
Michael E. McFarland, Jr.
mmcfarland@ecl-law.comPRACTICE AREA EMPHASIS
Government Defense
Mr. McFarland practices in the areas of general litigation, insurance defense, municipal and commercial litigation, as well as the defense of school districts. Mr. McFarland has represented many municipal entities located throughout eastern Washington in claims ranging from negligent road design to wrongful arrest. He has successfully tried a substantial number of cases in state and federal courts. The majority of the cases handled by Mr. McFarland involve alleged civil rights violations by the municipal entities’ police departments. Mr. McFarland also represents numerous Washington school districts in litigation involving tort claims and employment law. Mr. McFarland enjoys spending time with his wife, Andrea, and their two daughters.