Background
Henry, Joanne was born on August 2, 1953 in Portuguese Alberni, British Columbia.
Henry, Joanne was born on August 2, 1953 in Portuguese Alberni, British Columbia.
University of Washington (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1973). University of Puget Sound (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Vandeberg Johnson & Gandara (Tacoma, Washington) specializing in Civil Trial, Appellate and Administrative Practice. Antitrust, Business, Construction, Corporations, Estate Planning, Labor and Employment, Municipal, Pension, Real Estate and Land Use, Securities and Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Washington.
Member: United States.
District Court Select Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1990-1992. 9th Circuit Gender Bias Task Force, 1991-1992.
Member: Tacoma-Pierce County (Chairman, United Parcel Service Law School Liaison Committee, 1987-1988), Washington State (Member, Editorial Advisory Board, 1981-1984. Court Rules and Procedures Committee, 1984-1988) and American Bar Associations.
Federal Bar Association of Western District of Washington (Board of Trustees and Secretary, 1989-1991.
Panel of Mediators, 1986. Panel of Arbitrators, 1992). Vandeberg, Johnson & Gandara was formed by the combination of an established Seattle law practice with the Tacoma firm of Vandeberg & Johnson.
The roots of the present firm reach back to the early 1950"s in the practice of private and public law throughout Western Washington.
With offices located in both downtown Tacoma and Seattle, the firm now serves a regional clientele of individuals, businesses and public entities, and actively practices before all levels of state and federal courts and administrative agencies throughout Western Washington.
Member: United States. District Court Select Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1990-1992. 9th Circuit Gender Bias Task Force, 1991-1992.
Member: Tacoma-Pierce County (Chairman, United Parcel Service Law School Liaison Committee, 1987-1988), Washington State (Member, Editorial Advisory Board, 1981-1984.
Court Rules and Procedures Committee, 1984-1988) and American Bar Associations. Federal Bar Association of Western District of Washington (Board of Trustees and Secretary, 1989-1991.
Panel of Mediators, 1986. Panel of Arbitrators, 1992).