John Merriam
Rating:
5 / 4.85
John Merriam was an unlicensed seaman in the U. S. merchant marine for 12 years before becoming a lawyer, working his way through college and law school. He served aboard 17 freighters and tankers in 12 different job classifications for the deck, engine and steward departments. Other employment included 19 full-time jobs in eight states ranging from carpenter to cab driver, from roustabout in the oil fields to factory hand on the line. John paid law school tuition with a scholarship from the Seafarers International Union. Passing the bar in 1982, John practiced with a small firm through 1995 --- first as associate, then as partner. Cases handled ran the gamut of general practice with an emphasis on maritime personal injury. In 1993-94 John was the Chairman of the Maritime Section for the Washington State Trial Lawyers Association.Starting his own firm in 1996, John now restricts his practice to representing seamen on wage and injury claims.
Area of Practice: Civil , Corporate , Criminal Defense , Environmental , Admiralty & Maritime
Zip code: 98199, Seattle, Washington
John Merriam
Avvo ReviewsJohn has helped me get my pay. He REALLY went up to bat for me, I can't recommend him highly enough. ...
Contact: +1 (206) 309-9167
John W. Merriam.
4005 20th Avenue West.
Holly Hermon
Rating:
4.5 / 4.55
Prior to establishing her boutique family law firm in Seattle's Magnolia/ Interbay neighborhood, Ms. Hermon practiced family law at Law Offices of Susan Millican O’Brian & Associates, P.S. She previously worked as a public defender and has fifteen years of experience representing parents and children in courts throughout Washington. Ms. Hermon has dedicated much of her career developing the skills and expertise necessary to provide the highest quality representation to her clients during what is often the most emotionally challenging times of their lives. Ms. Hermon began family law work while attending Tulane University School of Law. Most recently, Ms. Hermon spent six years at King County Northwest Defenders Association, where she litigated a variety of serious matters ranging from criminal felonies to termination of parental rights. She was selected to supervise the juvenile offender and dependency units, and had oversight of more than ten attorneys and staff in addition to representing clients.
Area of Practice: Civil , Employment & Labor , Family
Zip code: 98199, Seattle, Washington
Holly Hermon
Avvo ReviewsOcate for me and sabotaged my case. In fact she colluded with opposing counsel and dragged my case a ...
Contact: Not Available
Law Office of Holly Hermon.
3600 15th Avenue West #205.
James P. Jacobsen
Rating:
3.3
Area of Practice: Admiralty & Maritime,Civil Rights
Zip code: 98199, Seattle, Washington
Contact: (206) 282-3100(877)
Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobson, LLP.
4039 21st Avenue West 401 98.
