Mr. Rhodes is a Northwest native, growing up in both Washington and Alaska. He graduated from the University of Puget Sound with a B.A. in International Political Economy, and in 2002 he obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon.

While in law school, Mr. Rhodes clerked at the appellate court level, and worked with low-income clients on a variety of issues, including Administrative Employment Law. He also graduated from law school with a certificate of specialized study in Environmental and Land Use Law. Before joining Younglove Lyman & Coker, Mr. Rhodes gained firsthand trial experience with the Thurston County Prosecutor's Office.

Mr. Rhodes is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, and is licensed to practice in both state and federal courts. He practices in the areas of Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law and Criminal Law.