Background
Hames, William Lester was born on June 21, 1947 in Pasco, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arlie Franklin and Nina Lee (Ryals) Hames.
Hames, William Lester was born on June 21, 1947 in Pasco, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arlie Franklin and Nina Lee (Ryals) Hames.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, U. Washington, 1974; Juris Doctor, Willamette U., 1981.
Counselor, Washington Juvenile Court, Walla Walla, Washington, 1974-1976; reactor operator control room, United Nuclear Inc., Richland, Washington, 1976-1977; associate, Sonderman, Egan & Hames, Kennewick, Washington, 1981-1984; associate, Timmons & Hames, Kennewick, 1984-1986; associate, Sonderman, Timmons & Hames, Kennewick, 1987-1988; partner, Hames, Anderson & Whitlow, Kennewick, since 1988.
Member American Trial Lawyers Association, Washington State Bar Association, Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Benton-Franklin County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Bar Association (board directors), Federal Bar Association (board directors eastern district Washington).
Married Pamella Kay Rust, June 3, 1967. Children: Robert Alan, Michael Jonathan.