Hugh Joseph McGavick

Hugh Joseph McGavick

5.0
Rating: 8.0

Licensed for 44 years

Employment and labor Lawyer at Tumwater, WA
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Family, Mediation, Arbitration

208 Lee St. SW, Ste 108, Tumwater, WA

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 44 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 1981

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Location

The Law Office of Hugh J McGavick, PS

208 Lee St. SW, Ste 108, Tumwater, WA, 98501-4403

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Hugh Joseph McGavick's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by Lacy | February 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Honesty. Integrity. Transparency. Collaborative. Effective

With Hugh McGavick, I was represented better than I could have ever imagined. My needs were put first and I was treated as a friend rather than a number. My opinions were valued and my doubts were reassured. My nerves were calmed and the process was always explained thoroughly. Hugh McGavick went abo...ve and beyond and did everything he could to ensure a great outcome. I couldn't have asked for a better representation.

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Carter Hick

Mediation lawyer | Aug 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Hugh has a storied history as an outstanding legal advocate in the state of Washington. He has successfully helped many people over the years, focusing primarily on issues involving employment law and civil rights. He now focuses the majority of his time on mediating and arbitrating civil claims. His experience, skill and knowledge make him extremely effective in this context. Those lawyers / parties that choose Hugh as their mediator / arbitrator will not be disappointed."

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Shawn Newman

Civil rights lawyer | Dec 27

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I've worked with Mr. McGavick on several complicated civil rights cases. He is persistent, tenacious and organized."

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Experience

Rating:  8.0 (Excellent)

Honors

2019

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1983 - Present

Attorney, Solo Practioner

1981 - 1983

Law Clerk to US District Court Hon. Judge Jack E. Tanner, U.S. District Court

Associations

Washington State Bar Association

Member

Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association

Member

Thurston County Bar Association

Member

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Washington Employment Lawyers Association

Member

National Employment Lawyers Association

Member

Education

1981

University of Oregon School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

University of Puget Sound

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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