About James R.
James R. Tomlinson is an attorney based in Tacoma, Washington, with over four decades of experience in the legal field. He specializes in family law, business law, real estate law, and construction law. Admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1984, Mr. Tomlinson has been serving clients in the region since then. His educational background includes earning a Juris Doctor from Willamette University College of Law in 1984, following a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Washington in 1980. This extensive education provided him with a solid foundation in various areas of law. As a result, the attorney can handle a diverse range of legal matters effectively.
Throughout his career, Mr. Tomlinson has been associated with Davies Pearson, P.C., a law firm located at 920 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98401. This firm offers a comprehensive suite of legal services, including family law, business law, real estate law, and construction law. His long-standing association with Davies Pearson has allowed him to develop a understanding of the legal field in Tacoma and beyond. The broad expertise available at the firm complements Mr. Tomlinson’s practice. As a result, the attorney can address the varied legal needs of his clients with confidence. In family law, Mr.
Tomlinson handles cases related to divorce, child custody, and support — His approach is client-centered, ensuring that he understands the unique circumstances of each case. In business law, he advises clients on corporate governance, mergers, and acquisitions, helping them navigate complex legal frameworks. His real estate law practice involves property transactions, disputes, and development projects—areas where his attention to detail and negotiation skills shine. Additionally, his construction law experience encompasses contract negotiations, disputes, and compliance issues, making him a well-rounded attorney capable of tackling multifaceted legal challenges. Mr. Tomlinson is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Washington State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association. These affiliations keep him connected with the legal community and informed about developments in his practice areas. His involvement in these organizations supports his ongoing professional development and his dedication to maintaining high standards in legal practice.
Over the years, Mr. Tomlinson is known for his dedication to clients and a understanding of the law. His experience, combined with active involvement in professional organizations, shows his commitment to providing high-quality legal services in Tacoma and the surrounding areas. By leveraging his diverse expertise, Mr. Tomlinson continues to make a significant impact in the lives of those he represents, ensuring that their legal needs are met with professionalism and care.
