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Bil Childress

GravisLaw, PLLC β€’ Spokane, WA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(509) 822-5582
Address
1309 W. Dean Ave., Spokane, WA, 99201, US

Professional

About

Bil Childress is a distinguished attorney based in Spokane, Washington, specializing in tax law, civil litigation, and dispute resolution. A graduate of Vanderbilt University, Bil earned a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre while also studying engineering, showcasing his diverse talents. His early career included significant involvement in the arts as the Associate Editor of the university's student newspaper and as a writer, director, and performer in various theatrical productions. Following his graduation, Bil spent a transformative summer in Israel participating in archaeological excavations, which enriched his appreciation for cultural heritage. Upon returning to Spokane, he continued to immerse himself in the performing arts while also committing to community service, notably volunteering with the Red Cross during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Bil's legal journey commenced at Gonzaga University School of Law, where he excelled academically, graduating magna cum laude. His law school tenure included internships with the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington and the Washington Court of Appeals, as well as leadership roles, such as chair of the Alliance for Social Justice. He also garnered accolades for his performance in moot court competitions and legal excellence in various subjects. From 2012 to 2019, Bil honed his skills as a trial lawyer at Dunn & Black, P.S., where he successfully litigated numerous high-profile cases. In 2020, he founded Childress Dispute Resolution, PLLC, focusing on mediation services. Currently, as a senior attorney at Gravis Law, PLLC, Bil combines his litigation expertise with a commitment to effective dispute resolution, providing clients with tailored legal solutions in Spokane and beyond. His dedication to client service and thorough understanding of complex legal issues make him a trusted advocate in the field.

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Contract attorneys draft, review, and negotiate agreements to protect clients' interests. They help resolve disputes when contracts are breached. Common matters include contract drafting, contract review, negotiations, breach of contract.

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Credentials

Education
2012 Gonzaga University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor N/A Vanderbilt University B.A.
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2023 Spokane's Top Lawyers, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine 2022 Spokane's Top Lawyers, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine 2021 Spokane's Top Lawyers, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine 2020 Spokane's Best Lawyers, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine 2019 Spokane's Best Lawyers, Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine
Associations
2023 - Present Washington State Bar Association Secretary-Treasurer, Litigation Section 2017 - Present American Bar Association Member 2016 - Present Washington State Bar Association, Litigation Section Member 2016 - Present Washington State Bar Association, Business Law Section Member 2014 - Present Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Washington Member
Speaking
2016 Washington State Bar Association, Litigation Section Outreach Event Litigation Discussion Panel 2016 Spokane Youth & Justice Forum Civil Litigation 2015 Spokane Youth & Justice Forum Civil Litigation
Updated: Mar 29, 2026