MICHAEL E. CAVANAUGH, J.D.
Arbitration and Mediation
1004 Commercial Avenue #369
Anacortes, WA 98221
Voice: (206) 200-1935
Fax: (360) 588-9906
CURRICULUM VITAE
LEGAL EXPERIENCE:
• Full time Arbitrator and Mediator (1997 to present)
• Partner, Bogle & Gates, Seattle, WA (1985–1997)
• Associate Attorney and Partner, Preston, Thorgrimson,
Ellis & Holman, Seattle, WA (1981–85)
• Associate Attorney, Bogle & Gates, Seattle, WA (1977–81)
• Court Law Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, San Francisco, CA (1976–77)
EDUCATION:
A.B. Degree, University of California (Berkeley) — 1973
• Completed Honors Program in English Literature With Distinction
J.D. Degree, University of Washington School of Law — 1976
• Order of the Coif
FOCUS OF ADR PRACTICE:
• Labor and Employment Law
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
• National Academy of Arbitrators
• Washington State Bar Association (ADR Section; Labor & Employment Law Section)
• American Bar Association (Labor & Employment Law Section; Dispute Resolution Section)
• King County Bar Association (Labor & Employment Law Sec.; ADR Sec.)
• NW Chapter, Labor & Employment Relations Assn. (LERA)
• Association for Conflict Resolution
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION:
•The Best Lawyers in America (while practicing as an advocate)
•Who’s Who in American Law
•Who’s Who in America
•av rated in Martindale Hubbell Law Directory
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TRAINING:
• Certificate in Mediation Skills, University of Washington Law School Foundation (1994)
• Settlement Now! Advanced Mediators’ Training (1989)
• Settlement Now! Mediator’s Seminar (1988)
ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION PANELS:
• Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
• American Arbitration Association
• Washington Public Employment Relations Commission
• Oregon Employment Relations Board
• National Mediation Board
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: Western Washington Grocery Employers/UFCW
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: CT Transit (Sno.County, WA) and ATU
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: Goldendale Aluminum (WA) and USW
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: UW and Classified Staff Assn. (SEIU), District 925
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: Macy’s Furniture Galleries and UFCW
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: City of Seattle/Seattle Police Mgt. Assn.
• Expedited Arbitration Panel: Tri-Met (Portland, OR) and ATU, Div. 757
• Air Traffic Panel: FAA and NATCA (2008)
• Permanent Arbitrator Panel: King County Metro Transit and Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 587 (1997-2005)
• Rule 39.1 Mediator/Arbitrator (U.S. Dist.Ct., W.D.Wa.)
• Hearing Officer, Univ. of Washington Faculty Code (2000-present)
PUBLISHED ARBITRATION DECISIONS:
• Fors Farms and Teamsters, Local 313, 112 LA 33 (1999)
• St. Clare Hospital and Service Employees, Local 6, 112 LA 602 (1998)
• Waste Management, Inc. and Teamsters, Local 117, 120 LA 175 (2004)
• Additional decisions reprinted online on National Arbitration Center website (part of www.lawmemo.com)
E-MAIL ADDRESS/ WEB PAGE:
mec@cavanaugh-adr.com / www.cavanaugh-adr.com
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