Shawn Briggs - Lakewood Personal Injury Lawyer Reviews & Ratings
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ZIP 98499
Lakewood, Washington
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About Shawn Briggs
Shawn Briggs is an experienced personal injury lawyer whose practice is devoted entirely to people and familieswho have been harmed by the negligence of others.Shawn Briggs began his career in 1986 after graduating cum laude from the University of Puget Sound School ofLaw. He joined his father, Robert R. Briggs, who had been a prominent trial lawyer since 1952. Together they formedthe personal injury law firm of Briggs & Briggs.Shawn is a Fellow of the National College of Advocacy and a graduate of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy.He has chaired and presented trial skills seminars to local, state and national trial lawyer's associations and hasserved in numerous board and committee positions. Shawn was elected to chair the Small Office Practice Section ofthe American Association for Justice (AAJ is the world's largest trial bar). He was also a founding member of the AAJ'sLow-Speed Impact Group. He has been named a Super Lawyer by Washington Law & Politics and a top Trial Lawyerby the National Trial Lawyers Association.Today Shawn handles cases ranging from modest auto accidents to multi-million dollar claims involving catastrophicinjuries or death from auto, truck, motorcycle, construction, police pursuits and governmental negligence. His resultshave successfully helped compensate his clients for the damages they have suffered and led to changes in how people,corporations, police and government act to make us all safer from negligence.
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Fatal Crashes Near This Office
Within 5 miles of ZIP 98499, NHTSA recorded 130 fatal crashes that killed 140 people from 2019 to 2024. 31 killed a pedestrian and 25 a motorcyclist. The road nearby with the most of them is SR-7 (24).
Across Pierce County, 102 people died in traffic crashes in 2024 (10.8 per 100,000 residents against 11.5 nationally). Since 2019 that includes 108 pedestrians and 92 motorcyclists.
From NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System; these are area figures, not Shawn Briggs's cases. Pierce County crash statistics
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Injured in dog attack Aug 27, 2026personal injury attorney — WashingtonLocation: Washington State I was walking my dog off leash for 4 years on the same vacant gravel lot. She was about 10 feet in front of me and is trained in recall. A dog I’ve never seen saw her from about 100 ft, immediately charged her, and attacked immediately.…
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personal injury attorney — WashingtonLocation: Washington I posted once about this situation but am looking for different advice, there are pics on my account of the injury and the lid Saturday around 5:56pm I was walking under a little shaded area with two trees some rocks and a metal lid cover. I stepped forward…
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“…nmatched. He thoroughly explained every step of the process, kept me informed, and advocated fiercel…”Read on Avvo
“I endorse Shawn. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.”
“I was involved in a motorcycle accident in 2024, where i was T-boned. The other parties insurer denied responsibility and took about 2 years to resolve. And i finally got the right result 40K none of this could have been possible if it was not for the staff at Briggs and Briggs, especially Marie Doctor and her extremely helpful staff.”— Andrew Ross (5/5)
“Attorney Marie Docter and her staff provided all the counsel and recommendations needed to help me receive adequate compensation for my car accident. The at fault party initially offered a laughable minimal compensation for my neck and …”— Dan Salido (5/5)
“Working with Briggs & Briggs has been an incredibly smooth and rewarding experience, something I didn’t fully realize I needed until after the fact. I’m especially grateful to Jenny, who was consistently 3 steps ahead, guiding me with …”— Docksy 616 (5/5)
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