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Evan Oshan knew he wanted to be an attorney since he was eight years old.  Oshan began to perfect his advocacy skills throughout College as a member and coach of U.C.L.A.'s Champion National Debate Team.  It was also during this time that he served as a United States Senatorial Intern in Washington D.C.. Oshan graduated Cum Laude from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA).  He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Califonia Hastings College of The Law, the first law school of the Univesity of Califonia; where he excelled in trial advocacy.. Oshan served as an international law intern while serving as an intern at the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Geneva, Switzerland.. In 2000 Oshan & Associates, P.C. was formed with the goal of providing aggressive, diligent, and honest legal representation. Also in 2000 Oshan was a member of Vice President Gore's National Advance Team where he traveled throughout the United States.

Viivi is a former insurance defense attorney. For eight years, she experienced first hand the unfair advantage insurance companies have over individuals. She knows that only through aggressive and skilled representation will an individual obtain fair compensation. In 2007, Viivi left insurance defense litigation and chose to dedicate herself solely to representing individuals who have been injured. Her compassion for her clients and dedication to obtain justice for her clients is her number one priority.. Viivi Vanderslice graduated from the University of Washington in 1995 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Minor in History. Viivi obtained her law degree from California Western School of Law in 1999 graduating in the top 8% of her class. She received the American Jurisprudence Award (highest final grade in the class) for Torts, Contracts, and Advanced Civil Litigation Practice and Procedure. Viivi is licensed to practice law in the states of Washington, Nevada and California.. During her time at California Western, she was an Executive Editor for the International Law Review and published author in the California Western Law Review. Also during this time, Viivi clerked at one of the largest plaintiff’s litigation firms in San Diego where she helped personal injury victims, including victims of medical malpractice, wrongful death and physical/sexual abuse obtain justice.. Viivi is an active member of the Washington State Bar Association and Washington Association for Justice.

I am a people's lawyer representing individual people, not companies, with personal injury claims.. This means I help injured individuals navigate insurance claims and through litigation to obtain appropriate compensation. Let's face it, being injured is no fun and sometimes people need a helping hand.. I am a resource for my clients and my community. If you need an attorney in a different area of law, I can usually recommend a good attorney for you.  Don't shop the Yellow Pages - just email me.  I'm happy to assist you.. On a personal level, I have a passion for European travel, which began when I was an exchange student for a year in France as a teenager.  While in law school, I spent a month studying in Amsterdam and a month studying in Rome.  If you're a Rick Steves fan, we'll have a lot in common.  Feel free to share your travel adventures with me.. Don't hesitate to contact me for a consultation regarding your injury case. I assist people from the Greater Seattle area: Everett, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds, Northgate, Seattle, Renton, Tukwila, Kent, Burien, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Des Moines, Federal Way, Fife, Tacoma.  I look forward to helping you.

Mr. Gent has over 27 years’ experience handling claims in the property/casualty and health insurance arenas. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in August 2009, completing a four-year part-time program in just three years while also working remotely as a Case Manager for a Seattle-based personal injury firm.. Mr. Gent is licensed to practice law in federal court and all jurisdictions in the state of Washington. He is a participating member of the American Association of Justice, Washington State Bar Association, Washington State Association for Justice (Eagle status), both King and Snohomish County Bar Associations, and the Brain Injury Association of Washington.. Previously, Mr. Gent was a partner at Adler Giersch, PS, for 10 years where he led the firm’s Everett office representing individuals throughout Washington State, including King, Snohomish, Skagit, Island, Whatcom, and Kitsap counties. He has written numerous articles on insurance and injury-related issues and has lectured on similar subjects to both healthcare providers and fellow attorneys. Mr. Gent has received a Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ of AV Preeminent®, the highest level of professional excellence; and the “Client Choice” award on .. Prior to joining Adler Giersch as a Case Manager in 2002, Mr. Gent was a senior negotiator and Litigation Specialist for Farmers Insurance Company. As a claims adjuster, he investigated, evaluated, and resolved first- and third-party injury claims and coverage disputes under personal and commercial auto and general liability policies. Mr. Gent completed the Farmers Insurance Claims Management Training (CMT) Program, served as a backup Claims Supervisor, and was certified as a Liability Claims Specialist by the Insurance Institute of America. Mr. Gent also has experience handling medical, dental, vision and disability claims for Teamster unions.. During law school Mr. Gent was a member of the Trial Advocacy Honor Society and participated in mock trials and trial skills workshops. In 2007, he studied international law and constitutional law at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia, through the Widener Law School exchange program. During his final year, Mr. Gent worked in the Widener University Civil Law Clinic, providing free legal services to indigent, elderly, and disabled individuals on a wide variety of matters.. Born and raised in central Illinois, Mr. Gent moved to Seattle in 1994 after receiving a Bachelor of Arts (Theatre-Directing and Production) from Eastern Illinois University. He worked for over a decade as a director, actor, and stage manager throughout the Puget Sound region. Mr. Gent is excited to infuse his practicality, creative energy, and communication skills to his law practice on behalf of his clients both in and outside of the courtroom.

As an attorney who also practiced as a registered nurse and chiropractic physician, it is my goal to understand client's injuries and make sure that each client receives the best care possible for the restoration of health.. My background as a doctor enhances my ability to accurately and persuasively describe client's injuries to insurance adjusters, arbitrators, judges, and juries.

Lauren Dayani graduated from Seattle University School of Law with honors.  She was admitted to the Washington State Bar in 2012.  Before law school, Lauren attended undergraduate at Whitman College where she studied Environmental Studies and Politics.  In college and law school, Lauren was active in developing environmental policies on campus and was engaged in student groups with environmental missions such as climate change prevention and global sustainable development.. During law school, Lauren developed a love for the courtroom.  She participated and advanced in numerous local and regional mock trial competitions.  Lauren was invited to the Seattle University Law Review, the school’s prestigious legal journal.  There she was selected as a Lead Article Editor for the journal, in charge of critiquing articles written by law professors and attorneys and readying them for publication.. After admission to the bar, Lauren began her practice as a trial attorney for the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, in actions protecting children from abuse and neglect.  As an Assistant Attorney General, Lauren handled trials, hearings, and appeals, and appeared in front of the Washington State Court of Appeals for oral argument.  She was recognized by judges and attorneys as a compassionate, talented and prepared trial attorney.. Lauren moved into private practice at Adler Giersch in 2014, before joining Dayani Law Firm in 2019, where she currently practices.  Lauren enjoys protecting her clients through what is often a confusing world of insurance and at-fault claims.. Lauren loves yoga, walking around the city, and spending time with her husband Andre and their two dogs.

Zack is skilled, trained, and a bold trial lawyer.. A catastrophic injury can fracture your body, your mind, and your sense of self. Leaving you unseen.  My work is to bring your story forward to make others feel the weight of your losses, to hold the neglegent party acountable, and to fight so you are recognized, respected, ad made whole again.. Call to schedule a free consultation today

Kirk Davis spent fifteen years as a prosecutor.  He tried one of the first "two strikes" cases in Washington State putting away a sex offender for life in prison.  He brings the same level of passion and commitment in private practice helping those who have been injured in accidents or assaults.  He has obtained several verdicts and settlements of over a million dollars.. Mr. Davis is often willing to travel to meet you and answer your questions.

CRYSTAL GRACE RUTHERFORD is a solo practitioner who has been practicing law for the past fifteen years, specializing in personal injury and real estate litigation. Prior to attending the University of Oregon, School of Law, Ms. Rutherford obtained a bachelor of Science from the University of Washington in Psychology which emphasized anatomy and physiology.  This enables her to understand her client's injuries more thoroughly and to communicate effectively with her client's doctors. Additionally, Ms. Rutherford was born and raised in Spain and uses her bilingual language skills to help members of the local Hispanic Community.

Kristy Ball received her undergraduate degree in Communications from the University of Washington in 2003. She then attended both Mississippi College School of Law and Seattle University School of Law. She received her Juris Doctor in 2007. Ms. Ball is licensed to practice law in the courts of Washington State, as well as in the Federal District Courts of both Western and Eastern Washington. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and the King County Bar Association.. Ms. Ball worked on cases involving personal injury; medical negligence; employment; health insurance; insurance bad faith; DUI; property disputes; and vacating, sealing, and/or expunging criminal records.

I use my years of experience as an insurance defense attorney to help seriously injured people navigate the complexities of dealing with insurance companies. After 33 years with an insurer I've learned a lot about how a serious injury case works. Let me help you and your loved ones with your unfortunate circumstance.. Call me for a complimentary strategy session. We can discuss the details of your case, legal aspects and potential strategies.

Joe Stacey is a founding member of Stacey & Jacobsen, PLLC. His practice concentrates on the representation of injured maritime workers. The lawyers in Stacey & Jacobsen, PLLC do not represent corporations, employers or insurance companies. Joe represents fishermen, blue water seamen, tug and barge seamen, tankermen, longshoremen, repairmen, maritime construction workers, pilebucks, and passengers.

Bob is the founding attorney at Washington Bike Law.  He primarily represents bicyclists and pedestrians, but he also represents other seriously injured people, including drivers. He is an arbitrator in King County.  Bob also serves as a court-appointed settlement guardian ad litem where he reviews settlements proposed for minors and people with disabilities for fairness and ensures that these are actually in people's best interests.

Jim learned the practice of personal injury law from his father in Kent, Washington, where together they represented clients from all walks of life. During those years Jim gained respect for the problems and issues his clients faced, and learned how to best counsel and represent them while achieving justice for their cause.. Jim’s practice eventually brought him to New York City, where he became trial counsel for various firms who sent their difficult cases to him when they knew the case was going to be tried to a jury. There, Jim successfully tried 75+ personal injury jury cases, bringing his clients millions of dollars and redemption from those who had injured them.. In 2007, Jim returned to the Pacific Northwest with his wife and three children and joined GLP Attorneys with the Seattle personal injury attorney team. Since 2010, Jim has been a partner with the firm.. Jim is currently an active member of the Washington State Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. He is a member of Trial Lawyers Care (a group that contributed pro bono time to World Trade Center victims after September 11th), a member of the WSAJ Disaster Relief Program (a group that contributed pro bono time to victims of the E. Washington wildfires) and is a frequent Moot Court Judge. He was a member of the Ethics Committee of the NY County Lawyers Association until 2007, and has served on the Washington State Bar Association Court Rules Committee. Jim is one of only a handful of attorneys in the Northwest who is Board Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification, a distinction which requires verifiable trial results, and a review process including testimonials by Judges and attorneys who have opposed him at trial. He is also an Associate with the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Jim was voted “Washington State Super Lawyer” from 2012 – 2021 and was named Top 100 “Washington State Super Lawyer” in 2018, 2021, and 2022. He has achieved “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” distinction from 2012 – 2022.. Jim takes a personal interest in every client he represents. For Jim, a case is not just a number or a name – it is an injury that could have happened to any one of us. As such, he is dedicated to ensuring that his clients are treated with the respect that each one individually deserves.

Attorney Steven Alvarez, concentrates his practice in the field of personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, worker related accidents, dog bites, medical malpractice and insurance coverage issues.