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James F Whitehead III

James F Whitehead III

9.4

Superb

10

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Personal Injury
    37 years
  • 30% Admiralty / Maritime
    37 years
  • 20% Transportation
    13 years
  • 10% Wrongful Death
    37 years

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Law Office of James F. Whitehead PLLC
    2003 Western Ave.,Suite 330
    Seattle, WA 98121
    206-448-0100
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Endorsements

2 endorsements


Steven V. Gibbons

I endorse this lawyer. Very knowledgeable and capable trial lawyer. Exercises very good judgment at all times.

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Gibbons , Seattle (WA), 6 months ago
Thomas Frank Paul

Jim is a terrific lawyer and is a pleasure to work with. He represents his clients with vigor, innovation and great skill, and obtains first class... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Thomas Paul , Seattle (WA), Over 4 years ago

Résumé

 

License

36 years since James F Whitehead III was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1975 01/31/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Law JD - Juris Doctor 1975
Stanford University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1968

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Avvo Top Admiralty/Maritime Lawyer Washington CEO Magazine 2008
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Contract arbitrator NOAA's Crab Rationalization Program for Bering Sea Aleutian Island crab fisheries 2008-present
Member, National Advisory Board, and approved arbitrator Maritime Arbitration Association of the U.S. 2007-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Deviation: Should the Doctrine Apply to On-Deck Carriage? Maritime Lawyer 1981