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| Law Firm: |
Summit Law Group PLLC |
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| Address: |
315 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 1000 |
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Seattle, WA 98104-2682 |
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| Phone: |
206-676-7038 |
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206-676-7039 |
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| E-mail Address: |
philm@summitlaw.com |
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| Education: |
Dartmouth College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1987)
University of Michigan Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1991)
Sr. Editor, U. Mich. J.L. Ref.
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| Court Admissions: |
Washington State; USDC, Western District of Washington; USDC, Eastern District of Washington; US Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Washington; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court |
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Legal Experience
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| and Work History: |
Summit Law Group PLLC, (founding member) 1997-present;
Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe;
Law Clerk to the Hon. John C. Coughenour, United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
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| Focus of Law Practice: |
Litigation, including : Commercial/Business, Intellectual Property; Contract and Construction; Environmental; Products Liability; Toxic Tort; and, Land Use Counseling and Litigation |
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| Professional Associations: |
Washington State Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
American Bar Association
Seattle-King County Bar Association
Board of Trustees:
Seattle Repertory Theatre
Friends of Independent Schools and Better Education
Community Services for the Blind and Partially Sighted (emeritus)
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| Alternative Dispute |
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| Resolution (ADR) Training: |
Federal Bar Association CR 39.1 Neutral Training (January 23 and 30 and February 6 and 13, 2008)
Various mediation and negotiation CLEs
18 years of mediation and arbitration experience covering myriad issues.
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| ADR Experience: |
Participant as counsel and as mediator |
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| ADR Practice Areas: |
All |