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The Dickson Law Group is made up of the finest lawyers and staff around. We're proud of finding ourselves in such good company.

Come meet the team.

Thomas L. Dickson Partner

Tom is an expert litigator and the founding partner of the Dickson Law Group. For over 30 years, he’s helped clients prevail in their real estate, construction, and business law matters. In short, Tom has seen it all. Regardless of how complicated or challenging a client’s issue may be, he will guide it to the most successful possible outcome. In is free time, you can catch Tom spending time with his kids and grandchildren.

  • Education
  • California Western School of Law, JD
  • Brigham Young University, BA, Cum Laude
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  • Practice Areas
  • Commercial and Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Short Sale and Loan Modification Negotiation, Land Use and Environmental Litigation, Zoning and Land Use, Construction Litigation, Estate Planning, General Business Law
  • Author
  • Zoning, Shoreline Management Act, and Land Use Petition Act, Land Use and Environmental Law Chapter XXIII, Washington Lawyers Practice Manual (1991 to 2009)
  • Contractor’s Registration, RCW 18.27, Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association (May 1992)
  • Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, Unclaimed Property Reporting in Washington, Lorman Education Services (June 2002)
  • Taking the Land Use Case to Trial, Current Issues in Zoning and Land Use for Washington Paralegals, IPE (September 2002)
  • Construction Liens, Construction Litigation, Lorman Education Services (October 2002)
  • The Land Subdivision Process, Washington Land Use: Current Issues in Subdivision, Annexation, and Zoning Law, National Business Institute (July 2003)
  • Taking a Property by Eminent Domain and Land Use Law, Washington Land Use: Current Issues in Subdivision, Eminent Domain, and Zoning Law, National Business Institute (September 2004)
  • Licenses & Certificates
  • Washington State Bar Association, June 2010

Robert P. Dickson Partner

The core of Rob’s legal practice is civil litigation, with an emphasis on construction, real estate, and business law. He represents a wide range of clients, from large construction companies to individual homeowners. His is a practical approach to law, which strives to balance the need for a successful legal outcome with a client’s financial goals (or constraints).

  • Education
  • George Washington University School of Law, JD 2007
  • Brigham Young University, BA 2007
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  • Practice Areas
  • Commercial and Business Litigation, Short Sale and Loan Modification Negotiations, Real Estate Litigation, Construction Litigation, General Business Law, Administrative Law, Environmental Law and Litigation
  • Author
  • Zoning, and Land Use Petition Act, Land Use and Environmental Law Chapter XXIII, Washington Lawyers Practice Manual (2008-2009 Revisions)
  • Contributing Author: Foreclosures (Foreclosure Fairness Act and mediation sections), Chapter XIV, Washington Lawyer’s Practice Manual (2011)
  • Managing Author: Washington Real Estate Law Blog
  • Licenses & Certificates
  • Washington State Bar Association, 2007
  • US District Court, Western District of Washington, 2008

Brandon M. Waldron Associate

Brandon Waldron joined Dickson Law Group in the fall of 2011. He focuses on construction and real estate litigation. Brandon graduated from Wake Forest University School of Law where he was an editorial staff member of the Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law. In his free time Brandon enjoys reading and all aspects of Husky sports.

  • Education
  • Wake Forrest University School of Law, JD 2011
  • University of Washington, BA 2008
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  • Practice Areas
  • Construction, Real Estate Litigation
  • Accomplishments
  • Editorial staff member of the Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law
  • CALI Award for Civil Procedure
  • Licenses & Certificates
  • Washington State Bar Association, June 2010

Shad O. McOmber Associate

Shad's legal practice is motivated by a passion for community. By providing excellent legal services to business and individuals he is able to make a difference. He has served as the Business Editor of the Gonzaga Law Review Editorial Board.

  • Education
  • Gonzaga School of Law, JD, Cum Laude, 2011
  • Brigham Young University, BA, 2006
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  • Practice Areas
  • Construction, Real Estate Litigation
  • Accomplishments
  • Business Editor, Gonzaga Law Review Editorial Board
  • Eagle Scout
  • Fluent in Cebuano and Hiligaynon
  • Licenses & Certificates
  • Washington State Bar Association, June 2010

Daniel C. Dickson Office Manager

Daniel is a Sr. Accountant with five years of experience supporting small to mid-market businesses with general management, accounting through the closing of the books and preparing financials. He is a CPA candidate with industry, general audit and tax background.

  • Education
  • University of Washington, CPA Candidate 2012
  • Brigham Young University, BS Business Management, Cum Laude

Brandt Lyse Accountant

Brandt is a recent graduate in economics from Washington State University, where he also studied accounting and finance. At the Dickson Law Group, Brandt utilizes his expertise as an accounting specialist who oversees the firm’s financial records and advises the partners on management and budgeting strategies. In his free time, Brandt enjoys spending time with family and friends, engaging in community service and just about outdoor activity you can imagine. Recently, his High School sweetheart said “yes” and will be getting married next summer!

  • Education
  • Washington Sate University, BS Economics, 2011

Jessica M. Johnson Paralegal

Jessica is an experienced paralegal and real estate transactions expert. After obtaining her degree from the University of Washington, Jessica helped manage real estate sales for a development company, becoming fluent in the process and documentation utilized to close those types of transactions. When she’s not assisting clients with their distressed properties, Jessica is spending time with her son and daughter.

  • Education
  • University of Washington, BA History, 2007

Michael P. Dickson Intern

Mike maintains client relations and manages the firm’s daily accounts. When he’s not engaged in administrative duties Mike serves as an intern for the firm, conducting research for the Washington Real Estate Law Blog, the firm’s online publication. In his free time, Mike enjoys biking, the outdoors, and volunteering with such groups as the Boy Scouts of American and Four-H.

  • Education
  • Brigham Young University, BA 2007

Hilary M. Scarbrough Receptionist

  • Education
  • Pacific Lutheran University, BA Communication