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Timothy Nault
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Biography
I am a litigator practicing in state and federal trial and appellate courts all across Washington state and the Ninth Circuit. I litigate a wide variety of matters including trust and estate (TEDRA) disputes, commercial litigation, employment disputes and real property matters.
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Licensed in Washington for 11 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alaska for 15 years
State: Alaska
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Paine Hamblen LLP
717 West Sprague Avenue, Suite 1200, Spokane, WA, 99201
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Posted by Jessica | April 8, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent Results!!
Mr. Nault displayed excellent skill in arguing my case far exceeding my expectations. I would not hesitate to recommend him. I had a difficult appeal that I did not feel confident could be won, but Mr. Nault was successful in defending my case and convincing the Judge to reverse the trial court's f...
Timothy Nault's Lawyer Endorsements
"In my recent experiences with Tim he has shown he is an intelligent, well organized, and timely attorney."
"I have known Tim since we attended law school together and worked together at the United States Attorney's Office. Tim is not only intelligent, but also hard working and compassionate."
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"I have known Tim Nault for a long time and have had the privilege of working with him both at the United States Attorney's Office and at Kirkpatrick & Startzel. Tim is intelligent and hardworking and has exceptional legal research and writing skills. I would highly recommend him for any legal matter that a client needs assistance with."
"I had the pleasure of working with Tim for a year and found that he was an excellent attorney, skilled researcher, and uncommonly good legal writer. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs a great lawyer."
"I have known Timothy for several years and found him to be intelligent, hardworking and professional. He would be a great lawyer to have on your side!"
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Experience
Honors
2022
Top Attorney (Business Law), Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
2021
Top Attorney (Business Law), Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
2014
Certificate of Appreciation, United States District Court
2013
Teamwork Award, United States District Court Clerk
2010
Excellence for the Future Award in Federal Jurisdiction, CALI
2010
Magna Cum Laude, Gonzaga University School of Law
2009
Excellence for the Future Award in Evidence, CALI
2009
Notes/Comments Editor, Gonzaga Law Review
2009
Moot Court Honors Council, Gonzaga University School of Law
2009
Gonzaga Team Member, National Moot Court Competition
2008
Excellence for the Future Award in Civil Procedure, CALI
2008
Excellence for the Future Award in Criminal Procedure, CALI
2007
Merit Scholarship, Gonzaga University School of Law
2001
Merit Scholarship, University of Minnesota
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Of Counsel, Paine Hamblen, LLP
2023 - 2024
Senior Attorney, Civil Division of Spokane County Prosecutor's Office
2018 - 2023
Attorney/Shareholder, Randall Danksin, PS
2018 - 2020
Adjunct Instructor, Gonzaga University School Of Law
2014 - 2018
Attorney, Kirkpatrick & Startzel
2012 - 2014
Law Clerk to the Honorable Rosanna Malouf Peterson, United States District Court, Eastern District Of Washington
2011 - 2012
Law Clerk to the Honorable Paul E. Olson, Superior Court for the State of Alaska
2010 - 2011
Law Clerk to the Honorable Philip M. Pallenberg, Superior Court for the State of Alaska
2009 - 2009
Legal Extern to the Honorable Kathleen M. O'Connor, Spokane County Superior Court
2009 - 2009
Legal Extern to the Honorable Kevin M. Korsmo, Washington Court of Appeals, Div. III
2008 - 2008
Public Policy Fellow, Patton Boggs Foundation
2008 - 2010
Legal Intern, United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Washington
Associations
2017 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of WashingtonAdmitted to Practice
2017 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAdmitted to Practice
2015 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of WashingtonAdmitted to Practice
2014 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Spokane Young ProfessionalsMember
2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Alumni AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Spokane County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Federal Bar Association (Eastern District of Washington chapter)Member
2010 - Present
Alaska Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Gonzaga University School of Law Alumni AssociationAlumnus
2014 - 2017
Spokane County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2011 - 2012
Anchorage Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
2010 - 2011
Juneau Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2009
National Moot Court CompetitionParticipant
2008 - 2010
Gonzaga Law ReviewMember
2004 - 2005
Minnesota Student AssociationAt-large Representative
Sample of Legal Cases
Defense of third-party claim for contribution and indemnification
Summary judgment dismissal of client
Cancellation of alleged leases for thousands of acres of farmland
Favorable outcome at TEDRA hearing
Seven figure TEDRA settlement
Settlement for client in claim for breach of fiduciary duty
Settlement of creditor claim against Estate
Successful settlement of client’s claim
Successful challenge to class certification in commercial action
Denial of class action; nominal settlement
Summary judgment for client on prescriptive easement
Summary judgment for client in trial court
Alleged wrongful conversion of property
Summary judgment affirmed on appeal
Alleged deprivation of due process rights
Summary judgment obtained for the defense; affirmed on appeal
Alleged unconstitutional deprivation of property interest
Dismissal obtained for the defense
Alleged civil rights violations
Summary judgment obtained for the defense
Personal injury case with multi-million dollar exposure
Summary judgment obtained for the defense
Alleged liability under consumer protection act
Judgment against client defendant declared void
Alleged failure to accommodate
Dismissal obtained for the defense
Alleged liability for traumatic brain injury under family car doctrine
Summary judgment obtained for the defense
Education
2010
Gonzaga University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor, magna cum laude
2005
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
Washington Probate and Trust Litigation
Testamentary Capacity and Undue Influence in Litigation
2022
Washington Civil Practice, Procedure, and Forms
Washington Litigator Rule Changes and Case Law Updates
2021
Spokane Hotel Motel Association Meeting
Americans with Disabilities Act Public Accommodation Lawsuits
2018
Spokane Hotel Motel Association Meeting
Current Topics on Gender Discrimination in Places of Public Accommodation
2018
Gonzaga Law Judicial Clerkship Panel
Judicial clerkships
2017
The Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit
Ethical Considerations in Handling and Presentation of Evidence
2017
Spokane Courts New Admittee CLE
Young Lawyers Ethics Panel
2016
Gonzaga Law Judicial Clerkship Panel
Judicial clerkships
2013
Gonzaga Law Judicial Clerkship Panel
Judicial clerkships
2008
First Alaskans Institute Conference
Protecting copyright interests
Publications
2024
Defense News, Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Equitable Tolling
2019
Spokane Journal of Business
Sexual harassment ruling expands employer liability in Washington state
2018
Defense News, Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Spoliation Claims are on the Rise
2018
Spokane Journal of Business
Public policy can complicate firing at-will workers
2018
Spokane Journal of Business
Noncompete agreements growing in use in Spokane
2015
Calendar Call
On the Move
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can a Complaint include exhibits?
17 Dec 2014
Q&A
In Washington State, what does child support cover?
17 Nov 2014
Q&A
If I have NEVER been issued a drivers license, can I be issued a ticket for DWLS 3?
15 Nov 2014