Rondi Thorp is a partner in the law firm of Meyer Thorp Attorneys at Law.  Her practice emphasis is personal injury, workers’ compensation and civil rights litigation. She enjoys litigation and trial work. She is passionate about helping injured, disabled and discriminated people get the benefits and recovery they deserve.  Rondi is a hard-working, dedicated attorney who has 17 years of litigation experience. Rondi has been named one of the best attorneys in the Spokane/Coeur d’ Alene area in Spokane Coeur d’ Alene Living Magazine for the past four years in a row. Rondi is an Eagle Member of the Washington State Association for Justice. She supports various charities especially those that help children and individuals with autism. Rondi has been the lead attorney on multi-million dollar cases and has secured millions of dollars for her clients. Rondi is a mother of two children and loves spending time with her family in the mountains and lakes around Washington and Montana.

Work Experience

• Partner, Meyer Thorp Attorneys at Law, PLLC, 2008 – Present
• Section Chief of the Spokane Labor and Industries Section, Washington State Attorney General Office, 2007 – 2007
• Assistant Attorney General, Washington State Attorney General’s Office,2002 – 2007
• Prosecuting Rule 221 Intern, Coeur D’ Alene City Attorney’s Office, 2001 – 2001
• Court Appointed Special Advocate, Spokane County Superior Court,2000 – 2001

Publications

• Gonzaga Law Review, The First Amendment: Wounded in the War for Freedom of Expression, 2001

Speaking Engagements

• Worker’s Comp Basics, Worker’s Compensation, 2015
• Fundamentals of Workers Compensation, Workers’ Compensation, Time Loss, Loss of Earning Power, 2014
• Attorney Training, Advanced Worker’s Compensation Trial Strategies, 2007
• Roundtable Meeting, Workers’ Compensation Difficult Case Review, 2007
• Washington State Attorney General’s Office: New Attorney Training,Workers’ Compensation Issues, 2007
• Washington State Attorney General’s Office, Training on Labor and Industries Depositions, 2007

Awards

• Top Attorneys in Spokane/Coeur D’ Alene, Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living Magazine, 2019
• Top Attorneys, Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living Magazine, 2018
• Top Attorneys, Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living Magazine, 2017
• Pro Bono Publico Service Award 2015, Washington State Bar Association, 2016
• Washington State Bar Association, Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living Magazine, 2016
• Membership Invitation to Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2016
• 2014 Pro Bono Award, Washington State Bar Association, 2015
• 2013 Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association, 2014
• Performance Award, Attorney General’s Office, 2005
• Thomas More Public Interest Scholarship, Gonzaga Law School, 2002
• Dean’s List, Gonzaga Law School, 2002
• Morey Maurice Award for Leadership, Gonzaga University School of Law, 2002
• Silver Gavel, American Bar Association LSD, 2002
• Officer of the Year, Gonzaga Law School SBA, 2002
• CALI Remedies, Gonzaga Law School, 2002
• Magna Cum Laude, Gonzaga Law School, 2002
• Dean’s List, Gonzaga Law School, 2001
• Public Interest Volunteer of the Year, Gonzaga Public Interest Law Project, 2001
• CALI-REMEDIES, Gonzaga Law School, 2001
• CALI – Labor Law, Gonzaga University School of Law, 2001
• Highest Score on the Law Review Competition, Gonzaga Law Review, 2001
• Best English Brief for the Petitioner, Inter-American Human Rights Competition at American University, Washington D.C., 2001
• Thomas More Scholarship, Gonzaga Law School, 2001
• Dean’s List, Gonzaga Law School, 2000
• Thomas More Scholarship, Gonzaga Law School, 2000
• California State University, President’s Scholarship, 1999
• Scholarship, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, 1999
• Thomas More Public Interest Scholarship, Gonzaga Law School, 1999
• Cum Laude, California State University, 1999