• Print
  • |
  • |
  • PDF
  • Lawyers and Paralegals
  • Miller Nash Practices
  • Knowledge Center
  • Learn About Miller Nash
  • Careers at Miller Nash

Practice Teams

Industries

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2012,
    • Senior Article Editor, The Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics
    • Director, Barrister’s Council Trial Advocacy Division
    • Chair, Equal Justice Foundation
  • Boston College, B.A., magna cum laude, Political Science, Economics, minor in Philosophy,  

Bar Admissions

  • Washington, 2012

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington

Contact Tara

2801 Alaskan Way, Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98121
T: 206.777.7442
Download My V-Card

Tara's Assistant

Kristin Martinez Clark
T: 206.777.7457

Tara M. O’Hanlon

Associate

Tara O'Hanlon is an associate in the litigation practice group of Miller Nash Graham & Dunn. Tara focuses her practice on construction litigation and contract drafting, condemnation, commercial litigation, and employment litigation. She has second-chaired three multi-week trials and has extensive experience preparing and arguing motions for summary judgment, arbitrating claims, and successfully mediating complex multi-party cases.

Representative Experience

Construction Defects
Successful settlement resolution of multimillion dollar condominium defect and warranty action where we represented the general contractor and the action involved over thirty parties. As part of the proceeding, brought successful bifurcation motion separating the homeowner’s association’s claims against the developer from all other claims.
Condemnation for Light Rail Expansion
Second chaired multi-week bench trial representing local transit authority in condemnation for light rail expansion project. The court awarded the exact amount sought by the local transit authority and no fees or costs were awarded to the property owner.
Wage-and-Hour Class-Action Litigation
Successfully defended retail chain through bench trial against wage-and-hour "joint employer" class action claims by employees of vendor.
Employment Litigation - Whistleblower Action
Successful representation of employer against former employee in whistleblower action where plaintiff voluntarily dismissed its claims after we filed a motion for summary judgment.
Commercial Litigation - Residential Real Estate
Successful representation of party in residential real estate development dispute and litigation involving breach of construction contract, conversion, Consumer Protection Act claims.
View More Experience
© 2018 Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP. All rights reserved