About Timothy Hansen
Based in Spokane, WA, Timothy Hansen is a dedicated professional currently pursuing a Juris Doctor at Gonzaga University School of Law, expected May 2026. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies from Regent University.
Timothy has substantial experience in litigation and intellectual property law, gained through roles as a Law Clerk in Gonzaga's Property Trademark Clinic and at The Ottinger Firm, P.C., where he conducted complex legal research, drafted high-stakes settlement agreements, and supported class action and PAGA matters. Previously, as a Senior Paralegal at Ashby Law, PLLC and The Ottinger Firm, he managed family law and wage/hour cases, demonstrating skill in drafting legal documents, investigation, and case strategy. His background also includes work as a Litigation Paralegal at Lee & Hayes, PLLC, focusing on trademark and copyright defense, and service as a Horizontal Construction Engineer in the Washington Army National Guard.
About MaKenzie Hansen
MaKenzie Hansen is a Juris Doctor candidate at Gonzaga University School of Law, expected to graduate in May 2026, and a member of the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Team. She holds a Master of Science in Psychology, earned summa cum laude from the University of Louisiana Monroe.
Her legal experience includes a Rule 9 Legal Internship with the Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney, where she represented the State in court, conducted legal research, and drafted motions. She also served as a Law Clerk in Gonzaga’s Intellectual Property Clinic, managing trademark applications and client communications. Previously, she worked as a Victim Advocate for the Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney, supporting victims of major crimes, and as a Deputy Court Clerk in the Spokane County Clerk's Office. Her additional roles include Graduate Assistant at Gonzaga University and Work Study Ambassador for the law school.
