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Michael D Franklin

Michael D Franklin

8.4

Excellent

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 2 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 50% Employment / Labor
    6 years
  • 40% Business
    6 years
  • 10% Securities / Investment Fraud
    6 years

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-40%)
  • Hourly ($210-$225/hour)
  • Pro Bono (5%)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Lukins & Annis, P.S.
    717 W. Sprague Avenue, Suite 1600
    Spokane, WA 99201
    Office: 509-623-●●●● - show
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About me: Michael Franklin is an attorney in the Spokane office of Lukins & Annis, P.S. Lukins & Annis is a full service civil law firm with offices in Washington and... more

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 2 reviews
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5 star rating

“Craig Lindquist and Robin Wylie”

Posted by: Robin, 2008-07-31 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mike Franklin was our representative in a difficult litigation against us. We were being sued by a telephone company, in an attempt to take our land... more
5 star rating

“Recommendation for Mr. Franklin”

Posted by: anonymous, 2008-07-31 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Michael is an very bright and fast thinking Lawer. Add to this an excellent work ethic and a willingness to communicate clearly and openly. Michael... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements

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April L Anderson

I have known Mike for several years and have worked with him on multiple occasions. Mike is a very competent and diligent attorney and client advocate. more

Endorsement from lawyer: April Anderson , Spokane (WA), About 1 year ago
Trevor R Pincock

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Trevor Pincock , Spokane (WA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 6 years since Michael D Franklin was first licensed to practice law in WA.
  • 2 years since Michael D Franklin was first licensed to practice law in OR.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Associate Attorney at Lukins & Annis, P.S. 2003–present
Shareholder at Lukins & Annis, P.S. 2009–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Oregon School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2003
Gonzaga University Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 2000
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Lawyer Spokane Couer d'Alene Magazine 2009
Best Lawyer Spokane Coeur D'Alene Living Magazine 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Spokane County Bar Association 2003–present
Member Washington State Bar Association 2003–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 1
Question: under WA state law, can an employee be fired from...
Michael's answer: Washington is an at-will employment state. In general, this means that an employee can quit or be... more

Publications
Article Publication Date
Franchising: Making it work for you Inland Northwest Business Catalyst 2004

Cases
Title:
Holman v. Dr. [confidential] P.S.
Practice Area:
Employment / Labor
Outcome:
Favorably settled claim for $19.05
Description:
After termination, Plaintiff brought a lawsuit against former employer for defamation, invasion of privacy, and failure to pay wages. Plaintiff...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Employment Discrimination Employment Law Update 2008
Employment Law Stride Ahead Series 2008