William P. Bergsten

Phone:  (253) 627-1181 x 155

Direct:  (253) 682-3155

E-Mail:  wpb@mcgavick.com 

Practice Areas:

General Civil Law, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation

Place of Birth:

Tacoma, Washington

Bar Admission:

1968, Washington and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Education:  

Washington State University (B.A., in Business, 1962)

University of Oregon (J.D., 1967)

Phi Delta Phi

Trial Attorney, Federal Trade Commission, 1967-71

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, 1971-72

Arbitrator and Mediator, American Arbitration Association

National Arbitration Forum

Memberships:

Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association

Board of Trustees, 1978-81

Washington State Bar Association

Board of CLE, 1978-81, 1987

Board of Governors, 1987-90

Treasurer, 1989-90

Federal Bar Association

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

Legal Foundation of Washington

Board Member, 1991-94

President, 1993

Law Fund

Board Member, 1997-Present

Vice-President, 1997-Present

Puget Sound Chapter of American Inns of Court

1st Lieut., U.S. Army

1962-64