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With over twenty years of complex commercial litigation experience, I have acted as lead trial counsel in numerous commercial cases throughout the Western United States, both in Federal and State courts. Prior to joining Lee & Hayes, I was the Managing Partner of one of Spokane, Washington’s largest law firms. After completing law school, I clerked for the Honorable Justin L. Quackenbush, Chief Federal Judge for the Eastern District of Washington. I am well versed in all types of litigation, including commercial and banking, employment, franchise, contractor and subcontractor disputes, environmental, insurance, real estate, and land use litigation.. I'm honored to have been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America in the field of Commercial Litigation from 2013-2016. I'm also AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

WILLIAM M. SYMMES is a shareholder at Witherspoon, Kelley, headquartered in Spokane and has practiced for over 24 years.  Licensed in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon, Mr. Symmes’ practice has been focused primarily on commercial, real estate, and labor and employment litigation.. He earned his undergraduate degree in Economics and Political Science from Yale University and his law degree, cum laude, Order of the Coif, from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where served as an Associate Editor on the S.M.U. Law Review and the Journal of Air Law and Commerce.. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital Foundation and Greater Spokane Incorporated.  He is the Past-President of the Federal Bar Association for the Eastern District of Washington and a Lawyer Representative from the Eastern District of Washington to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, where he serves on the Conference Executive Committee.

William A. (Bill) Gilbert is a principle partner in the law firm Gilbert Law Firm, P.S. He is a trial lawyer whose practice emphasizes serious personal injury, wrongful death, employment law and civil rights litigation at the national and international levels. Mr. Gilbert has litigated complex cases across the United States, as well as in Canada and Central and South America. His litigation achievements include a $716 million jury verdict in a wrongful death action. Bill has a unique prospective of the law borne out of extensive life experience. Prior to attending law school, Bill served in the military, worked on large cattle ranches in his home state of Montana, guided hunters and fisherman in Montana and Alaska, skied professionally, supervised crews on construction projects and spent four years serving the community as a deputy sheriff. He has traveled the world extensively following his dreams and passion, exploring, socializing, fishing, hunting and trekking in some of the most remote places on the planet. Bill has experienced the joy of parenthood and high of personal and professional success as well as the daunting lows of personal tragedy and emotional and financial hardship.  His diverse background and wealth of life experience give him a unique prospective on the law and its application to a client's problems. This diversity has proven to be invaluable to the lawyers he works with and the clients he represents.

While attending Gonzaga University School of Law, Alexander Biel began his focus on criminal defense and international law. He externed at the Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, where he diligently worked with supervising attorneys on federal felony cases.  He appeared in federal court as lead counsel for petty offense cases, and has worked well with prosecutors in resolving issues expeditiously.  His primary focus in Spokane is criminal law. He can speak fluent German, and is proficient in Spanish as well.. Alex was born in Spokane, Washington.  After graduating from Lewis and Clark High School, Alex studied foreign languages at the University of Idaho. Upon graduation, he moved to Austria to teach English as a second language with the Fulbright Commission. Once his visa expired, however, he returned home to help manage the family business, Urbanna Natural Salon and Spa.  It was only at this time that he decided a legal education would allow him to continue to positively impact the lives of the community in which he lives.. When Alex isn’t working, he enjoys travelling, snowboarding, golf, chess, and climbing.

When you have suffered an injury, I provide experience and a solid record of results you can trust.. I have 35 years of trial experience, as a prosecutor and civil litigator fighting for the rights of the people, not large corporations, or the rich and powerful.. There is no risk to you.  All consultations are free, and we guarantee no fee until you win.  Many steps can be taken to preserve evidence and make sure you don't make crucial mistakes and compromise your case. The sooner you reach us, the better.

We believe in bringing the whole story together.  We all know the whole story when we hear it, but we don't always know how to tell it.  That is where Partovi Law comes in. I've assembled an amazing team of professionals with the experience and talent to tell your story and make it understood.. --. Creemos que la historia entera tiene que estar communicado completamenta para ganar. Llamame para discutir su caso en una consulta gratis. Puedo ayudarse de entender su caso mejor.

Vicki L. Higby: Litigation attorney with Paine Hamblen LLP in Spokane, Washington.

Practices law throughout Washington State in areas of insurance defense, property disputes, class actions, commercial litigation, public utility defense, and appellate law.

Member Washington Women Lawyers and participant Spokane County Bar Street Law program, offering free legal advice to the public on weekends in the summer.

Hockey fan, enjoys white water rafting, camping and fly fishing.

Thad represents and advises clients on a wide range of matters and has litigated cases in the state and federal courts in Washington and Idaho.  He advises public and private sector clients on regulatory matters and contract drafting, compliance, and enforcement.  Prior to law school, Thad worked in human resources in benefits enrollment and administration, payroll, recruiting, and health and safety compliance.  In his free time, Thad enjoys spending time with family, biking, and skiing.

Susan has a background in employment law and general civil litigation, and continues to represent clients in these areas.. Originally from Kettle Falls, Washington, Susan graduated from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in History, with a Minor in Mandarin Chinese. During college, Susan spent a year abroad studying Mandarin Chinese in Tai Zhong, Tai Wan and Bei Jing, China.. Susan attended law school at Case Western Reserve School of Law in Cleveland, Ohio, where she earned a concentration in Patent, Software, Copyright and Technology law. During law school Susan clerked for Judge K.J. Montgomery in Cleveland, Ohio for two years.  Susan is admitted to practice in the State and Federal courts of Washington and the State courts of Oregon.

Snapshot: Angel Base understands your legal matters are significant to you regardless of the size of the issue. Legal matters can affect your dignity and leave you feeling frustrated and powerless to make a difference in your life. When you need diligent and discerning legal representation from a compassionate advocate, give Angel Base a call!. Background: Angel Base is a sole practitioner in Spokane, WA, practicing primarily in family law and general practice. Before attending law school, Angel obtained her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Social Work at Walla Walla University and subsequently worked in child counseling and juvenile detention. Angel has an extensive history with public service, serving in paid and unpaid public service roles with Red Cross, Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, DSHS Child and Family Services, Washington Children’s Home Society, youth service clubs, and school boards at the elementary and secondary levels. Before graduating from Gonzaga University School of Law, Angel worked at University Legal Assistance and served as a Rule 9 Legal Intern with the Washington Attorney General’s Office. Prior to licensure as an attorney in Washington, Angel began serving as a Guardian Ad Litem in Spokane County under Title 26, representing the best interests of children in family law matters. Currently, in addition to serving as Assistant Director of a local youth service club and volunteering with a local school, Angel is active with the Volunteer Lawyer’s Program (VLP) in Spokane and is an active member of the Spokane County Bar Association’s CLE Committee, the Family Law Section, the Young Lawyer’s Division, and the Solo and Small Practice Section as Chair. At the state level, Angel is a member of the Washington State Bar Association's Solo and Small Practice Section Executive Committee. In her spare time, Angel enjoys all manner of outdoor recreation and is an active member of a local running club. Angel is glad to call Spokane home, and looks forward to continued involvement in the community at the local and statewide levels.. Note: As required by the Washington Rule of Professional Conduct 7.4(d)(3), this notice is provided to inform readers "that the Supreme Court of Washington does not recognize certification of specialties in the practice of law and [a] certificate, award, or recognition is not a requirement to practice law in the state of Washington." An attorney practicing in Washington is required only to be admitted to practice in Washington; an Avvo rating may provide a piece of information to consumers but it is not recognized by the Supreme Court of Washington as a certification of specialty.

Since 1992, I have narrowed the scope of my practice to plaintiff's injury litigation, business, fraud litigation and criminal defense in state and federal court.  During the last 21 years, I have continued to practice before the state and federal courts of Washington, Idaho and Montana.

Scott R. Staab is admitted to practice in both Washington and Idaho. He practices in both state and federal courts.  He primarialy focuses on DUI, Criminal, and Personal Injury cases. He is an exceptional trial lawyer committed to client satisfaction. Call for a free consultation at.

Sawyer’s practice primarily consists of litigating cases involving commercial disputes, employment law, and contested estate and probate matters. Prior to joining us, Sawyer was a litigation and employment associate first at Witherspoon Kelley Davenport & Toole P.S. and then at Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley, LLP. Sawyer also previously worked as a law clerk for Judge Tracey Wollenberg on the Alaska Court of Appeals.. Sawyer earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Gonzaga University and his law degree from the University of Washington School of Law, where he graduated within the top third of his class and was a member of both the Moot Court Honor Board and the Washington Journal of Environmental Law and Policy. During law school, Sawyer worked as an extern for Judge Edward F. Shea in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and Judge John C. Coughenour in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Sawyer has also worked as a Rule 9 intern at the Snohomish County Public Defender Association.. Sawyer's practice focuses on commercial disputes, employment law, and contested estate and probate matters, and general business law.

Safety and security in our daily lives -- it's something we all take for granted until harm comes to your or a loved one because of another person's bad choice.  I dedicate my law practice to helping those harmed by others.  This includes not only financial compensation, but also obtaining a sense of justice and accountability for those responsible.

Ryan M. BestBringing the BEST legal services in Spokane, WA.. Ryan M. Best's practice includes civil litigation and commercial practice, including personal injury, car accidents, contract disputes, construction claims, "qui tam" federal fraud litigation, lien claims, medical malpractice, and insurance agent malpractice. He also serves as general counsel to several state and local businesses.Ryan Best is the owner and founder of Best Law PLLC. Prior to founding Best Law PLLC, he spent nearly ten years working at Paine Hamblen LLP.He is licensed in Washington, Idaho, Texas and the Federal District Courts for Eastern Washington and Idaho. He is also licensed in U.S. Tax Court.Ryan is a graduate of Baylor Law School, a school nationally regarded as the "Marine Corp of Law Schools" particularly in the area of civil trials and evidence.Prior to attending law school, Ryan learned about insurance claims and coverage first hand as an adjuster with Leader National Insurance Company (an AIG company) in Mountlake Terrace Washington.Ryan studied history at Seattle Pacific University, graduating cum laude from the Honors Program. He is also was elected President and Executive Vice President of the Associated Students of Seattle Pacific managing all student programs and employees.. Get the BEST today! Don’t hire a great lawyer, hire the BEST lawyer! Contact us today and you’ll receive the greatest legal assistance in Spokane, WA.

Ryan D. Yahne is a founding member of Piskel Yahne Kovarik, PLLC and focuses his practice on the areas of construction, real estate, and business litigation.  In the area of construction litigation, Ryan represents owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, sureties, and design professionals in all types of commercial, residential, and public works matters, with an emphasis on State and Federal construction projects. His practice also focuses on the area of Sustainable or “Green” Building law, where Ryan holds a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® Accredited Professional (LEED® AP) designation, one of only a few attorneys in Washington or the Eastern Washington/Northern Idaho region to hold the designation. Ryan’s experience ranges from construction contract formation and review, advising clients on development and land use issues, LEED certification issues, condominium construction and development issues, as well as all types of adversarial matters including litigation, arbitrations, Miller Act claims, bid protests, bond claims, mechanic liens, public works retainage claims and the Washington Condominium Act claims.. Ryan also devotes a substantial part of his practice to the area of real estate litigation, including representing owners, developers, property managers, and property owners in all types of disputes and negotiations.  Ryan’s real estate experience includes lease drafting and reviews, development rights, evictions, easements, adverse possession, and eminent domain/condemnation litigation.. Ryan has appeared in state and federal courts in Washington, California, and Idaho, including trial work and appellate experience before the Washington State Appellate Courts and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ryan has also advised and assisted many clients to resolve matters through alternative dispute resolution, including complex construction arbitration.  He has also written articles concerning construction related legal developments and frequently presents at Construction law, Property law and Green law seminars.

Ryan Beaudoin is a commercial litigator, a partner and a member of the Board of Directors of Witherspoon Kelley, P.S.  He handles all aspects of commercial litigation including banking and finance matters, professional liability defense, healthcare, real estate and construction litigation.. Mr. Beaudoin is the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Community Health Association of Spokane which employs more than 350 people and operates 7 health care clinics in eastern Washington.  He is also the President-Elect of the Washington Defense Trial Lawyers which is a statewide organization of approximately 800 civil defense attorneys, and he has been elected to the Spokane County Bar Association Board of Trustees where he currently serves as its Treasurer.

Robert R. Rowley was born in Alliance, Nebraska and graduated with honors in 1987 from the University of South Dakota.  He also graduated with honors from the Gonzaga University Law School in 1994.. With over twenty years of experience, Robert’s law practice consists primarily of business, real estate matters and corporate transactions.  He has represented clients in a variety of legal matters including residential and commercial transactions, due diligence, acquisitions, marketing analysis, leasing proposals, landlord tenant, debtor-creditor (foreclosures, evictions, loan modifications), contract drafting and pre-litigation disputes, business formation, planning, partnership dissolutions and negotiation.. Robert has litigated numerous matters on behalf of Fortune 500 and small local companies in both Washington and Idaho state courts, federal district and bankruptcy court.. Robert also has considerable personal experience setting-up and operating small businesses as an entrepreneur and investor in the real estate industry.. Robert is a United States Army veteran having served as a Regular Army officer with the 11th Blackhorse Cavalry Regiment in Germany as a border officer and was honorably discharged in 1991.. Robert has been recognized by his peers with multiple Attorney of the Year awards for his commitment to provide volunteer legal services for the disadvantaged and poor in his local community.  His commitment to the community involves his work as a volunteer for his sons’ Boy Scout Troop, the Union Gospel Mission and as a director of the local Crisis Pregnancy Center.. He is a proud husband and father of three teenagers.  Robert and his family are active in their church serving in various servant-leader capacities.. Robert enjoys spending time with his family and is especially fond of ultra-light backpacking, canoeing and winter camping.

Results driven - relationship oriented.  If you care enough about your future to hire an attorney, then look no further. My practice emphasizes criminal defense, including DUI's, felonies, post-sentencing work, and traffic infractions / speeding tickets.  I pride myself in being an attorney who genuinely cares about each and every one of my clients and the outcome of their case.  I strive to provide an excellence in service that takes into account my client's best interests not only today, but also in the near and distant future.  I take both a theoretical and a relationship based approach to the practice of law, and I believe this allows me to obtain exceptional results.. Outside of practicing law I enjoy hunting, fishing, hockey, SCUBA, all things outdoors and spending time with my family.

Representing business clients ranging from start-ups to public companies, I especially enjoy helping clients raise capital from investors and communicate with shareholders. My legal practice has also focused on negotiating mergers, acquisitions and sales of public and private businesses.. As a corporate/securities attorney, I register public company securities with the SEC and prepare public company periodic reports, including proxy statements, quarterly and annual reports, and other shareholder communications. I also handle regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters, including entity formation for corporations and limited liability companies, and advise clients with regard to shareholder, officer and board fiduciary duties.. A business lawyer with a business background prior to practicing law, I previously owned and operated a consulting practice providing inventory management services to domestic and international clients.  I also have a background in restaurant management and agriculture production. A native of the Inland Northwest, I lived and worked in Boston, New York, New Jersey and Copenhagen, Denmark before returning to Spokane to begin my law practice and raise my family.

Represent clients charged with federal crimes.  These crimes include drug trafficking, firearm offenses, bank robbery, domestic terrorism, and white collar offenses, as well as serious assaults and murders in Indian Country.

Rayna L. Girtz is an Associate Attorney in the Spokane office of GLP Attorneys.. Originally from Spokane, Rayna earned her Bachelor of Arts at Eastern Washington University, graduating Summa Cum Laude. Rayna then earned her Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Prior to law school, Rayna was a personal injury litigation paralegal for nearly a decade. Her experience in the paralegal role developed a strong passion to connect with clients and to pursue justice. During law school, she had the opportunity to intern for firms practicing different areas of law, which led her to realize that helping injured people is her heart's desire, leading her to GLP Attorneys to begin her practice.. Rayna has practiced as an attorney at GLP Attorneys since graduating from law school. In her practice, she is compassionate to her clients' stories and is committed to working closely with them to ensure their stories are told and justice is obtained. She is thankful for the freedom to be creative in her work so that she may perform the best representation possible for her clients.. Rayna is admitted to practice in all Washington State Courts and in Federal Court for the Eastern District of Washington. She is an active member of the Washington State Bar Association, an Eagle Member of the Washington State Association for Justice, and a member of the American Association for Justice.

Raised in Spokane, I am glad to serve the Inland Northwest community by providing excellent legal services at a reasonable rate. I work with an excellent team of experienced litigators at Kirkpatrick & Startzel, P.S.

Practice focused on land use, environmental, business and real property law. Represent clients in contested administrative appeals before hearing examiners, city and county councils, state administrative boards and handle appeals in state and federal courts. Representations include all types of land use and environmental litigation including appeals of permits and approvals, challenges to regulatory authorities, and defending against permit violations. Also, advise municipal clients in drafting GMA-required development regulations and land use ordinances. Provide development advice on projects that involve planning, permitting, storm water, and water rights.  Provide general counsel, corporate and business service to large and small business owners.

Practice emphasizes municipal finance, municipal tax and federal tax credit law. Substantial experience representing Indian tribes, housing authorities and other local governments in connection with the issuance of tax-exempt bonds and with transactions involving federal tax credits. In addition, represents investment banking firms as underwriters' counsel on municipal securities offerings.