James joined Workland & Witherspoon in 2002. He is the second all-time leading scorer in Gonzaga University basketball history and enjoys competing in ultramarathons and triathlons.
(509) 252-5682
Practice Areas:
• Business and Commerical Law
• Health Care Law
• Labor and Employment
• Litigation and Appellate
• Property
• Sports Law
Admissions:
• Idaho State Bar
• Washington State Bar Association
• U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
• U. S. District Court, Western District of Washington
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
• U. S. Tax Court
• Coeur d'Alene Tribal Court
Education:
• Gonzaga University (B.A., 1989)
• Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 1996, cum laude)
Associations/Achievements:
• Spokane County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Washington State Bar Association – 2010 Bar Leaders Conference Planning Committee member,
Litigation Section Member, Labor and Employment Law Section member; Former Executive Board
member of the Labor and Employment Law Section
• Spokane County Bar Association - President-Elect; Former Trustee, Treasurer and Secretary
Spokane County Judicial Evaluation Committee Chair
• Washington State Association for Justice (f/k/a Washington State Trial Lawyers Association)
• Super Lawyers-Rising Stars Editions 2008
• Spokane County Bar Association Housing Justice Project "Volunteer Lawyer of the Year" for 2006
• Founder, Gonzaga University School of Law Labor Law Caucus
• Lecturer on various Continuing Legal Education courses
• Gonzaga University Men's Basketball - Second All-Time Leading Scorer, Four-Time All
Conference Selection, GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-American, District VIII CoSida All-Academic
First Team, Two-Time National Jesuit News First Team All-America
