Thaddeus Dale Sikes

Thaddeus D. Sikes, based in Gig Harbor, Washington, is a dedicated attorney specializing in workers compensation law. He has committed his career to advocating for injured workers, challenging the imbalance of power that often favors employers within the L&I system. Thaddeus earned his law degree from Seattle University School of Law and has been a licensed practitioner in Washington since 2003.

Thaddeus exclusively represents injured workers throughout various stages of litigation, including proceedings before the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, as well as in King and Pierce County Superior Courts, and the Div. 1 Court of Appeals. His legal expertise has led to successful outcomes, including published opinions in the Court of Appeals in Washington and Alaska, cementing his reputation as a respected advocate in the field.

Before embarking on his legal career, Thaddeus gained diverse work experience, from managing his family's orchard to working as an Alaskan commercial fisherman. Having been injured on the job himself, he understands firsthand the challenges faced by workers. Thaddeus is also a proud veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, bringing a unique perspective to his legal practice.

Thaddeus's personal and professional experiences have shaped his unwavering commitment to stand firm before L&I, judges, and juries, ensuring that his clients receive the representation they deserve.