About Tom
Thomas Floyd Carley constructed his route into law through Gonzaga University. He earned a B.A. in History and Criminal Justice in 2011 and finished his J.D. at Gonzaga University School of Law in 2014. Those years in Spokane shaped the realistic aspect of his legal training and exposed him to courtroom work early on.
While in law school he took on internships that put him interior public service and client-centered work. He served as a scholar intern with University Legal Assistance in 2012 and labored as a grants support intern for Kauffman & Associates in 2011. In 2013 he clerked for the Spokane County Superior Court, a role that gave him ordinary publicity to trial dockets and judicial choice-making.
After law school he joined Arwood Law, PLLC in 2014. The next year he added positions that broadened his practice: in 2015 he labored as a criminal defense attorney at Jeffrey D. Barrar, P.S., and he also began running beneath Carley Legal Services. Those roles reflect a pass from supervised practice to dealing with his own matters and acting for clients in contested settings.
Carley's qualifications consist of education this is commonly relied upon in impaired riding work. He holds a DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Certificate acknowledged by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. He is likewise certified beneath Title 26 as a Guardian Ad Litem by Washington State Courts. Those credentials enable him to handle both felony defense work and certain courtroom-appointed duties the place statutory training is required.
He maintains memberships in numerous expert organizations applicable to felony protection practice. He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, the Clark County Bar Association, the Washington Defender Association, the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the American Inns of Court. These affiliations signal ongoing engagement with friends and ongoing legal training in trial practice and protection approach.
Clients and colleagues describe him as a person who prefers to let work and case results speak. He has knowledge in court settings, represents clients in contested hearings, and accepts court appointments that his certifications allow. He continues to practice through Carley Legal Services and handles criminal defense matters, including DWI and associated issues.