also known as Greg Skidmore
Gregory M. Skidmore focuses his practice on representing both individuals and companies in a wide variety of civil and business litigation matters with a primary focus on employment litigation.
Gregory represents clients in cases involving age, disability, and gender discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, unpaid wages, employment contract disputes, unemployment benefits appeals, and wrongful discharge in federal, state, and tribal courts and before governmental agencies such as the EEOC and DOL.
Gregory also assists business owners with the development and implementation of policies and procedures compliant with both state and federal employment laws.
As a litigator, Gregory embraces his role as both an advocate and a counselor by zealously representing his clients while also recognizing his duty to seek an amicable resolution between adverse parties.
In his free time, Gregory enjoys hiking and camping in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, trying new restaurants, serving in his church and community, and spending time with his wife and young children.
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14205 SE 36th Street, Suite 100, Bellevue, WA, 98006
30 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by KJ | February 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Shows Early Energy But No Experience in Litigation
I hired Greg to negotiate and to exert pushback on a large corporation on a retaliation claim. He 'pumped me up at the start and wrote a compelling letter stating the case. But in the end, the corporation steamrolled over him as if he was not even there. Attorney seem most interested in securing th...
Thank you for your review and for reaching out. I'm sorry that you feel like we got steamrolled. We apologize for anything we did in our representation that made you feel that way. We do our best to provide honest and timely assessments of people's employment matters even if it includes things clients don't want to hear. We believe honest assessments of cases - even ones that are "risky" - will be of greater service to clients than sugarcoating the situation. We are up against the same large employer with another employer and are about to reach a very favorable resolution. We are passionate about helping employees. If you believe that there is additional information that should be considered, please feel free to reach out directly so we can discuss further.
Posted by anonymous | March 29, 2019 | Lawsuits & Disputes
This is just my review
He gets to the point to let me know wether there is a case or not which i really appreciated it, he suggested that i can file a complaint or look for another attorney, I guess this is what he mean when he said "talk briefly". I mean what did I expect for a free consultation. He seems to quick to jud...
Thank you for your review and for reaching out. I'm sorry that the evaluation seemed rushed or that I was too quick to judge. We do our best to provide honest and timely assessments of people's employment matters. We are passionate about helping those with employment issues. If you believe that there is additional information that should be considered, please feel free to reach out directly so we can discuss further.
Posted by Heather | September 17, 2018 | Employment & Labor
Highly competent, experienced, trustworthy attorney
Consulted with Gregory on an employment matter. He’s sharp, compassionate, trustworthy, and definitely someone you want in your corner and on your side.
Posted by Paul | January 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Great Lawyer
I was a client of Greg Skidmore, an attorney at Mercer Law Group. I am a former Federal Employee, and filed a formal EEOC complaint. Greg quickly got up to speed with my case, and knew exactly how to proceed. Greg worked with me to achieve a favorable outcome through the EEOC process that was beyond ...
Posted by Andre | August 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Bulldog'ish Persistence
I had a questionable employment termination situation that I consulted with Mr. Skidmore on. Greg did a great job and took the time to understand the nuances of my position and supporting documents, touching base with me regularly to make sure our messaging was concise and on point. It took some time...
"I have had the pleasure of working with Gregory on a number of cases. He is a talented attorney who zealously advocates for his clients. I wholeheartedly endorse Gregory and would recommend him without hesitation to anyone seeking legal representation."
"I have a had the pleasure of working with Greg Skidmore for several years. Greg is a hardworking attorney who puts his clients needs first. I appreciate his integrity and commitment to each case he undertakes. He zealously advocates for his clients. I highly endorse this attorney."
"Exceptional attorney! Mr. Skidmore is a skilled professional, careful and detail-oriented, yet cost-sensitive and time-efficient. A pleasure to work with."
"I endorse Greg. He is smart, kind, and detail-oriented. Greg is quick to delve into the research and pursue any and all leads to obtain the best results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Gregory is extremely knowledgeable in the area of employment law and wage and hour issues. He represents clients with compassion and diligence. I would recommend him to anyone."
"I strongly endorse attorney Greg Skidmore. Greg and I recently worked together on a complex, 4-day financial fraud and elder abuse trial involving real estate, trust and estate, and dead man statute issues. Greg was very well prepared and did an excellent job assisting me as second chair in this trial. I will enjoy working with Mr. Skidmore in the future and I highly recommend him as a skilled and knowledgeable litigation attorney."
"Greg is an excellent attorney. He is knowledgeable, trustworthy and compassionate. His depth and breadth of experience and professional judgment are great assets to his clients. He is well-prepared and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend him!"
"Greg Skidmore is a compassionate attorney who is dedicated to his clients. Greg and I were associate attorneys at the same law firm, and I always enjoyed his company and knew I could count on him if I had an employment law question. I highly recommend Greg to anyone needing legal advice for their employment matters."
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2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Best Brief, GW Religious Liberty National Moot Court Competition
2016 - 2018
Attorney, Mercer Island Law Group, PLLC
2014 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Chung, Malhas & Mantel, PLLC
2012 - 2014
Law Clerk, The Employment Law Group, PLLC
2014 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
J. Reuben Clark Law Society (Seattle chapter)Executive Committee Member
Jury verdict for Plaintiff for $1.5 million
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
Independent Contractors vs. Employees
2013
French
English
Legal Answers
Is it illegal if my employer doesn’t let me take a lunch break and doesn’t pay me for it?
04 Jan 2021
Is my employer in breach of contract?
13 Sep 2018
Restaurant owner take all the tips we make end of the day and refused to pay overtime we worked for Is this legal ?
22 Aug 2018