Richard J. "RIck" Omata
About Richard J. Omata
Richard J. Omata is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1999. Richard J. Omata is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Ogden Murphy Wallace PLLC
Education: Wesleyan University, B.A., graduated 1968
Location: Seattle, WA
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