Corr Cronin co-managing partner Blake Marks-Dias has been inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Blake was voted into membership at ABOTA’s National Board Meeting held in Austin, Texas on October 4, 2025.

ABOTA is one of the nation’s most respected and selective professional organizations for trial lawyers and judges. Founded in 1958, the organization is dedicated to preserving the constitutional right to trial by jury and promoting excellence, integrity, and civility in advocacy. Membership is by invitation only, requiring a distinguished record of jury trial experience and a reputation for professionalism and ethical conduct.

Blake’s induction reflects both his exceptional trial record and his ongoing commitment to the principles ABOTA represents. Over his career, Blake has tried complex civil cases in Washington and Oregon involving product liability, class actions, commercial disputes, and employment law. His achievements and leadership roles in the legal and civic community are consistently recognized by his clients and peers.

“This recognition came as no surprise to those who know Blake and have witnessed his skills in the courtroom”, said Corr Cronin co-managing partner Emily Harris. “His induction into ABOTA honors and underscores his reputation as one of the region’s most accomplished trial lawyers.”

Corr Cronin LLP is a leading boutique litigation law firm based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1999, the firm is known for its exceptional trial advocacy, strategic thinking, and relentless dedication to its clients’ success. Corr Cronin represents clients across a wide range of industries in complex civil litigation matters including commercial litigation, intellectual property disputes, product liability claims, and professional liability defense.