About Michael Craig

Michael Craig Subit is a partner at Frank, Freed, Subit & Thomas LLP in Seattle, Washington. He has been practicing law since 1990, focusing primarily on employment law, with additional expertise in appeals and civil rights. The firm is well-known in the region for its commitment to representing clients in complex legal matters. Subit joined the firm as a partner in 2001, bringing a experience and knowledge to his practice. He earned his J.D. from Stanford University in 1990, following a B.A.

in Political Science and History from Yale University in 1987. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. During law school, he developed his skills as a judicial law clerk, a role he held twice — first in 1991 and again in 1992. These experiences provided him with insight into the judicial process and the details of legal arguments. Most of his current work involves representing clients in employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination and discrimination cases. He also handles appeals, ensuring that clients receive fair treatment in the appellate courts.

Subit's experience allows him to handle the requirements of civil rights law, advocating for individuals whose rights have been violated. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through discovery, trial, and, if necessary, appeals. Before becoming a partner, Subit worked as a senior associate at the firm for several years, starting in 1993. His role as a staff lawyer in 1990 marked the beginning of his legal career, where he developed a strong foundation in various areas of law. His commitment to his clients and his practice areas has earned him a respected reputation in the legal community. Subit is an active member of several legal associations, which helps him stay informed about the latest developments in employment law and civil rights.

His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to the legal profession and his commitment to advocating for justice. He continues to contribute to the field through his practice and by mentoring young lawyers. With over three decades of legal experience, Michael Craig Subit remains a prominent figure in Washington's legal field. His work at Frank, Freed, Subit & Thomas LLP exemplifies his commitment to serving clients and upholding the principles of justice. He is recognized for his thorough approach and strategic thinking, making him a valuable asset to his clients and the firm.

Education

Stanford University

J.D. (1990) | Law

1987

Yale University

B.A. (1987) | Political Science and History

1983

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Frank Freed Subit & Thomas
2001

Senior Associate

Frank Rosen
1999

Senior Associate

Bernabei & Katz
1993

Judicial Law Clerk

Ninth Circult Court of Appeals
1992

Judicial Law Clerk

US District Court, Eastern District of Texas
1991

Staff Lawyer

ACLU
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

Washington

Court Admissions

Washington Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

employment law appeals civil rights

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Discovery Trial Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 705 2nd Avenue, Suite 1200 Seattle WA 98104