Top best Personal Injury Lawyers Near me in ZIP 99201

William A. (Bill) Gilbert is a principle partner in the law firm Gilbert Law Firm, P.S. He is a trial lawyer whose practice emphasizes serious personal injury, wrongful death, employment law and civil rights litigation at the national and international levels. Mr. Gilbert has litigated complex cases across the United States, as well as in Canada and Central and South America. His litigation achievements include a $716 million jury verdict in a wrongful death action. Bill has a unique prospective of the law borne out of extensive life experience. Prior to attending law school, Bill served in the military, worked on large cattle ranches in his home state of Montana, guided hunters and fisherman in Montana and Alaska, skied professionally, supervised crews on construction projects and spent four years serving the community as a deputy sheriff. He has traveled the world extensively following his dreams and passion, exploring, socializing, fishing, hunting and trekking in some of the most remote places on the planet. Bill has experienced the joy of parenthood and high of personal and professional success as well as the daunting lows of personal tragedy and emotional and financial hardship.  His diverse background and wealth of life experience give him a unique prospective on the law and its application to a client's problems. This diversity has proven to be invaluable to the lawyers he works with and the clients he represents.

When you have suffered an injury, I provide experience and a solid record of results you can trust.. I have 35 years of trial experience, as a prosecutor and civil litigator fighting for the rights of the people, not large corporations, or the rich and powerful.. There is no risk to you.  All consultations are free, and we guarantee no fee until you win.  Many steps can be taken to preserve evidence and make sure you don't make crucial mistakes and compromise your case. The sooner you reach us, the better.

Since 1992, I have narrowed the scope of my practice to plaintiff's injury litigation, business, fraud litigation and criminal defense in state and federal court.  During the last 21 years, I have continued to practice before the state and federal courts of Washington, Idaho and Montana.

Ryan M. BestBringing the BEST legal services in Spokane, WA.. Ryan M. Best's practice includes civil litigation and commercial practice, including personal injury, car accidents, contract disputes, construction claims, "qui tam" federal fraud litigation, lien claims, medical malpractice, and insurance agent malpractice. He also serves as general counsel to several state and local businesses.Ryan Best is the owner and founder of Best Law PLLC. Prior to founding Best Law PLLC, he spent nearly ten years working at Paine Hamblen LLP.He is licensed in Washington, Idaho, Texas and the Federal District Courts for Eastern Washington and Idaho. He is also licensed in U.S. Tax Court.Ryan is a graduate of Baylor Law School, a school nationally regarded as the "Marine Corp of Law Schools" particularly in the area of civil trials and evidence.Prior to attending law school, Ryan learned about insurance claims and coverage first hand as an adjuster with Leader National Insurance Company (an AIG company) in Mountlake Terrace Washington.Ryan studied history at Seattle Pacific University, graduating cum laude from the Honors Program. He is also was elected President and Executive Vice President of the Associated Students of Seattle Pacific managing all student programs and employees.. Get the BEST today! Don’t hire a great lawyer, hire the BEST lawyer! Contact us today and you’ll receive the greatest legal assistance in Spokane, WA.

Rayna L. Girtz is an Associate Attorney in the Spokane office of GLP Attorneys.. Originally from Spokane, Rayna earned her Bachelor of Arts at Eastern Washington University, graduating Summa Cum Laude. Rayna then earned her Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Prior to law school, Rayna was a personal injury litigation paralegal for nearly a decade. Her experience in the paralegal role developed a strong passion to connect with clients and to pursue justice. During law school, she had the opportunity to intern for firms practicing different areas of law, which led her to realize that helping injured people is her heart's desire, leading her to GLP Attorneys to begin her practice.. Rayna has practiced as an attorney at GLP Attorneys since graduating from law school. In her practice, she is compassionate to her clients' stories and is committed to working closely with them to ensure their stories are told and justice is obtained. She is thankful for the freedom to be creative in her work so that she may perform the best representation possible for her clients.. Rayna is admitted to practice in all Washington State Courts and in Federal Court for the Eastern District of Washington. She is an active member of the Washington State Bar Association, an Eagle Member of the Washington State Association for Justice, and a member of the American Association for Justice.

Patrick K. Fannin's practice focuses on complex civil litigation, including construction defect claims, personal injury, and professional malpractice. He has argued and tried various civil matters before a number of Washington Courts, including the Washington State Supreme Court. He is admitted to the Federal District Courts for Eastern and Western Washington and the State of Idaho.  He is a member of the Spokane and King County Bar Associations. He is the owner and founder of the law firm Fannin Litigation Group, P.S.

My practice of law deals primarily with helping seriously injured people recover for their injuries and deal with their insurance claims. I grew up in Spokane and knew I wanted to be a lawyer when I was in fourth grade and have pursued that goal ever since. I graduated from West Valley High School where I was on the debate team that went to Nationals and went on to Washington State University earning a degree in Political Science. My law degree is from Gonzaga University School of Law where I was an associate editor of the Law Review and graduated with honors. I opened my firm in the fall of 1991 and since that time have handled numerous cases, some with very large damages and complex issues. I am an Eagle Member of the Washington Association of Justice which is an association of lawyers dedicated to fighting for justice for people who have been injured. I truly enjoy the practice of law and the ability to improve the lives of those who have been seriously injured. I would like to talk to you to see if I can help you. My years of experience have enabled me to find a way to resolve your case as quickly as possible with the least difficulty and to achieve proven results.

My office handles personal injury and civil litigation.  I work on both hourly and contingent fee agreements.  Feel free to call if you have questions.

Matthew T Russell, incredible reputation, integrity and dedicated attorney. Matthew T Russell, founding attorney at Russell & Hill, PLLC, is dedicated to helping people, people who suffer injustice against the big insurance companies. His primary area of practice is in personal injury, though he has a lot of prior experience handling criminal defense and social security disability cases. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association; Oregon State Bar Association; Washington State Trial Lawyers Association; Washington State Association for Justice; Multiple WA State County Bar earned his undergraduate degree, Magna Cum Laude, from Clemson University and his J.D. degree with Honors from Hamline University School of Law, where he was ELS President and served on the Journal of Public Law & Policy.. Matthew T Russell has received Avvo's Client’s Choice Award nearly every year, and commendations for his Pro Bono work throughout Washington.  Matthew T Russell spends most his time with his wife and four children, time on the School Board, teaching Mock Trial, on the Board for Mercy Watch helping the homeless, and coaching boys and girls basketball. He splits time between the Everett and the Spokane office locations.

Larry has over 20 years of experience practicing family law, personal injury, including litigation and appellate.  In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, hiking, and volunteering his time to the Special Olympics.

Kathleen Paukert practices law in Washington and Idaho and is committed to providing outstanding, compassionate and timely representation to her clients. Kathleen has obtained multi-million dollar results for her clients, and she frequently serves as an arbitrator and mediator. Her main practice areas include insurance, personal injury, disability and nursing home abuse and neglect. She has been rated as a Top Lawyer by Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living magazine yearly since 2008. To learn more about Kathleen, research her at www.AVVO.com, where she received a superb rating and see reviews submitted by clients.. Kathleen is the author of the book, The Fulfilled Lawyer: Create the Practice You Desire published by the American Bar Association. She consults with lawyers and law firms on improving their practice satisfaction personally and financially. Kathleen has developed a unique practice model for her firm and conducts seminars on the model.. To hear an interview with Kathleen Paukert about her book The Fulfilled Lawyer, go to this link here:

Joshua Maurer was born in Ellensburg, Washington. He’s very proud of his state and chose to settle in Spokane after graduating law school. Josh is a hard worker who put himself through both college and law school. He lives here with his wife and children, and he is active in the community. He loves the area, and is passionate about helping the people of Spokane. Josh Maurer is an experienced Spokane attorney focusing on the areas of personal injury, employment, and criminal law.

I have been providing legal services for Spokane County residents since 1980, concentrating in the areas of personal injury and business representation.  My office is in the historic Paulsen Center in downtown Spokane.. My firm will provide thorough, detail oriented and aggressive representation in your personal injury claim.  My firm is recognized as a firm that is not reluctant to pursue a claim through the litigation process if this is necessary to obtain a fair result for the client.. Washington Association for Justice - Eagle Member since 2005

I have been practicing personal injury law in Spokane for over 28 years. I'm married and have 4 great kids. I love sports and working in my shop in my free time. I'm probably the only lawyer you will meet who is also a deisel mechanic.

I am married to my lovely wife Kate. We have three young adult boys. We love to ski at Mt. Spokane on the winter weekends and we love boating in the summer months and all sports. I love practicing law and helping people who are injured by accidents or medical malpractce navigate the legal system and the insurance system.. I practice law with the philosphy of treating everyone I encounter with respect, regardless of issues of fault.

I am a mediator/arbitrator and practice personal injury and civil rights law.   I was on the bench for 19 years as a Washington Court of Appeals  Commissioner and Judge and a Spokane County Superior Court Judge.  I am a neutral with the American Arbitration Association.

I am a life long Spokane resident with the exception of the four years I spent doing my undergraduate work in psychology at the University of Washington.  After UW I returned to Spokane and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Gonzaga University School of Law.. After law school, I joined the firm of Layman, Layman & Robinson, PLLP.  I have a diverse practice focusing on assisting those who have been seriously injured whether that be on the job, because of a product product defect, or in a car crash. My background in psychology has also directed my practice towards helping those who have suffered traumatic brain injuries.  I also practice in other areas involving complex civil litigation including medical malpractice, construction law and employment law.. I love golf, the outdoors, and spending time with my incredible family.. If you have found yourself in need of legal advice to deal with an insurance company, the Department of Labor and Industries, or the after effects of a severe injury, please do not hesitate to give me a call.

Hello, I have decided to retire and I am not taking on new clients. It has been my pleasure to serve many of you. Thank you, Dave.

Every client has a story to tell. Let yours be told by a professional who knows your objectives and the law. Nick Pontarolo is a Spokane native. He knows the legal landscape. Working alongside practitioners with over 50 years of professional service in the legal community, Nick will answer your legal questions in a timely and professional manner.. Workers Compensation:. Your injury is your life and your business. My business is helping injured workers navigate the waters of Washington and Idaho's workers compensation system. Don't be manipulated by big business, human resources, self-insured companies, or management.. We only represent injured workers.. Personal Injury:. When it comes to your life and your injuries, be assured that Delay and Curran will manage your interests with only you in mind. From start to finish.

Due to his long success in medical malpractice, nursing home negligence and product liability, Mr. Kamitomo was Washington State Association for Justice “2010 Trial Lawyer of the Year”, as well as being named to Washington Law & Politics “Super Lawyers” list for 2014 and each of the previous ten years. He also received the 2014 Washington State Association of Justice Professionalism Award, and was voted by his peers “Best Medical Malpractice Attorney” in Spokane/Coeur d’ Alene Living magazine. He has won numerous multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, many of which have prompted significant improvements in medical care and product design.. Mr. Kamitomo received his JD from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1989. He is admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii, and the courts of the State of Washington. He also practices in Federal and State Courts in Texas, Nevada, Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Arizona, and is licensed to practice in the states of Washington, Hawaii, Arizona and Idaho.. Mr. Kamitomo is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, the Spokane County Bar Association, the Washington State Association for Justice, the Asian Bar Association, The American Board of Trial Advocates, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Damage Attorney's Round Table (DART), and The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. In addition, he is currently on the Board of Governors for the Washington State Association for Justice (formerly WSTLA) and served as its president in 2011-2012. He has served on the Board of Advisors for the Gonzaga Law School, the Board of Trustees for the Litigation Section of the Washington State Bar Association, and is a current board member and past President of Spokane Youth Sports Association.

Douglas C. McDermott is a partner at Paukert & Troppmann, PLLC, where he represents clients in personal injury, employment, product liability, and consumer fraud litigation in state and federal courts throughout the country.  Mr. McDermott is recognized as one of Washington's top litigators for his work on complex wrongful death and traumatic injury cases, as well as high profile class action lawsuits against companies such as Expedia, Inc., Washington Mutual, Inc., and , Inc.  He has also represented consumers in nationwide class action litigation against major pharmaceutical manufacturers, including Pfizer, Inc., Bayer Corp., and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., and he has recovered more than $32 million on behalf of his clients.

Doug has practiced law for over 44 years in D.C., New York, PA, CA and WA, trying cases there and in other states by association. He has obtained many settlements and verdicts up to $3.5 Million.  He currently focuses on serious injury cases, sex abuse and nursing home abuse in numerous states with his partners or in association with other attorneys and firms.. Over the past 20+ years, Doug has served variously on the board of Governors, as VP and Executive Committee Member of the Washington State Association of Justice--WSAJ--The State Trial Lawyers' Assn.  WSAJ  awarded Doug the prestigious Public Justice Award, given to only one attorney in the state of Washington per year.. Doug has been listed as a “TOP ATTORNEY” and "TOP PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY” in Spokane & Coeur D’Alene Living Magazine in 2017 and 2018 respectively.  Doug has been a speaker at Continuing Legal Education--CLE--seminars on litigation topics such as, Motion Practice, Video Recording Depositions and others.. Doug's pro-bono work includes; incorporating and co-founding "Heal The Bay" in Los Angeles . Successfully helping "Save the Ballona Wetlands" in L.A., co-founding, incorporating and chairing "Cup of Cool Water”, which helps street youth in Spokane, co-sponsoring/supporting/feeding students at a destitute school in Haiti, serving as Corporate Secretary of Episcopal Properties in Spokane which operates some 1200 units of low income housing in  Spokane, and helping indigent people and environmental issues, wherever he goes.

Born and rised in Montana, I attended Whitman College, a small liberal arts college in Eastern Washington, and then attended law school at Cornell University in up-state New York.. I have lived and traveled extensively in the United States as well as abroad.  I lived in Europe for a year and have also traveled throughout Asia and South America.. An experienced mountaineer, I have climed extensively in the Rocky Mountains (both Canadian and U.S.) as well as in the Andes and Himalay, successfully summiting the sixth highest Mountain in the World (Cho Oyu at 27,000').. I like most any sporting and wilderness activities and physical fitness.. I have three children who preoccupy my time and thoughts.  My down time is spent reading and listening to music.

As the Past President of the Spokane Chapter of the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington and the Past President of the Spokane Chapter of the Brain Injury Association of Washington, I often work with survivors of traumatic brain injury. This has been very challenging, but also very personally and professionally rewarding. Being an attorney, I believe we have an obligation to use our knowledge and experience to better those unable to help themselves.. I am the mother of three wonderful children with whom I have been blessed beyond measure.  I enjoy the arts, theater and music, with Jazz being my all time love.. Dealing with insurance companies is tough and can often be a frustrating experience.  If you or your loved one have been injured, feel free to contact me.  I am always willing to review any case for legal merit, and can help you maximize your recovery on your injury claim.. Our office also provides Traumatic Catestrophic injury claims, General Personal Injury and Employment Law services.

All consultations are free, and we provide free legal advice at absolutely no risk to you.. My practice areas are primarily injuries, auto collisions, and wrongful death.  I also practice in the areas of class action lawsuits, civil rights, nursing home abuse, and consumer protection.  I work very closely with my father, James R. Sweetser, managing Sweetser Law Office.. I am very passionate about representing people, not the powerful. Sweetser Law Office has a long tradition and solid record of results representing the wrongfully injured or killed, and their families.