Salvador A. Mungia

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      Salvador A. Mungia

      Tacoma, Washington
      39 years of experience

      Biography

      Sal practices in state and federal courts throughout the state of Washington and has litigated most of the Western states as well. One focus of Sal’s practice is medical negligence, wrongful death, and serious injury cases. Sal has represented patients who have been injured as a result of doctors, nurses, and emergency room physicians making mistakes resulting in death, paralysis, brain injuries and loss of life or harm to babies. Sal has brought actions against Multicare, CHI Franciscan, Harborview, Children’s Hospital, and Swedish Medical center among others. Sal’s cases have involved surgeons, OBGYN doctors, Emergency Department physicians, neurosurgeons, neurologists, bariatric surgeons, among others.

      Sal also represents clients in civil rights actions, real property disputes, contract disputes, condemnation actions, and commercial and business litigation.

      Practice Areas

      Appeals & Appellate

      Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

      Business Law

      Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

      Civil Rights

      Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

      Consumer Law

      Class Action, Lemon Law

      Medical Malpractice

      Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Real Estate Law

      Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Washington, Since 1984
      9th Circuit
      U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
      U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
      U.S. Supreme Court

      Languages

      English

      Professional Experience

      Partner Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP

      Year: Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      Legal Aid for Washington Member (Current)

      Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association Member (Current)

      American Board of Trial Advocates Member (Current)

      Asian Bar Association of Washington Member (Current)

      GLBT Bar Association of Washington Member (Current)

      Latina/o Bar Association of Washington Member (Current)

      Litigation Counsel of America Member (Current)

      Pierce County Minority Bar Association Member (Current)

      Washington State Association for Justice Member (Current)

      Washington State Bar # 14807 Member (Current)

      Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington Member (Current)

      American Bar Association Member (Current)

      Publications

      Chapter 12, Defenses and Objections WSBA - Supplement to Washington Civil Procedure Deskbook, 2nd Ed.

      Opening Statements WSBA Litigation Section "Trial News"

      Awards

      • Top 100 Trial Lawyers

        The American Trial Lawyers Association 2010.0

      • Latina/o Amicus Service Award

        Seattle University School of Law 2011.0

      • King County Washington Women Lawyers

        Special Contribution to the Judiciary Award 2011.0

      • Alumni Service Award

        Pacific Luthern University 2013.0

      • Top 100 Litigation Lawyers in Washington State

        American Society of Legal Advocates 2013.0

      • Best Lawyers in America - Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, and Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs

        Best Lawyers 2014.0

      • Bradley C. Diggs Award for Outstanding Service Award

        Washington Appleseed 2011.0

      Education

      • Pacific Lutheran University B.A.

        Year: 1981

        Honors: magna cum laude

      • Georgetown University Law Center J.D. | Law

        Year: 1984

        Honors: cum laude Activities: Administrative Editor, Law & Policy in international Business Law Review

      Speaking Engagements

      I-502 Potential Federal Ramifications: The Controlled Substance Act and the Commerce Clause, I-502 Implications for Cannibus for Washington State, Seattle, WA, April 26, 2013

      Websites

      https://www.gth-law.com/attorneys/mungia

      Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP Website

      Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP

      Address:

      1201 Pacific Ave, #2100, Tacoma, WA 98402

      Fax:

      (253) 620-6565

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