Richard James Wallis

Background

Wallis, Richard James was born on June 24, 1954 in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. Son of O. Lee and Teresa Marie Wallis.

Education

Duquesne University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1976). University of Pittsburgh Q.D., magna cum laude, 1979, University of Pittsburgh Law Review. Editor, Washington Antitrust Developments (Second), 1988.

Company-editor, Washington Antitrust Law Developments Handbook, 1984-1985.

Career

Worked at Bogle & Gates Professional limited liability company (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Washington. Member, Order of the Coif.

Member, 1977-1979 and Articles Editor, 1978-1979, University of Pittsburgh Law Review.

Editor, Washington Antitrust Developments (Second), 1988. Member: King County, Washington State (Member, Antitrust Section.

Chairman, 1989-1990. Member, Disciplinary Board, 1994-1997) and American (Member, Chair, Private Litigation Committee, Section of Antitrust Law.

Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington (President, 1990-1991).

Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference (Member, Executive Committee, 1993—). (Firm Chief Executive Officer and Firm Antitrust Department Company-Chair).

Founded in 1890"s, Bogle & Gates is one of the Pacific Northwest"s largest and most prominent law firms.

The firm has developed a multi-service regional, national and international practice with offices located in Seattle, Bellevue and Tacoma, Washington. Portland, Oregon; Anchorage, Alaska. Washington, District of Columbia; and Vancouver, Canada.

Achievements

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

Membership

Member, Order of the Coif. Member, 1977-1979 and Articles Editor, 1978-1979, University of Pittsburgh Law Review. Editor, Washington Antitrust Developments (Second), 1988.

Member: King County, Washington State (Member, Antitrust Section.

Chairman, 1989-1990; Member, Disciplinary Board, 1994-1997) and American (Member, Chair, Private Litigation Committee, Section of Antitrust Law. Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.

Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington (President, 1990-1991). Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference (Member, Executive Committee, 1993—).

(Firm Chief Executive Officer and Firm Antitrust Department Company-Chair).

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, climbing, fly fishing, golf.

Connections

Married Leslie Wallis. Children: Rory Evan, Rebecca Erin, Ryan Christopher, Jake Riley.

Father:

O. Lee Wallis

Mother:

Teresa Marie Wallis

Spouse:

Leslie Wallis

child:

Jake Riley Wallis

child:

Ryan Christopher Wallis

child:

Rebecca Erin Wallis

child:

Rory Evan Wallis