Talmadge/Fitzpatrick PLLC

The firm is based in Seattle, Washington, and specializes in appellate law, professional responsibility, and attorney fee matters. Prior to its current formation, Phil Talmadge founded the Talmadge Law Group in 2001, focusing on appellate law.

The firm's practice areas include appeals in Washington's state and federal appellate courts, such as the Washington State Supreme Court, the Washington State Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. They also handle appeals in other states' appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. Talmadge/Fitzpatrick provides services related to attorney ethics, professional responsibility, judicial ethics, and discipline, as well as attorney fee issues and disputes. Additionally, the firm offers advice to school districts, local governments, and elected officials.

The legal team includes Phil Talmadge, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Aaron Orheim, Gary Manca, and Katie Dimsho. Aaron Orheim and Gary Manca joined the firm in 2018 and 2019, respectively, both having clerked at the Washington Supreme Court. The firm offers a range of services including consultation, amicus participation, expert witness and mediation services, and general advice on appellate and professional responsibility matters. They represent a diverse client base, from individuals to business organizations.