Salvador A. Mungia

Sal practices in state and federal courts throughout the state of Washington and has litigated most of the Western states as well. One focus of Sal’s practice is medical negligence, wrongful death, and serious injury cases. Sal has represented patients who have been injured as a result of doctors, nurses, and emergency room physicians making mistakes resulting in death, paralysis, brain injuries and loss of life or harm to babies. Sal has brought actions against Multicare, CHI Franciscan, Harborview, Children’s Hospital, and Swedish Medical center among others. Sal’s cases have involved surgeons, OBGYN doctors, Emergency Department physicians, neurosurgeons, neurologists, bariatric surgeons, among others.

Sal also represents clients in civil rights actions, real property disputes, contract disputes, condemnation actions, and commercial and business litigation.

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D. | Law

1984

Honors: cum laude

Activities: Administrative Editor, Law & Policy in international Business Law Review

Pacific Lutheran University

B.A.

1981

Honors: magna cum laude

Partner

Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP

Current

Chapter 12, Defenses and Objections

WSBA - Supplement to Washington Civil Procedure Deskbook, 2nd Ed.

Opening Statements

WSBA Litigation Section "Trial News"

I-502 Potential Federal Ramifications: The Controlled Substance Act and the Commerce Clause, I-502 Implications for Cannibus for Washington State, Seattle, WA

April 26, 2013

Background and Overview of the Initiative, I-502 Marijuana Potpourri, Tacoma, WA

June 7, 2013

Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association

I-502 Legal and Regulatory Framework, I-502 Impacts on Business and Real Estate Transactions, Seattle, WA

June 14, 2013

Law Seminars International

Reviewing Medical Records, Federal Way, WA

April 25, 2014

National Association for Legal Professionals, Washington Chapter

To Speak or Not to Speak, Boston, MA

August 8, 2014

National Conference of Bar Presidents, Plenary Session

Best Lawyers in America - Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, and Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs

Best Lawyers

2014

Alumni Service Award

Pacific Luthern University

2013

Top 100 Litigation Lawyers in Washington State

American Society of Legal Advocates

2013

Bradley C. Diggs Award for Outstanding Service Award

Washington Appleseed

2011

King County Washington Women Lawyers

Special Contribution to the Judiciary Award

2011

Washington State Bar  # 14807

Member

Current

American Bar Association

Member

Current

Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington

Member

Current

Legal Aid for Washington

Member

Current

Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association

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Current

Washington

Since 1984

9th Circuit

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington

U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

U.S. Supreme Court