Background
Pontarolo, Michael Joseph was born on September 1, 1947 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Albert and Alice Mary (Fazzari) Pontarolo.
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Michael Joseph Pontarolo
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Bachelor, Gonzaga U., 1969; Juris Doctor, Gonzaga U., 1973.
Career
Associate, Mullin & Etter, Spokane, Washington, 1973-1974;
associate, William Iunker, Spokane, 1974-1975;
associate, Delay, Curran & Boling, Spokane, 1975-1977;
principal, Delay, Curran, Thompson & Pontarolo, P.S., Spokane, 1977-1997;
principal, Delay, Curran, Thompson, Pontarolo & Walker, Spokane, since 1997. Member Spokane County Medical Legal Committee, 1987-1988, 91. Chairman liaison committee Superior Court, 1987-1988, 94-97, chair, 1994-1995, member arbitration board, since 1987.
Member Bench Bar Committee, 1987-1988. Adjunct Professor Gonzaga U. School Law, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Community Centers Foundation, Spokane, 1986-1989. Active Spokane Community College Legal Secretary Advisory Committee. Member of advisory board Spokane Community College, since 1992.
Member American Bar Association, American Arbitration Association, Washington State Bar Association (interprofessional committee 1987-1990, character and fitness committee since 1991, committee chair 1993-1994, special district counsel since 1984, member judicial recommendation committee since 1994, co-chairjud. recommendation committee since 1996, chair judicial recommendation committee 1997-1998), Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-President east 1979-1980, Certified Appreciation 1982, 90, 92, Leadership award 1984, CLE program chairman 1984, chair awards committee 1995-1996), Association Trial Lawyers American, Association Personal Injury Lawyers, Western Association Workers' Compensation Bds., Spokane County Bar Association (Vice-President, secretary-treasurer 1986-1989, president 1989-1990, trustee 1984-1986, membership committee chair 1992-1993), Alpha Sigma Nu.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Louise Onley, July 18, 1970. Children: Christie, Amy, Nick, Angela.
