Name variants:
Matthew Shea,
Matthias Shea
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 9, 2022
Email
ms**@lawschool.gonzaga.edu, ma**@leg.wa.gov
Location
Everett, WA
Company
M. Casey Law, PLLC
Workplace
Associate Attorney
Work History
Associate Attorney
Spokane, Washington Area
Manage and conduct litigation for tort, business, and constitutional law cases from client interview to final resolution. This includes settlement negotiations, discovery, arbitration, media...
from Jan 2013
State Representative
4th District - Spokane Valley
Less Tax, Less Government, More Freedom
from Jan 2009
Associate Attorney
Spokane, Washington Area
Manage auto-collision, business, and constitutional law cases from client interview to final resolution. This includes settlement negotiations, discovery, arbitration, depositions, motions, ...
May 2009 — Dec 2012
Associate
Spokane, Washington Area
Managed day-to-day operations of the firm, managed all auto-collision, premises liability, and worker's compensation cases from client interview to final resolution. This included Federal Co...
Aug 2007 — Jan 2009
Founding Director/Executive Director
Spokane, Washington Area
Formed two non-profit corporations, drafted IRS and charitable filings, drafted employee policies and contracts, created and briefed reports to the board of directors, and drafted and manage...
Oct 2005 — Oct 2008
Legal Intern/Contract Attorney
Spokane, Washington Area
Prepared automobile collision cases for settlement and litigation. Included reviewing medical records, establishing special damages, and drafting settlement demands and discovery.
Aug 2006 — Aug 2007
Captain
Fort Knox, KY/Fort Carson, CO/Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina/Baghdad, Iraq
Branch:
Armor (Cavalry) 1996-2000
Infantry 2001-2006
Combat Tours:
Bosnia (2000)
Iraq (2004-2005)
Managed, directed, and trained up to seven officers and 300 soldiers. Planned, led, and over...
May 1996 — Jun 2006
Legal Intern
Spokane, Washington Area
Conducted client interviews, witness interviews, and prepared cases for settlement, arbitration, mediation, and trial. This included drafting discovery, pleadings, demand letters, arbitratio...
Jun 2002 — May 2006
Volunteer Legal Intern
Spokane, Washington Area
Conducted legal research and file organization for the Drug/Robbery Department.
Jun 2002 — Aug 2002
Grounds Keeper/Warehouse Stocker
Bellingham, Washington Area
Managed and maintained the grounds around the warehouse and other offsite properties including lawn care, landscaping, concrete preparation, and sprinkler system installation and repair. Sto...
Jun 1992 — Aug 1995
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