Steven V. Gibbons
   
Law Firm: Gibbons & Associates, P.S.
   
Address: 1001 4th Avenue, Suite 3600
  Seattle, WA 98154
   
Phone: 206-381-3340
Fax: 206-381-3341
   
E-mail Address: svg@gibbonslawgroup.com
   
Education:

J.D., George Washington University, National Law Center, 1983

B.A., English, High Honors, Brigham Young University, 1980

   
Court Admissions: Washington Supreme Court 1984; United States District Court, Western District of Washington; Eastern District of Washington; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals; Federal Circuit Court of Appeals; United States District Court, District of Hawaii.
   
Legal Experience
 
and Work History:

Owner/manager, Gibbons & Associates, P.S. (trial and appellate practice, general civil litigation, real property and construction litigation, intellectual property litigation, insurance coverage, admiralty and maritime claims and transactions)(2007-2011)

Partner, Gibbons & Whyte PLLC (trial and appellate practice, general civil litigation, real property and construction litigation, intellectual property litigation, admiralty and maritime claims) (2003-2007)

Of counsel, Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness, PLLC (trial and appellate lawyer, intellectual property) (1999-2003)

Owner/manager, Gibbons & Associates, P.S. (trial and appellate practice, admiralty, commercial litigation, insurance coverage) (1994-99)

Shareholder, Garvey Schubert & Barer (trial and appellate lawyer, commercial litigation, admiralty) (1991-94)

Associate and elected as non-equity partner, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, LLP (trial and appellate lawyer, commercial litigation, admiralty, insurance coverage) (1985-91)

Associate, Diamon & Sylvester (trial and appellate lawyer, commercial litigation) (1984-85)

   
Focus of Law Practice: Commercial and civil litigation; Admiralty/Maritime; Insurance; Intellectual Property; Construction
   
Professional Associations: Member of American Intellectual Property Law Association (1999 to present) Chairman, Seattle-King County Bar Association, Maritime Law and Fisheries Section (1988-89) Lecturer at EX-IM'87, international trade and transportation law; lecturer at Maritime Law Association meetings and marine insurance and industry association meetings; Author of proposal adopted by the United States Congress clarifying federal statutes regarding time limits for appeals in Admiralty cases (1989); Proctor in Admiralty (1992 to present); Member of Maritime Law Association of the United States (1985 to present).
   
Alternative Dispute  
Resolution (ADR) Training: Various seminars through the Seattle-King County Bar Association, including the ADR Section, Washington State Bar Association.
   
ADR Experience: Over 75 mediations and/or arbitrations in cases involving intellectual property, maritime claims, insurance coverage and general commercial and civil claims, as advocate and mediator.
   
ADR Practice Areas: Admiralty/Maritime, Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property, Construction