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Prior to establishing Alloy Patent Law in 2015, I spent a decade designing and building aerospace assembly automation. My hands-on experience as an engineer allows him to work with and help inventors of all backgrounds, including those with little-to-no design experience, as well as those with highly technical designs and products.

Prior to becoming an attorney, I worked as a Claims Representative for a well-known insurance company.  During that time, I received an Associate in Claims degree for property loss and liability claim adjusting. Because I understand the insurance system, I have been successful at maximizing my clients' recoveries.. Since becoming an attorney, I have handled hundreds of personal injury and property damage cases due to motor-vehicle accidents, bus accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedistrian accidents, dog bites, slip and falls, product negligence, and medical negligence.  My firm has obtained over $5 million in total client recovery.. If you are unable to come to my office, a home, work, or hospital visit will gladly be made. Spanish translator available if needed.

Practice focus: commercial and class action litigation, i.e., condemnation, environmental, construction, products liability, insurance coverage, and securities matters. Appointed special attorney general for Washington State; lead counsel to manage state and federal class actions; profiled in Who's Who in American Law; recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in Washington Law & Politics magazine; in the Best Lawyers in America; and Fellow of the American Academy of Trial Counsel.

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Philip C. Tsai is a partner at Tsai Law Company, PLLC, a boutique law firm in downtown Seattle, where he almost exclusively practices family law. He received his B.A. in Sociology, cum laude, from the University of Washington in 1994; and his J.D., cum laude, from Seattle University School of Law in 1997. Mr. Tsai is a frequent Continuing Legal Education speaker through the Washington State Bar Association, King County Bar Association, and National Business Institute regarding various family law topics. In addition to his trial court work, he practices appellate work and has successfully argued before the Washington Supreme Court.  Philip is also the author of two chapters in the Third Edition of the Washington State Family Law Deskbook through the Washington State Bar Association.  Philip is also the editor of two chapters in the Third Edition of the Washington State Family Law Deskbook.  Philip's practice includes high net worth estates as well as custody litigation.. Please visit our website at .. For additional information regarding our practice areas you may visit:. Main Page Child Support and Divorce Contact Seattle Divorce Lawyers New Address Divorce and Separation Legal Separation Divorce and Property Division Divorce and Business Assets Child Custody and Divorce Alimony Restraining Order Divorce and Dividing Retirement Assets Testimonials Military Divorce Alternative Dispute Paternity and Divorce Marital Like Relationships Prenuptial Agreements Adoption Attorneys Annullment De Facto Parent Family Law Jobs Divorce Links Out of State Divorce Property Agreements in Divorce Reasonable Travel and Parenting Plans Attorney Emily Tsai Attorney Philip Tsai Attorney Helenka Koltonowska Attorney Todd DeVallance

Peter O'Neil has successfully litigated dozens of automotive crashworthiness and product liability claims. He has handled cases involving post collision fires, defective airbags and seatbelts, roof crush, rollover, seatback failures and general crashworthiness. He is available to consult with experienced attorneys on automotive product liability cases.. I have a unique practice helping experienced attorneys handle major product liability cases-- and especially those involving defective cars and trucks.  I have helped litigate and resolve dozens and dozens of automotive crashworthiness cases ranging from pickup truck fire cases to flattened roofs and bad airbags.  I helped win a record setting verdict in Clark County, Washington for a case involving a man paralyzed when a weak seatback collapsed backward in a crash.  I'm always happy to help you look at any major automotive injury case to see if a defect in design or construction played a role in causing the injury.

Peter brings product defect, medical device, and medical malpractice cases on behalf of injured patients and their families. He handles cases nationwide and is currently working with clients in Washington, Texas, and Kentucky.  His active cases include lawsuits against the manufacturer of the “da Vinci” surgical robot, the manufacturer of “Norian” bone cement, and the manufacturer of the Penumbra “Coil 400” aneurysm coil. His earlier work at Friedman | Rubin was directed against insurance companies, and in 2014 he and Ken Friedman took a nearly $3 Million judgment against American Zurich Insurance Company. This included $862,000 in punitive damages, which was at the time the largest punitive damages verdict ever under Washington’s Insurance Fair Conduct Act statute. He and Richard Dykstra settled an insurance case on behalf of the State of Washington for $3.8 million in 2015.. Though he now represents only individuals and small businesses in bringing claims, Peter’s first work as a lawyer was a two year clerkship at the Washington State Court of Appeals for Judge Mary Kay Becker.  Peter then worked primarily as a civil defense attorney before coming to Friedman | Rubin in 2012.  That work included five years defending the City of Seattle in police misconduct cases and various manufacturers of asbestos-containing products in product liability lawsuits.. Peter has been repeatedly recognized as a Washington “Rising Star” both earlier as a civil defense attorney and now a plaintiff’s attorney.  He lives in West Seattle with his wife, also an attorney, and his two young kids.. To contact Peter, you can email at

Personal injury attorney, Tatiana V. Boohoff, is the Managing Partner of Boohoff Law, P.A., where she focuses her practice on personal injury law and the representation of individuals and families harmed by the negligence of others. With a proven track record of success in both settlements and litigation, she is recognized for her strong advocacy, skilled negotiation, and unwavering dedication to protecting her clients’ rights.. Mrs. Boohoff earned her Bachelor of Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude, from Pace University’s Lubin School of Business, followed by her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Boston University School of Law, one of the nation’s top-ranked law schools. She is a proud member of the Florida Bar Association and leverages her knowledge of how insurance companies evaluate and defend claims to pursue maximum recovery for her clients.. Serving car accident and personal injury clients in Seattle, Washington, as well as Florida communities including Brandon, Valrico, Riverview, Lithia, Tampa, Orlando, Sarasota, and St. Petersburg, Ms. Boohoff and her team provide compassionate, client-centered representation tailored to the unique needs of each case. Her reputation as a tough negotiator and dedicated trial attorney has helped countless accident victims secure the justice and compensation they deserve.. At Boohoff Law, Tatiana leads a team committed to personalized service, integrity, and results, ensuring that every client has an advocate who listens, fights, and delivers.

Personal injury and workers' compensation lawyer for 20 years, and 250,000+ miles on motorcycles. Better representation for injured motorcyclists, persons, and workers.. I promise you personal and immediate attention throughout my representation of you. Please visit my website at .

People, clients and courts trust me because I do what I say, handle problems as they come in, listen critically and have a bulldog temperament well suited for communication, argument and litigation in the legal arena. With thousands of court appearances and recorded interviews under my belt in private practice, I know when and how to listen, question, speak and argue. Aside from my litigation background, as of 2018, I rank in the top 25 nationally in IBJJF jujitsu at my belt and weigh and find balance with training regularly. I practice law the same way I play sports: I engage in a thoughtful and unrelenting pursuit of the goal.

Paul’s practice focuses on insurance defense litigation, insurance coverage, construction defect, Jones Act cases, maritime personal injury defense, and other admiralty defense litigation. Prior to joining the firm, he practiced locally for several years, handling admiralty and maritime matters, including marine insurance defense litigation and marine insurance coverage cases.. Prior to his career as an attorney, Paul worked for many years as a property and casualty claims adjuster and maritime claims adjuster. He began his insurance career at Farmers Insurance and later worked for Great American Insurance Company and Royal Insurance.

Paul is a member of our firm’s Business, Licensing & Technology and Real Estate Groups. On a day-to-day basis, he provides the advice and services clients need to achieve their business goals. Paul’s focus is on business formations, business and real estate acquisitions and financings, and other commercial transactions. He represents both start-up businesses and established companies. Paul has considerable experience representing technology companies in venture capital financings, joint ventures, and licensing and marketing agreements. Paul is also experienced in the purchase and sale of dental and other professional practices.

Paul Fogarty has been a trial lawyer since 1990. He has tried jury and non-jury cases in the state and federal courts of Washington, Oregon and Texas. Mr. Fogarty's practice focuses on commercial litigation, insurance coverage, employment litigation, professional negligence and substantial personal injury cases, including wrongful death and sexual abuse cases. Mr. Fogarty also assists clients located in Australia, Canada, China, Germany and Singapore who do business in the United States and assists clients located in the United States with their business relationships in Australia, which is where Mr. Fogarty grew up.. Before founding Fogarty Law Group PLLC, Mr. Fogarty's prior law firm affiliations include practicing in the Seattle offices of Preston, Gates & Ellis, LLP (now K&L Gates) and Williams, Kastner & Gibbs LLP and in the Houston office of the international law firm, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP.

Patrick Reddy is a member of Emery | Reddy, PLLC, and litigates workers’ compensation and employment matters throughout Washington state. He has practiced before the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, the state Superior Courts, the Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court, and the United States District Courts of Eastern and Western Washington. He was lead trial counsel in Frisino v. Seattle School District No. 1, a Court of Appeals decision (review denied by the Supreme Court) where the Court required employers to engage in the interactive process of accommodating employees with disabilities, even after some attempts at accommodation failed.. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the King County Bar Association, the U.S. District Courts of Eastern and Western Washington, and the American Bar Association. Patrick represents both individuals and organizations in workers’ compensation and employment related matters.

Patrick M. Paulich is Of Counsel with Betts Patterson & Mines where he practices insurance coverage, environmental law, construction law, product liability and general insurance defense. Prior to joining BPM, Patrick was President and Managing Shareholder at Thorsrud Cane & Paulich in Seattle from 1988 until 2015. From 1980 until 1988, he was an attorney at the Seattle law firm Tewell, Thorpe & Findlay.. Patrick is rated “AV Preeminent,” the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards, by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Washington State “Super Lawyer” from 2003 through 2016 by Super Lawyers Magazine. He earned his B.A., magna cum laude, from the University of Washington in 1976 and his J.D. from the University of Washington in 1980.

Patrick is a shareholder at Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. He has been in practice for more than 30 years. His current trial practice emphasizes representation of professionals in the health and legal fields in civil matters and disciplinary matters. He represents doctors, lawyers, chiropractors, hospitals, nurses and naturopaths. He has handled hundreds of negligence and disciplinary matters for professionals. Patrick also has trial experience in products liability, premises liability, consumer protection, construction defect and surety matters. Patrick is a former legislative assistant to the Hon. Warren G. Magnuson. He also served as a member of the Washington State Bar Association’s Disciplinary Board.

Patents and trademarks are my focus. I have expertise in electrical engineering, telecommunications, computer hardware and software, RFID, Internet, and medical device technologies.  For over 20 years, I have helped clients obtain and enforce their intellectual property worldwide.

Patchen Haggerty is a partner in the Trademark & Copyright practice of Perkins Coie LLP. Patchen manages global trademark portfolios and trademark enforcement programs for market-leading companies. She also guides clients in the protection, development, commercialization, licensing, assignment and sale of intellectual property rights and assets.Patchen's recent counsel includes advising companies in managing the risks associated with registration of new gTLDs. She also assists clients on complex and strategic legal and business matters relating to trademark, trade dress, copyright, trade secret, domain name, IP due diligence, privacy and Internet security. In her practice, Patchen regularly manages trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings, concurrent use proceedings and trademark application appeals before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Her background in trademark enforcement matters includes dispute resolution and administrative actions around the world. Patchen's transactional experience includes conducting IP due diligence for financings, mergers and acquisitions. She also advises on agreements relating to the development, distribution, licensing and marketing of software, hardware and Internet-based services, and manufacturing, distributor and retail services agreements. Patchen is ranked as one of the "World’s Leading Trademark Professionals" in the WorldTrademark Review 1000, is recognized as an “IP Star” by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine and has been ranked in IP law by Chambers USA. She maintains an active profile as a presenter and author on emerging issues in trademark, copyright and IP legal protections. Patchen has recently addressed such topics as best practices in domain name disputes, guidance on gTLDS and obtaining IP protections for product designs.

Pamela Grinter is chair of the firm's Corporate Transactions and Finance practice.  Her practice primarily focuses on business and tax law. Pamela represents private, public and nonprofit businesses throughout the region in the full range of business transactions – with an unusual depth of experience benefiting clients within the food and beverage industry.  She offers a customized approach to solving each client's unique problems. Pamela often serves her clients in the role of general counsel.  She especially enjoys the meaningful and productive relationships this role allows her to develop with company decision-makers – including executives, owners and board members.  In this role, she often works closely with her colleagues in the areas of employment, intellectual property protection and litigation. In particular, Pamela represents both buyers and sellers in all types of strategic relationships involving the purchase, sale or combination of businesses. In addition to food industry clients, she has represented many healthcare, aerospace and hospitality clients in this area. Pamela assists her business clients, of all sizes, throughout the full business life-cycle -- including choice of entity and entity formation (especially partnerships and limited liability companies), shareholder management, real estate transactions, distribution agreements, franchising arrangements, commercial agreements and business terminations. In her tax practice, Pamela assists clients - especially partnerships and limited liability companies - with a wide range of local, state, federal and international tax matters – including strategic tax planning. She assists a wide variety of tax-exempt organizations with their corporate, state and federal tax matters – including initial organization, federal tax exemptions and reorganizations. Putting this knowledge to work, she has served on the boards of a wide range of nonprofits.

Pam Kohli Jacobson is a registered patent attorney with Betts Patterson & Mines and heads its intellectual property group.  Ms. Jacobson was previously a partner at the intellectual property law firm of Christensen O’Connor Johnson and Kindness.. Ms. Jacobson teaches intellectual property law at the University of Washington School of Law and at its Center for Advanced Study & Research on Intellectual Property.  She serves on the boards of the Seattle Chapter of Licensing Executives Society and Washington Women Lawyers, and is a member of the Seattle Intellectual Property American Inn of Court.. Ms. Jacobson has a broad intellectual property practice and has successfully litigated patent, trademark, and other intellectual property disputes throughout the United States.  She also manages the patent and trademark portfolios of some of the largest companies and universities in the Pacific Northwest.. Ms. Jacobson’s technical background is in computational chemistry and molecular biology.  She is working on her degree in computer science and electrical engineering.  Prior to attending law school, Ms. Jacobson worked as a research scientist at the University of Chicago and Honeywell International.

Over the years Phil has been named a Washington Super Lawyer, placed in the top 100 trial lawyers in the State of Washington, nationally nominated for Trial Lawyer of the Year, and received the Washington State Association for Justice President's Award for his work. He is a recipient of Martindale-Hubbell's highest (AV) rating for ethics and ability.. He is experienced in litigating plaintiff personal injury state and federal cases in Alaska, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Minnesota, California and Washington. His cases in the product liability field have involved manufacturers in China, FInland, Germany, Taiwan, and the United States.. He limits his work to only representing seriously injured victims of defective products, motor vehicle accidents, medical negligence, maritime negligence, insurance bad faith, and other neglient acts.  He has been fortunate to represent many union workers injured in the longshore, railroad and maritime industries.. In the Washington State Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals he represented injured victims in cases creating new law permitting children to recover when parents are seriously injured damaging the parent-child relationship, holding insurance companies accountable to their customers, and protecting railroad workers in employer provided housing.. For many years he participated and chaired the Washington State Bar Association's Court Rules and Procedures Committee formulating many of the rules used in civil litigation and personal injury actions.. He is driven by the belief that each case must be done right because for his client there is no second chance.. .

Over the last 17 years, my law practice has developed to serve clients active in real estate, hospitality and business. Having worked closely with business owners and general counsel over many years, I understand our clients need to make prompt and well informed business decisions based on trust and confidence in my analysis of the pertinent issues. I use my market knowledge, communication skills and experience working on a variety of high profile, complex projects to advocate for clients, close transactions and achieve fair results.. Real Estate: My primary practice is commercial real estate transactions, including retail, office and industrial leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, real estate finance, real estate development, transit-oriented development, design professional services agreements, and construction contracts.. Hospitality/Business: Further, I assist hospitality and business clients with corporate formation and governance, limited liability company operating agreements, management agreements, franchise agreements, master services agreements, vendor contracts, and liquor licensing.. Construction: Over many years, I have represented owners, developers, design professionals, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in a wide variety of construction claims. This construction litigation experience has assisted in preparing and negotiating comprehensive construction contracts, master subcontractor agreements, architect agreements, engineering contracts and other construction project documents.

Over a decade of legal experience has given me a broad understanding in most areas of law. My passion is in intellectual property matters, most specifically copyright and trademark issues. I also serve as on the Washington Lawyers for the Arts Board as well as representing unaccompanied minors through Kids in Needs of Defense (KIND) and helping nonrpofit corporations through Communities Rise.

Our main interest is in false claims act (Qui Tam) cases involving fraud against the government, as well as whistleblower reward programs in the area of tax fraud and material misstatements by publicly traded companies.. If you are aware of off label selling by pharmaceutical companies, Medicare or Medicaid fraud, false certifications for government guaranteed loans or grants, military procurement fraud, or similar rip-offs, give us a call.. I also have extensive experience as a plaintiff side employment and discrimination lawyer, fighting for individuals who are mistreated by their employers, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful discharge and other employment law problems.. Choose your lawyer based on whether you think you can work with them for a period of years as well as their "rating." Do they listen?  Do they tell you bad news as well as good things?  Most lawyers are very honest, and hard to offend, so ask them the tough questions to get straight answers.

Originally from Vancouver, WA, Stockton D. Pendergast attended the University of Washington in Seattle, WA and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a Minor in Law, Societies, & Justice in 2015. Stockton attended the University of Washington as a Chick Evans Memorial Scholar, receiving a full ride scholarship. Prior to attending law school, Stockton volunteered as a curriculum development assistant and youth outreach speaker for the Books to Prisoners Organization. Stockton graduated from the Seattle University School of Law in 2020. While at Seattle University, Stockton served as a Vice President of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Board.. Stockton began working at TLC in 2016 as a member of the firm’s support staff. Through perseverance, tenacity, and support, Stockton joined TLC as an associate attorney in 2020. Stockton has previous experience in practicing family law, criminal defense, and juvenile criminal defense. While at Seattle University, Stockton participated in the Youth Advocacy Clinic, serving juvenile defense clients in King County Superior Court. Stockton also took extensive courses in criminal defense, trial advocacy, and expert witnesses.. Stockton is also a member of the Tulalip Tribal Court Bar. Stockton understands the cultural, personal, and historical complexities that come with representing Indigenous persons and communities, both inside and outside of Tribal Court. Stockton recognizes that representation of Indigenous persons goes far beyond just the immediate issues facing the client and often involves addressing and implementing solutions that are holistic, community focused, and intent on creating a positive future.. Stockton has a primary focus on criminal defense and family law. Stockton believes that law never intersects neatly with a person’s life. People’s legal issues are often complex and require comprehensive representation for several different problems occurring simultaneously. Civil litigation issues often can create situations where criminal repercussions are created, and vice versa. Stockton understands the necessities and requirements of balancing the many tiered solutions needed to solve complex intersectional legal problems in a way that is beneficial to the client, allowing them to build toward the future.. When Stockton is not working with clients or in court, he is cooking, traveling, or spending time with his family, dogs, and tortoise.. To reach Stockton directly, email him at