Foster Pepper PLLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Attorney John R. Nelson
Address: US Bank Building West 422 Riverside Avenue Suite 1310 Spokane, WA 99201-0302
Phone: (509) 777-1604
Fax: (509) 777-1616
Firm: Foster Pepper PLLC
City: Milwaukee
State: Wisconsin
Website(s): http://www.foster.com
Areas of Practice for this Lawyer
Employment Law (Employer)
Consumer Protection
Labor Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Litigation & Appeals
Land Use & Zoning
Environmental Law
Lawyer Profile

Working as a trial lawyer from Spokane, Washington, John Ray Nelson has represented clients in state and federal courts in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Utah, as lead counsel in the following types of cases:

  • Contract Litigation, including commercial sales, construction, professional malpractice, and partnership dissolution disputes
  • Real Estate Litigation, including sales contract, misrepresentation/ failure to disclose, boundary, easement and water rights disputes
  • Trademark and Copyright Litigation in computer software and professional likeness/goodwill disputes
  • Employment Defense Litigation, including discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge and competition disputes
  • Environmental Litigation, including defense of Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act citizen suits and conjoined toxic tort claims
  • Trespass and Nuisance Litigation, including claims of surface and groundwater contamination, insurance recovery and cleanup allocation

John has been admitted to practice in Washington, Utah, and Idaho. He has also served as a federal law clerk for the Eastern District of Washington, and as Chair of the Washington State Bar Association's Litigation Section. Click on the links to the right for further information about individual topics.

Current Employment Position(s)
Member
Bar Admissions
Washington Utah Idaho U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington U.S. District Court Western District of Washington U.S. District Court District of Utah U.S. District Court District of Idaho U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Washington U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Washington U.S. Bankruptcy Court Utah U.S. Bankruptcy Court Idaho U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
Past Employment Positions
WSBA Litigation Section, Executive Committee, 1997 - 2004

WSBA Litigation Section, Chair of the Committee, 2002 - 2003

Washington Trial and Evidence Manual, Editor in Chief, 2004

Washington Trial and Evidence Manual, Editorial Board, 1997

Washington Civil Procedure Deskbook, Editorial Board, 2004

Washington Civil Procedure Deskbook, Editorial Board, 1998

Washington Civil Procedure Deskbook, Editorial Board, 1995

Published Works
Non-Compete, Confidentiality and Solicitation Materials, and Terminating the Employment Relationship, CLE Hiring and Firing in Washington, September, 2003

Personal Liability for Directors and Managers and Litigation of FLSA Claims, Washington Wage and Hour Update, September, 2003

Employment: Creation and Use of An Employment Manual; Agreements and Their Enforceability; and Harassment Suits, Washington State Bar Association CLE Essentials of Advising the Small Business, August, 1997

Co-author, Employee Handbooks, Hiring, Firing & Employee Contracts, Appropriate Termination Practices at Washington State Bar Association CLE, April, 1997

Basic Wage & Hour Law in Washington, Ethical Considerations and Litigation of Wage and Hour Claims, National Business Institute CLE, April, 1997

Pleadings and Motion Practice, WSBA Litigation Section's publication of the Washington, Civil Procedure Deskbook, 1995

ER 702 and Expert Opinion Testimony, CLE offered in conjunction with publication of the WSBA Litigation Section's Trial Manual, 1994

Professional Associations and Memberships
Preston Gates Ellis LLP, 1991 - 1996 Associate

Preston Gates Ellis LLP, 1996 - 2005 Partner

Preston Gates Ellis LLP, 2003 - 2004 Spokane Office Managing Partner

Preston Gates Ellis LLP, 1996 - 2004 Spokane Litigation Group Chair

Honorable Alan A. McDonald, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Law Clerk

Honorable Justin L. Quackenbush, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Law Clerk

Federal Bar Association, E.D. Wa, W.D. Wa Member

E.D WA, Lawyer Representative 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 2006 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

Utah State Bar Association

American Bar Association

National Ski Patrol, 1991 - Present

Useful Lawyers Books
Consumer Protection Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
by Gene A. Marsh

List Price: $28.00
Price: $27.44
Consumer Law in the Global Economy: National and International Dimensions
by Ont.) International Conference on Consumer Law 1995 (Toronto

List Price: $160.00
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