Richard J. Wotipka

Background

Wotipka, Richard J. was born on August 12, 1952 in Renton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Education

University of Washington (Bachelor of Arts, 1978). University of Puget Sound (Juris Doctor, 1981).

Career

Worked at Broihier & Wotipka (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, Business and Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Debtor/Creditor, Reorganization, Credit Representation and Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Washington and United States. District Court, Western District of Washington.

1984, United States.

Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1996, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Washington. Arbitrator, King County Mandatory Arbitration Panel.

Member: King County Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section.

Judicial Evaluation Committee. Judicial Screening Committee).

Washington State Bar Association (Debtor-Creditor Section. Arbitrator, Fee Arbitration Board.

Rules of Professional Conduct Committee).

Federal Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section). Broihier & Wotipka founded in 1986 by Jeffrey T. Broihier and Richard J. Wotipka to serve local business clientele. The firms practice has developed to emphasize all aspects of bankruptcy representation, particularly large creditor groups, commercial and real estate litigation.

Achievements

• Richard J. Wotipka has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: King County Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section. Judicial Evaluation Committee. Judicial Screening Committee).

Washington State Bar Association (Debtor-Creditor Section.

Arbitrator, Fee Arbitration Board. Rules of Professional Conduct Committee).

Federal Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section).