Jeff Gates was born and raised in Fresno, CA and is a graduate of Gonzaga University College of Law.  He was admitted to practice in Washington State in November 2012.  He is also admitted before the United States District Courts of Western and Eastern Washington.  Prior to joining Hiroshima Daggett, he practiced throughout Washington State in both State and Federal cases.  After spending over a decade in Washington, he returned to California to be closer to his family and enjoy the natural beauty and scenery of California that he enjoyed throughout his youth.   

• Insurance Defense
• Civil Litigation
• Employment & Labor Law
• Professional Responsibility

Jeff Gates is a graduate from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.A., Gonzaga University School of Law with a J.D., and the University of Washington School of law with an LL.M. in Taxation.

Jeff Gates has represented individuals and organizations in premise liability, employment, product liability, and wrongful death cases.  He previously had the honor of serving as Chairperson of the Washington State Bar Association’s Disciplinary Board which reviewed attorney discipline decisions throughout Washington State.  He is also a Washington State Licensed Independent Insurance Adjuster.