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| Law Firm: |
Gibbons & Whyte, PLLC |
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| Address: |
1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2600 |
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Seattle, WA 98101-2622 |
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| Phone: |
206-381-3340 |
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206-381-3341 |
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| E-mail Address: |
svg@gibbonswhytelaw.com |
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| Education: |
BYU (B.A.) (1980); George Washington University (J.D.) (1983) |
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| Court Admissions: |
Washington Supreme Court; Ninth Circuit; Eleventh Circuit; Western District of Washington; Eastern District of Washington; Federal Circuit (CAFC); District of Hawaii; Pro hac vice: Alaska, California, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Missouri, New York, North Dakota, Oregon. |
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Legal Experience
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| and Work History: |
Diamond & Sylvester: 1984-1985 (general litigation); Lane Powell: 1985-1990 (maritime litigation); Garvey Schubert: 1991-1993 (maritime litigation); Smith & Gibbons: 1993-1995 (maritime litigation and transactions; general litigation); Gibbons & Associates:1995-1999 (maritime litigation and transactions; general litigation); Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC: 1999 - 2003 (intellectual property litigation); Gibbons & Whyte, PLLC: 2004 to present (litigation and dispute resolution). |
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| Focus of Law Practice: |
Trials, appeals, mediation, arbitration. |
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| Professional Associations: |
Seattle-King County Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property sections; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Proctor in Admiralty). |
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| Alternative Dispute |
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| Resolution (ADR) Training: |
Various seminars through the Seattle-King County Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, and the Marine Insurance Association of Seattle. |
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| ADR Experience: |
Over 75 mediations and/or arbitrations in cases involving intellectual property, maritime claims, insurance coverage and general commercial and civil claims. |
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| ADR Practice Areas: |
Admiralty/Maritime, Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property |
