Robert Way, Of Counsel

BACKGROUND

Robert Way is an associate, having joined the firm in 2007.  Although available to serve throughout the area in a variety of contexts, most of his current practice involves Personal Injury, Family Law, and other Civil Litigation. 

Robert was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and has lived in multiple areas in the mid-west and on the West coast. He has two younger and two older sisters. He currently maintains a residence in the Southern Puget Sound with his family.

Prior to entering law school, Robert had varied professional and personal experience which included working thirteen years as a union organizer, activist, and officer with the Communications Workers of America, Local 9400, Los Angeles.

After graduating law school, he was admitted to the Washington State Bar Association. Prior to joining the firm he enjoyed a successful private practice which included; domestic relations, family law, custody disputes, personal injury, and other forms of civil and criminal litigation.

Robert enjoys spending time with his family, preferably on the water. Fish from Alaska to Mexico have felt the sting of his barb, and fear the approach of his boat.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of General Studies
University of Michigan
Juris Doctorate
Seattle University School of Law

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & CREDENTIALS

National Lawyers Guild, member
Washington State Bar Association, member
American Bar Association, member
WSBA Family Law Section, member
Planning Committee, WSBA Access to Justice Conference, member
Volunteer Legal Services of Tacoma-Pierce County, chairman