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Mark Kamitomo

Mark Kamitomo

Of Counsel at Luvera Law Firm
Seattle, WAAdmitted 1989
Product LiabilityMedical MalpracticeWrongful Death

About Mark Kamitomo

Mark Kamitomo joined Luvera Law Firm in 2022 in an of-counsel role, bringing decades of experience in medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and product liability. Previously, he was president of The Markam Group, a Spokane-based firm with a national reputation for prompting safety improvements in medical care and product design. He was named the WSAJ 2010 Trial Lawyer of the Year and served as WSAJ president in 2011-2012. Kamitomo is a member of the Damage Attorneys Round Table (DART), the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). He has been selected as a Super Lawyer since 2004. His notable verdicts and settlements include $9.5 million for anesthesia errors causing brain damage and loss of an arm, $12.1 million for infant brain damage caused by a hospital and physician, $6 million for nursing home negligence of a 92-year-old woman, and $16 million for a 17-year-old football player who suffered permanent brain damage from a defectively designed helmet. A 1989 graduate of Gonzaga University School of Law, he has served on Gonzaga Law School's board of advisors and the board of trustees for the litigation section of the Washington State Bar Association. He is a current board member and past president of Spokane Youth Sports Association.

Notable case results

$16 million

For a high school football player who suffered permanent brain damage from a defectively designed helmet

Reported by the firm
$12.1 million

For infant brain damage caused by a hospital and physician

Reported by the firm
$9.5 million

For anesthesia errors causing brain damage and loss of an arm

Reported by the firm
$6 million

For nursing home negligence of a 92-year-old woman

Reported by the firm

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Product Liability
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death

Education

Gonzaga University School of Law
J.D., 1989

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Washington, admitted 1989

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