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Fees
Hourly ($250-$275/hour)
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About Me
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Employment and labor law practice for 25 years in Spokane. Primarily litigation and counseling services on behalf of employers.
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Peer Endorsements
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Tom is a superb lawyer and is highly respected in the legal community. In addition to his legal ability, Tom's communication skills and high ethics...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Kevin Curtis
, Spokane (WA), About 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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30 years since Thomas W. McLane was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1981 |
01/31/2012 |
| Idaho |
Authorized to practice law
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2002 |
11/25/2008 |
| Pennsylvania |
Retired
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1982 |
02/09/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Commissioner at
Washington Public Employment Relations Commission
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2008–present
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United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington
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1983–1984
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| George Washington University National Law Center |
Labor Law |
LL.M - Master of Laws |
1982 |
| Gonzaga University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1981 |
| Univ. of Washington |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1977 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyer |
Best Lawyers in America |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Journal of Law & Politics |
2011 |
| Labor and Employment |
Best Lawyers in America |
2010 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2010 |
| SUPER LAWYER |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2009 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2004 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2003 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2002 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2001 |
| Rated AV |
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2000 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
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Idaho State Bar |
2002-present
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| Member |
Spokane County Bar Association |
1984-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1981-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Jury verdict in favor of defendant affirmed.
Outcome: Jury verdict in favor of client affirmed
Outcome: Jury verdict in favor of client affirmed
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Hot Goods Violations |
The Fair Labor Standards Act |
1999 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Employment Law Developments |
Employment Law Developments |
2009 |
| Labor Law Developments |
Employee Free Choice Act |
2009 |
| Employment Law |
Discovery Issues |
2009 |
| News from PERC |
Collective Bargaining and Arbitration Conference |
2009 |
| Employment Law |
Recent Developments in State and Federal Employment Law |
2006 |
| Wage-Hour and Family Medical Leave Act |
FLSA and FMLA Basics |
2006 |
| Legal Hot Spots |
The Human Resource Job Seminar |
2005 |
| Sexual Harassment and Discrimination |
Sexual Harassment & Workplace Discrimination |
2005 |
| Harassment: Preventive Maintenance for Health Care Providers |
CME for Health Care Providers |
2005 |
| Employment Law Update |
Employment Law Update |
2004 |
| Employment Issues in the Workplace |
Business Law: Nuts & Bolts |
2003 |
| Employment Law |
Employment Law Update for All Washington Employers |
1999 |
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