Ferndale Consumer Lawyers

James joined GTH after completing a clerkship for the former Chief Justice of the Washington Supreme Court. He focuses his practice pursuing trials in the areas of personal injury, catastrophic accidents, employment law, and insurance coverage.

He has briefed and argued multiple appeals, including cases before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Washington Supreme Court. In his practice he has represented families in wrongful death cases, victims in sexual abuse cases, and many returning U.S. service members who face discrimination or retaliation in the workplace.

When he’s not working, he’s blazing trails, scaling peaks, and skiing with his...

formerly Director Metropolitan Consumer Protection Agency, Multnomah County, Oregon member of Oregon and Washington State and Federal Bars. Practiced 45 years in environmental ,, franchise, complex commercial litigation, business torts and land use planning. oil and gas.