MICHAEL T. CALLAN

Practice Emphasis
Litigation
Employment Law
Technology
Business Law

Mike's practice focuses on commercial litigation and corporate business law. He has represented clients in all forums, including administrative hearings, mediations, arbitrations and civil actions in both state and federal court. Mike has successfully represented clients in a broad spectrum of complex commercial issues including contract disputes, trade secrets litigation, cyber-squatting and technology law, securities claims, real estate brokerage and employer-employee relations.

Education
J.D., Seattle University Law School, 1986
B.S., University of California at Los Angeles, 1982

Bar/Court Admissions. 
Admitted in Washington, 1986
Admitted to the United States District Court, Western District of Washington, 1986
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1986

Professional and Civic Involvement
Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
East King County Bar Association (Judicial Evaluation Committee)
Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Representative Experience

• Successfully represented developer of Costco premium salmon product in contract and trade secret claim involving  multinational business entities.
• Defended local specialty packaging manufacturer in product defect claims by Washington's largest bank.
• Represented nationally recognized real estate brokerage in commercial development litigation.
• Served as plaintiff's counsel in one of Washington State's largest securities fraud cases.
• Successfully defended distributor in product defect claims involving Eastern Washington agricultural product facility.
• Acted as plaintiff's counsel for national technology firm in trade secret infringement action.
• Represented local packaging business in multi-state litigation claims.