Michael John KILLEEN

Background

Killeen, Michael John was born on October 5, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Robert and Georgia Winston (Hartwell) Killeen.

Education

Gonzaga University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1977). Member, Order of the Barristers.

Editor-in-Chief, Gonzaga Law Review, 1976-1977.

Law Clerk to the Honorary Vernon R. Pearson, Washington Court of Appeals, 1977-1979.

Career

Worked at Davis Wright Tremaine Limited Liability Partnership (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Admiralty; Maritime and Fisheries. Antitrust; Banking and Commercial Law.

Bankruptcy.

Business. Communications and Media Law. Construction Law and Government Contracts.

Employee Benefits. Employment Law. Intellectual Property.

Health Law; International.

Land Use and Environmental Law. Litigation; Real Estate. Retail; Securities; Software.

Tax.

Trusts and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Washington. 1979, United States. District Court, Western District of Washington.

1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

1990, United States. Supreme Court. Member, Order of the Barristers.

Editor-in-Chief, Gonzaga Law Review, 1976-1977. Law Clerk to the Honorary Vernon R. Pearson, Washington Court of Appeals, 1977-1979.

Author: Employment in Washington, Butterworths.

Member, American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section, Committee on Occupational Safety/Health. Since its founding in the early 1900s in Seattle, Washington, Davis Wright Tremaine has continued to grow and change in response to the needs of its clients. Today the firm is organized by practice industry groups, and offers a wide range of legal services to regional, national and international clients through offices in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, California, Washington District of Columbia, Hawaii and Shanghai, China.

A state-of-the-art communications network provides our clients the benefit of immediate access to shared knowledge, experience and resources of attorneys firm-wide.

Dedicated to a tradition of public and professional service, the people of Davis Wright Tremaine are active in professional groups at the national, state and local levels.

Achievements

• Michael John Killeen has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • "Editing a Law Review - Remarks to the Twenty-Fifth National Conference of Law Reviews," 15 Gonzaga Law Review 1 (1979). Co-Author: "Employer’s Guide to Strike Planning and Prevention" (PLI, 1985). "Newsroom Legal Guidebook" (STC 1987).

Membership

Member Gonzaga Law Board Advisors, Spokane, Washington, president, 1992-1996. Member American Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, King County Bar Association (treasurer 1987-1989, president award 1989).

Connections

Married Therese Ann Goeden, October 6, 1984. Children: John Patrick, Katherine Therese, Mary Clare, James Philip.

Father:

James Robert Killeen

Mother:

Georgia Winston (Hartwell) Killeen

Spouse:

Therese Ann Goeden

child:

Katherine Therese Killeen

child:

John Patrick Killeen

child:

James Philip Killeen

child:

Mary Clare Killeen