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ReadSawyer R. Margett
Associate
- Location:
- Spokane
- Phone:
- 509.755.2014
- Fax:
- 509.282.8402
- Email:
- smargett@hawleytroxell.com
Biography
Sawyer Margett works primarily in Hawley Troxell’s Labor & Employment and Litigation practice groups.
Sawyer earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Gonzaga University and then attended the University of Washington School of Law, where he joined both the Moot Court Honor Board and the Washington Journal of Environmental Law and Policy. During law school, Sawyer worked as an extern for Judge Edward F. Shea in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and Judge John C. Coughenour in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Sawyer also worked as a Rule 9 intern at the Snohomish County Public Defender Association.
Expertise
BAR ADMISSIONS
Washington
Idaho
United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington
United States District Court, Western District of Washington
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
PROFESSIONAL/COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS
Washington Journal of Environmental Law and Policy, Executive Managing Editor
Moot Court Honor Board, Board of Executives, Vice President of Technology
Order of the Barristers, University of Washington School of Law
Gonzaga University Mock Trial, Assistant Coach
VTLP Tax Preparer for the Alaska Business Development Center
Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Washington, Trustee
Community Frameworks, Board Member
EDUCATION
Law School:
University of Washington School of Law, J.D. 2017
Top 33% of class
Undergraduate:
Gonzaga University, B.A. Political Science & Criminal Justice, cum laude, 2014
CLERKSHIP
Law Clerk, Honorable Tracey Wollenberg, Court of Appeals of the State of Alaska, 2017-2018
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