Thaddeus Phillip Martin

Thaddeus Phillip Martin

also known as Thad Martin

4.9
Rating: 9.4

Licensed for 27 years

Personal injury Lawyer at University Place, WA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Discrimination, Wrongful Death

3015 Bridgeport Way West, University Place, WA

About Thaddeus

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-33%


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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 27 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 1998

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Thaddeus P. Martin, Attorney at Law

3015 Bridgeport Way West, University Place, WA, 98466

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Thaddeus Phillip Martin's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

36 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008

Would work with no other lawyer

Thad Martin is by far the best Attorney I have ever worked with. He is courteous,kind, listens to what your needs and wants are. Goes to the root of the issue and starts there. He never once made me feel like I was not important. He took care of my every need and came out very successful in the end. ...You should look no further when it comes to attorneys . He is the best ever.

Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008 | Lawsuits & Disputes

YOU WON'T FIND A BETTER LAWYER!

Thad is a GREAT lawyer! If anyone is sceptical, don't be! He wil help you through everything, and explains it all thoroughly! My case was a tough one because of the other party, but he still got my what I wanted! I recommend him to ANYONE and EVERYONE!

Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008

The most honest and sincere lawyer I have met

Thaddeus P. Martin made my experience so wonderful. Him and his team made my case so stress free. I was able to live my life and not worry about what was going on because I knew everything was taken care of. I would recommend Thaddeus to everyone. His office is so welcoming and friendly it feels like... home.

Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008

Bomb dot COM

He was very supportive and encouraging, listens, fights, and is strong. All qualities one needs in a lawyer. Trustworthy, has morals, great background, family man. His staff is awesome. The office is warm yet professional. The environment is receiving. A wonderful experience. Can not ask for anything... better. I tell my friends and family about Mr. Martin practice. I suggest you try it as well. You too will be smiling when you talk about this practice as well.

Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008 | Personal Injury

Perfection

I was in an auto accident that put me in the hospital for two months, afterwards I went back to a very busy, hi stress job. Thad took my case and let me concentrate on work. He managed a thousand details, gathered all the information, and built an overwhelming case. I was able to get back to what I d...o best because Thad does what he does best. I trusted him without limit and he delivered. He is friendly, caring, and very knowledgeable. Thad is MY attorney.

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Thaddeus Phillip Martin's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jongwon Yi

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Thad Martin works harder than any other attorney I know for his clients. He goes above and beyond the call of duty and his passion for his client show in his work."

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David Black

Employment and labor lawyer | Feb 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Thad works tirelessly for his clients and often accomplishes results beyond expectations."

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Michael Waddington

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Thaddeus. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Gregory Williams

Discrimination lawyer | Oct 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Kevin Coluccio

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly endorse Mr. Martin. He is passionate about his clients and skilled as a trial attorney. Mr. Martin works hard for his clients and provides them with the very best legal representation."

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John Ladenburg

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Kenneth Blanford

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. An amazing attorney, that gets amazing results for his clients."

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David Snell

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Thad's work. He is a genuine nice guy, but also a tenacious advocate for the little guy. Thad has a great reputation in our legal community."

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J.D. Smith

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 20

Relationship: Friend

"I had the pleasure of being one of Thad's law partners for several years. We worked together in a large Tacoma based law firm during which we worked on many cases together. We tried several cases in court together. From my experience, I can attest to Thad's exceptional trial skills. He is a fighter and is probably best known for his creativity and convincibility. I endorse Thad's work 100%. "

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Benjamin Barcus

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Thad Martin is a works tirelessly for his clients. He is dedicated to the excellent representation of his clients, and is experienced in many facets of the law. He has enjoyed many successes in significant cases, and continues to take on and fight tough cases. Thad is an advocate that a client is lucky to have on their side."

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Ephraim Benjamin

Discrimination lawyer | Jun 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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John Connelly

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Thaddeus Martin is an outstanding, energetic lawyer who really works for his clients. He is extremely knowledgeable about the law and is an outstanding advocate in the courtroom. His creative courtroom skills have led to a number of significant verdicts and superb results for his clients."

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Michael Fisher

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Thad is an excellent attorney with a reputation for zealous advocacy. He has obtained significant results for his clients in several landmark cases. He is also a tireless advocate in support of the rights of those who have been injured."

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David Black

Discrimination lawyer

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Jongwon Yi

Personal injury lawyer

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Gregory Williams

Discrimination lawyer

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John Ladenburg

Government lawyer

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Richard Martin

Personal injury lawyer

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J.D. Smith

Personal injury lawyer

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Benjamin Barcus

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.4 (Superb)

Honors

2011

SuperLawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine

2003

Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine

2002

Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year, Washington State Bar Association

2002

Superlawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Principal/Owner, Thaddeus P. Martin, LLC

2002 - 2005

Partner, Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim, LLP

1998 - 2002

Associate, Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim, LLP

1997 - 1997

Legal Intern, Attorney General of Washington

1996 - 1998

Legal Intern, Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca Peterson & Daheim, LLP

Associations

2006 - 2007

American Association for Justice

Member

2004 - 2007

United Way of Pierce County

Board Member

2004 - 2006

Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association

Board Member

2003 - 2007

Seattle University School of Law

Board Member of Alumni Association

2001 - 2007

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

2000 - 2004

Puget Sound Inn of Court

Member

1999 - 2007

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member

1999 - 2007

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

1998 - 2007

Washington State Bar Association

Member

1998 - 2007

American Bar Association

Member

Education

1998

Seattle University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1995

University of Washington

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2006

Paris Academy-Lisbon, Portugal

Electronic Evidence

2005

Damages Essentials

Damages

2005

2005 WSTLA Convention

Opening Statements

2004

Discovery and Depositions

Discovery

2002

WSTLA Annual Convention

Negligent Supervision of Juvenile Parolees

2002

Paris-American Academy-Barcelona, Spain

Suing the State and Making a Difference

2002

Nuts and Bolts of Trial

Trial Techniques

2002

2002 WSTLA Convention

Discovery

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