$ 750-900 per hour
Handling or associating in USERRA litigation, Veterans Benefits and hiring preference claims, and Federal or State civil appeals. Admitted in Washington State; the Federal Courts of Washington, E. Dist of Wisconsin, District of Colorado; the 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals; the Merit System Protection Board; and the United States Supreme Court. Accredited Attorney for claims against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Certified by the Washington State Department of Veteran Affairs as a Veteran Owned Business. Deep discounts to hourly rates for disabled veterans.
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18 years | 40 cases
18 years | 18 cases
18 years | 150 cases
$ 750-900 per hour
20%-35%
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Acquired: 2007
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1020 N Washington St, Spokane, WA, 99201-2237
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Posted by Lani | July 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I appreciate the passion, patience, and prompt attention my particular case received. My attorney, Thomas Jarrard was outstanding; he really showed full dedication towards getting me a quick and positive outcome on my case. He provided me with a sense of confidence after the Global law firm I previo...
Posted by Alysha | December 3, 2020 | Hired Attorney
If you are in the military/veteran having employment issues related to your service aka USERRA law violations then look no further—Thomas is the lawyer for you. Thomas is in a league of his own. He is talented, hardworking and an exceptional lawyer. He is extremely knowledgeable, candid, and effic...
Posted by CW4 (ret) Ed Quick | March 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I had not one but two USERRA cases with Frontier Airlines the first one came out a draw. The second one setteled with the help of Thomas and Matt Crotty. They work as the A team on USERRA cases. I was successful the second go around due to hiring Thomas Jarrard. He will win for you!
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Jarrard fought for my USERRA rights from beginning to end, taking on a powerful and well-financed opponent. Mr. Jarrard was diligent, thorough, and at every legal turn, he knew the law better than the employer's lawyers. In the end, we were successful, and my employer was held accountable. If yo...
Posted by Michael Paul Popelier | May 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney
After a lengthy property dispute and a favorable decision our opponent appealed the trial courts decision. When our trial attorney was very reluctant to take the appeal for his lack of experience we searched the web and found Thomas at the top of the AVVO list for appeals attorneys. I e-mailed Thomas...
"Thomas is a top-notch advocate in USSERA cases across the country. He is an expert in this area of law and the first attorney on my list for USSERA referrals."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Tom and also have been on opposites of sides in USERRA, WLAD and COBRA matters. Tom is a very ethical attorney and his work ethic is second to none. Tom has provided tremendous support to our Veterans in assisting them with their legal needs and opposing discrimination in that regard. I would highly recommend Tom to any client in need of services in USERRA and other employment type matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Jarrard is a hard-working, skilled advocate who achieves excellent results for his clients."
"I had the privilege of getting to know Mr. Jarrard in law school. He was a dedicated student who impressed me with his passion for the law. As an attorney he is a caring and dedicated advocate who works diligently to get every client the best possible result. I strongly endorse this attorney!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is a USERRA lawyer with cases all over the country. He is extremely knowledgeable in this area and is an excellent resource. With a background including time as a law clerk at the Washington Court of Appeals,Tom also does appeals in federal and state court."
"I have found Mr. Jarrard to be excellent in and out of the courtroom. Mr. Jarrard has exceptional skills in both motion practice and the appeals process. I recommend Mr. Jarrard for all appeal matters. You will not be disappointed."
"Thomas and I partner together on employment discrimination cases. I have been (and continue to be) greatly impressed with both how he cares for his clients and with the intensity by which he advocates on their behalf."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Thomas is a very skilled and thoughtful attorney with a great understanding of procedural, as well as, substantive issues."
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2017
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Spokane's Top Litigation Lawyers, Spokane Couer D' Alene Living Magazine
2015
Top Lawyer, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
2014
Top Lawyer, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
2013
Top Lawyer, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
2012
Top Lawyer, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
2003
2 x Iraqi Service Medal, USMC
2000
NAM, USMC
2010 - Present
Attorney and Counselor at Law, The Law Office of Thomas G. Jarrard PLLC
2009 - 2010
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Spokane County Prosecutor's Office
2007 - 2009
Law Clerk, Washington State Court of Appeals
2007 - Present
Washington State Bar LAMPMember
2002 - Present
Life Member Reserve Officer's AssocationMember
2017 - 2018
Washington State Veterans Bar AssociationChair
Resolved before trial
Verdict in favor of Plaintiff on USERRA and WLAD
$6.2 million settlement in favor of the pilots' retirement fund
8-0 in favor of the appellant, Vincent Staub
Affirmed
Affirmed
Affirmed
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
MBA
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
2014
2012
Veteran Disability Compensation Claims and Appeals
2011
2010
USERRA
2010
USERRA
2009
USERRA and Veterans Rights and Benefits
2007
Veterans Benefits
2011
2010
2007
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