Kenneth N. Gormly, Government Attorney in Tacoma, Washington
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Government, Securities, and SSD · 4.7/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
MemberatKenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law
Tacoma, WA
Practicing government in Tacoma since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kenneth N. Gormly is a member based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Government, Securities, and SSD. Kenneth has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tacoma, WA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Government · Securities · SSD
- Handles Government, Securities, and SSD matters from Tacoma, WA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Kenneth N. Gormly: Kenneth N. Gormly is a member based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Government, Securities, and SSD. Kenneth has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Kenneth's practice areas in Tacoma
Kenneth concentrates on government, securities, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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SSD
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Government cases in Tacoma, Washington
Kenneth takes government matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Tacoma, Washington
Kenneth takes securities matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Tacoma, Washington
Kenneth takes ssd matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kenneth N. Gormly, government attorney serving Tacoma
Kenneth N. Gormly is a member based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Government, Securities, and SSD. Kenneth has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. Kenneth works from Tacoma, Washington and takes on government matters across the region.
Kenneth N. Gormly is a lawyer practicing disability benefits, administrative law, social security and 1 other area of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Kenneth practices at Kenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law in Tacoma, WA.
Kenneth's approach to government cases
Kenneth N. Gormly is a lawyer practicing disability benefits, administrative law, social security and 1 other area of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Kenneth practices at Kenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law in Tacoma, WA.
The kind of cases Kenneth takes
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government, securities, and ssd matters in Tacoma and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kenneth studied and practices
University of Puget Sound
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
Washington
1983 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at B.A. in University of Puget Sound.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed B.A. in University of Puget Sound. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kenneth's legal honors and published work
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
Tacoma-Pierce County and Washington State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Kenneth N. Gormly's office in Tacoma
Kenneth's primary office is at 1119 Tacoma Ave. S., Tacoma, WA, 98402-2005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Kenneth N. Gormly, Attorney at Law
1119 Tacoma Ave. S.
Tacoma, WA 98402-2005
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Client reviews of Kenneth N. Gormly — 4.7/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
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How to hire Kenneth N. Gormly — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a government attorney in Tacoma, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many government matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kenneth
Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every government matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kenneth N. Gormly
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a government case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.
How long do government cases in Washington typically take?
Simple government matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Tacoma?
Kenneth is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kenneth will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kenneth?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new government clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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