesday night chose four new attorneys, two new board members and a ...
 


Seattle Times
Citizens committee recharges with new legal team, fundraiser
Seattle Times, United States - Aug 3, 2006
... It will solicit the money from "prominent people in the community that really care about Seattle," said committee Co-Chairwoman Anne Bremner, a well-known ...
 

CASES IN THE NEWS:

Jane Doe v. Seattle School District - Anne represents two victims of a confessed pedophile who was employed by the Seattle School District for 20 years.  The former teacher is currently serving an indeterminate sentence at Monroe State Penitentiary for molesting these girls when they were students in his fifth grade classroom.  The cases are set for trial in March, 2007.

KOMO News Feb. 2006

Seattle PI, January 2006

Seattle Weekly Article Nov. 23, 2005

Seattle Weekly Article 2 Nov. 2005

Seattle PI - November 2005

John Doe v. Dr. Bill Schnall and Richmond Pediatric Clinic - Anne represents several victims of a well-connected local pediatrician who surrendered his license following an investigation by the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission "MQAC."  Investigation results

Seattle Times - March 9, 2006

Seattle PI - January 28, 2006

Seattle Times - August 2005




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