$ 350-600 per hour
David H Black JR
also known as Hardman Black, PC
About David
Biography
At Hardman Black, PC, we understand that the cost and complexity of legal challenges can be intimidating and prohibitive. That's why we deliver luxury class legal service at affordable and reasonable prices. Economy without sacrificing quality. Attorney David H. Black graduated from Georgetown University (SFS '91), the University of Michigan Law School ('94), and has small boutique firm, prestigious national law firm, appellate, and legislative experience. For the last 28 years, he has helped companies and individuals with their personal and business legal needs. Client success and satisfaction are the highest priorities.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Pro bono
5 %
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Washington for 26 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oregon for 26 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 31 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
David Black
6100 219th Street, Suite 480, Mountlake Terrace, WA, 98043
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Compassion
Posted by Briannaa | February 17, 2015 | Employment & Labor
A True Professional
David Black, JR helped me out on a case that settled out of court. He was attentive, responded back to me and treated me with the utmost kindness and respect. I would recommend him for any of your job related issues, as he is a resource of information regarding the laws and codes for any concerns...
David H Black JR's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. David is an exceptionally smart and aggressive attorney. He is a courageous advocate for his clients. Simply a brilliant lawyer."
Peter Nohle
Intellectual property lawyer
Barry Johnsrud
Employment and labor lawyer
Thaddeus Martin
Employment and labor lawyer
Paul Mcvicker
Litigation lawyer
Kristopher Tefft
Government lawyer
Gilbert Stratton
Employment and labor lawyer
Aaron Rocke
Employment and labor lawyer
Deanna Pugh
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Honors
1999
Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1992
Gulentz Scholar, Georgetown University
1987
Oregonian Scholar, Edmund I Newhouse Foundation
Work Experience
2016 - Present
General Counsel & CHRO, DTG Enterprises, Inc
2012 - Present
Shareholder - Trial Attorney, Solo Practitioner
2007 - 2012
Of Counsel, Jackson Lewis
2001 - 2007
General Counsel and Principal Trial Attorney, HR Juris PC
1999 - 2001
Associate, Lane Powell
1996 - 1999
Associate, Bullen Moilanen Klaasen & Swan
1993 - 1996
Associate, Miller Cohen Martens Ice & Geary
Associations
2012 - Present
Mensa of Western WashingtonMember
2008 - Present
Washington State Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution SectionMember
1999 - Present
Oregon State Bar Association, Labor and Employment SectionMember
1999 - Present
Washington State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law SectionMember
2012 - 2012
Washington State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law SectionChair
2010 - 2010
Washington State Bar Association, Alternative Dispute ResolutionChair
1994 - 1999
State Bar of Michigan, Labor and Employment Law SectionMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Plaintiff A. T. v. [Employer]
Mr. Black helped client obtain a six figure settlement
Tinnin v. Auto Dealer [Employer]
Mr. Black obtained a defense arbitration award and judgment on all claims.
Cagle v. Zephyr Engineering
Mr. Black obtained a defense verdict in a 4-day jury trial
Education
1994
University of Michigan Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Georgetown University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
The Art of Abitration: A symposium
Arbitration
2012
HR Day on the Hill
Legislative Update
2012
12th Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar
Independent Contractors vs Employees
2011
Televised debate with Seattle Councilman Nick Licata on KCTS9 Connects
Seattle Paid Sick Leave
2011
Hire America's Heroes Career Day - Qwest Stadium
HB 1432 - Veterans' Preference
2011
14th Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar
Independent Contractors in Washington
2010
Quarterly Meeting
Lucy Got Served: A Legal Update for 2010
2010
NPR's "All Things Considered"
Workplace Drug Tests
2010
Monthly Meeting
Social Media in the Workplace
2010
Diversity Special Interest Group Meeting
Diversity Initiatives that Mitigate EEO Litigation Risk: Universal Accommodation Programs
2010
Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Medical Marijuana
Weed at Work
2009
HR Audits Seminar
Performance Management and Documentation in a Litigious Environment
2008
Performance Evaluations in Washington
Mission Impossible: Disciplining Employees in Sensitive Situations
2008
NHRMA Annual Conference
From the Courtroom to the Boardroom: 2008 (HR Ninja Certification)
2007
Payroll Fundamentals
Payroll, FLSA and related litigation
2006
SWHRMA Annual Conference
USERRA
Publications
2011
White Paper
Independent Contractor Status in Washington
2011
Puget Sound Business Journal
Seattle Mandatory Sick Leave Proposal Needs Study
Languages
English
French