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| Law Firm: |
Sole practitioner. |
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| Address: |
The West Wall Building @ Fishermen's Terminal
4005 20th Avenue W., Suite 110 |
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Seattle, WA 98199 |
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| Phone: |
206-729-5252 |
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206-729-1012 |
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| E-mail Address: |
john@merriam-maritimelaw.com |
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| Education: |
J.D., Lewis & Clark, 1982 |
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| Court Admissions: |
W.D. Wash; N.D. Cal; Ninth Cir.; State of Wash. |
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Legal Experience
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| and Work History: |
Thomas Geisness & Assoc. 1982-1991; Geisness, Merriam & Weigland 1992-1993; Geisness Merriam 1994-1995; Solo practice 1996-present; General plaintiff practice 1982-1991; Maritime wage and injury claims for plaintiff 1992-present. |
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| Focus of Law Practice: |
Admiralty/Maritime. |
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| Professional Associations: |
WSTLA, ATLA, KCBA, WSBA, TLPJ. |
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| Alternative Dispute |
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| Resolution (ADR) Training: |
6.25 Credits -- for arbitration and mediation on 8/14/98 |
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| ADR Experience: |
2 mediations as 39.1 mediator; 50 - 100 39.1 mediations as counsel; approx 10 arbitrations as arbitrator; approx 20 arbitrations as counsel: arbitrations per MAR in state court. |
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| ADR Practice Areas: |
Admiralty/Maritime. |
