Atty. Thomas Adger Lemly

Atty. Thomas Adger Lemly

Thomas Adger Lemly is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, trade secrets - employment, employment and 15 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Seattle Seattle 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Adger Lemly at a glance

Thomas Adger Lemly is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, business, ip, and class action. Admitted to practice in Washington (1973). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law J.D. with honors (—) and Duke University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Adger Lemly is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, trade secrets - employment, employment and 15 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Thomas practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Adger Lemly's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Adger Lemly handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Thomas Adger Lemly is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas Adger Lemly is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Thomas Adger Lemly is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Washington →

Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Adger Lemly

Where is Thomas Adger Lemly's law office located?
Thomas Adger Lemly's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Adger Lemly handle?
Thomas Adger Lemly focuses on formation, employment, business, ip, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Thomas Adger Lemly practiced law?
Thomas Adger Lemly has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Thomas Adger Lemly go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Adger Lemly received?
Thomas Adger Lemly's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law J.D. with honors
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Duke University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1973

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