Theodore L. Preg

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Areas of Practice

• Business Litigation
• Insurance Defense Litigation
• Maritime Law
• Product Liability
• Toxic Tort / Asbestos Litigation
• Transportation and Trucking Litigation

Professional Experience

Ted Preg is a founding member of Preg O'Donnell & Gillett. He has had experience in a variety of liability areas and has established himself as a reputable lawyer that exhibits excellence in his field. As a founding member of the firm, Ted has consistently exhibited the integrity, passion, and excellence on which Preg O’Donnell & Gillett was built, and he works to instill this in others as well, leading by example and passing on the knowledge that comes with his years of experience.

Ted has lived in the Seattle area since 1969.

Education

• Ted graduated with distinction in economics from Dartmouth College in 1967.
• After 3-1/2 years as a line officer in the United States Navy, he completed law school at the University of Oregon in 1974.  He was selected for the attorney general's honors program and served two years as a trial attorney with the United States Justice Department.

Admitted to Practice

Washington State Courts (WSBA #05921)
Oregon State Courts (OSB #041788)
United States District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Professional & Community Activities

• Ted is a member of the local and state bar associations, where he has been active on the legislation committee.
• He is a member of the National Product Liability Advisory Council.
• He has served as an instructor at the State Bar Association Skills Training program, NITA, and the Governor's safety conference.

Honors

• AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell’s Lawyer Rating system.  Under the Martindale-Hubbell criteria, an AV Rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill, integrity and ethics.
• Ted was voted a Washington "Super Lawyer" by Washington Law & Politics in 2004.