Legal Malpractice lawyers in Washington

Firm: Charles McNeese

11711 SE 8th St. Suite 301 , Bellevue , Washington 98005

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Entertainment & Sports , Legal Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Traffic Violations, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents

1111 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Head and Spinal Injuries,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Medical Malpractice

Firm: Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S.

One North Tacoma Avenue , Tacoma , Washington 98403

Practice Areas: Construction Defects, Corporate , Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Personal Injury

J.B. is a shareholder with Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S., working primarily in ourTacomaoffice.  His litigation practice focuses on defense of medical and professional malpractice, catastrophic damages, product liability, consumer protection, lender liability, construction defect, construction site accident and general liability claims.. J.B. has extensive trial experience, having tried cases in Pierce, King and several other Washington counties involving medical malpractice, commercial, construction defect, consumer protection, products liability and personal injury claims.  He has also litigated and tried other cases nationally on a pro hoc vice basis. Having practiced in Tacoma his entire career, he joined Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. in 2003 and became a shareholder in 2004.

Firm: Greaney Law Firm

Greaney Law Building , Kent , Washington 98032

Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Assault & Battery, Elder , Employment & Labor , Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents

Hello, I am John Greaney and am a practicing lawyer in Kent, with Greaney Law Firm, PLLC. My practice areas include personal injury, medical malpractice, and healthcare law. I can be reached at or. John J. Greaney graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1975, earning a BA in Political Science.  He next attended the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, obtaining his JD in 1980.. During the first seven years of his practice, Mr. Greaney was a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, and later a Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Montesano, Washington, trying hundreds of cases.  In 1987 he joined the defense law firm of Lee, Smart, Cook, Martin & Patterson in Seattle, Washington.  While there, he defended clients in a variety of civil litigation areas including: business defense, commercial litigation, premises liability, product defects, professional liability cases, character defamation, personal injuries, employment, and environmental litigation.  In addition to service in these specific areas, Mr. Greaney also provided defense to those engaged in the professional fields of healthcare, architecture, engineering, and construction.. In 1994, Mr. Greaney founded his own firm in Bellevue, Washington—The Law Offices of John J. Greaney.  His practice emphasized personal injury litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants, focusing on serious automobile collisions, and medical and dental malpractice claims.  In private practice, Mr. Greaney represented hundreds of clients in a variety of claims including traumatic brain injury, failure to diagnose, severed facial nerve injuries, spine injuries, knee surgeries, and wrongful death.  In 2002, he obtained the largest jury verdict in Washington in a dental malpractice case.  Additionally, a significant portion of Mr. Greaney’s practice included the defense of healthcare providers in administrative and disciplinary matters, as well as representation in a variety of other legal settings unique to the health care professional.. Realizing a significant need for quality legal representation in South King County communities, in 2003, Mr. Greaney founded with several other attorneys, a full-service law firm in South King County.  At Hanis Greaney Zoro/Hanis Greaney/Hanis Greaney Prothero, PLLC, Mr. Greaney continued to emphasize his practice in the areas of personal injury litigation, and healthcare provider representation.  Mr. Greaney proudly founded his own firm,  Greaney Law Firm, PLLC in November 2007.. Since becoming an attorney, Mr. Greaney has been a long-standing member of the Washington State Bar Association, American Bar Association Litigation Section, Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (WSTLA), National Crime Victims Bar Association, and the Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association (WDTL).  He is often a speaker at State Bar and legal association functions, as well as dental and medical seminars.  He has litigated cases in virtually all of the 39 counties in Washington State, as well as before the various disciplinary boards within the Department of Health.  His experience includes more than one hundred jury trials and hundreds of arbitrations and mediations.. Competing for his time, Mr. Greaney participates in several hobbies.  He is also a big baseball fan and enjoys going to Mariner’s games.  John is also a devoted husband and father who likes attending his children’s soccer, baseball and softball games.

Firm: Davidson & Kilpatric, PLLC

520 Kirkland Way Suite 400 , Kirkland , Washington 98083

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Construction , Contracts, Employment & Labor , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Municipal , Real Estate , Zoning, Planning & Land Use, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate

Firm: Law Office of Kenneth S. Kagan, PLLC

P.O. Box 52646 , Bellevue , Washington 98015

Practice Areas: Administrative , Appellate , Civil , Constitutional , Construction , Criminal Defense , Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Licensing, Licensing, Licensing

Firm: Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz & Wick, LLP

925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2300 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Corporate , Insurance , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

My practices focuses on the defense of health care providers, hospitals, and long term care facilities.  I also defend individual health care providers related to licensing and board complaints.

Firm: Law Offices of Michael S. Kolker

One Union Square 600 University Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Civil , Criminal Defense , Discrimination, DUI/DWI, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Attorney Michael Kolker is an experienced criminal defense attorney in Seattle WA.. He defends those accused of a wide array of felonies including sex crimes, drug offenses, DUI, violent crimes, and aggravated murder in the First Degree.. He has been lead counsel in more than 70 criminal jury trials in State, Federal and Municipal courts in Washington State.. His mission is to guide his clients through the legal maze while protecting and asserting his client’s legal rights.

18 West Mercer Street , Seattle , Washington 98119

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents,Legal Malpractice

Firm: Robert J. Wayne, P.S.

1825 NW 65th St , Seattle , Washington 98117

Practice Areas: Legal Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

2200 6th Ave, Ste 600 , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Representation of clients in the prosecution and defense of civil cases in the following areas: products liability, toxic torts, general negligence, construction defect, construction safety, professional liability (lawyer and accountant malpractice), underinsured motorist, insurance coverage, environmental contamination, admiralty law, commercial litigation, mediation and arbitration AV rated Martindale-Hubbell.

Firm: Aoki Law PLLC

1200 5th Ave., Suite 750 , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Constitutional , Legal Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Defects, Sexual Harassment, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Russell M. Aoki brings nearly 30 years of legal experience to his practice. His practice areas include criminal defense, business litigation, and personal injury claims. During his career, Mr. Aoki has served as judge pro tem, mediator, arbitrator, and Special Master. He has achieved the AV rating, the highest rating for legal abilities by Martindale Hubbell. Mr. Aoki has also been acknowledged by numerous legal associations and organizations as one of the foremost lawyers in criminal defense. He has been named one of the top 25 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Washington State by Washington Law & Politics every year from 2006 to 2015. Seattle Magazine, which recognizes outstanding lawyers based on “peer recognition and professional achievement,” selected Mr. Aoki in 2010 as a top attorney in criminal defense.Mr. Aoki previously served on the Washington State Bar Association’s Board of Governors, during which he also served as the State Bar Treasurer.  He is the Chair of the WSBA's Escalating Cost of Civil Litigation Task Force.  Mr. Aoki was the Washington State Supreme Court’s appointee to the Office of Public Defense Advisory Committee for twelve years. He is the past Board President of Northwest Defender Association, past President of the Asian Bar Association of Washington and a past Trustee of the King County Bar Association

Firm: GLP Attorneys, P.S., Inc.

2601 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Assault & Battery, Legal Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Scott is a Washington native, and earned his undergraduate degree in business from the University of Washington in 1983, and his law degree from Seattle University Law School in 1986. Immediately thereafter, Scott and his classmate Brian J. Peschel, founded Lundberg & Peschel, a personal injury law firm based in the Pioneer Square neighborhood in Seattle. They grew their practice and built a reputation for hard work, commitment, compassion, creativity and collaboration.. The original firm that Scott and Brian started 35 years ago has grown to become GLP Attorneys, Washington’s largest personal injury law firm, with 30 attorneys in offices in Seattle, Tacoma, Burlington, Spokane, Port Orchard, Vancouver, Wenatchee, Bellingham and the Tri-Cities. The firm’s 35 years of experience is solely devoted to handling plaintiff’s personal injury matters, including automobile collisions, product liability claims, premise liability actions, construction accidents, wrongful death, nursing home abuse/neglect cases, maritime injury and aviation accidents.. Since 1994, Scott has been periodically appointed as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Washington, representing Labor & Industries and workers who have been injured by the fault of entities other than their employer. He has also served as a primary tutor in the State of Washington’s Admission to Practice Rule Law Clerk Program successfully tutoring, mentoring, teaching and coaching law clerk Heather Webb (now a shareholder at GLP Attorneys) on all relevant subjects of law required for admission into Washington’s bar.. Honors include a confidential AV-Preeminent rating (1999 to present), by members of the Bar and Judiciary through the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Association, for his legal ability and adherence to professional standards of ethics. Scott is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an organization that recognizes attorneys who have successfully resolved claims of their clients for one million dollars or more. Scott has been honored by Washington Law & Politics as a Washington “Super Lawyer” for 2007, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 & 2021. In 2010 he was also named by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Lawyer. Listen to a podcast interview Scott conducted in December 2020 with KUOW Seattle’s Transom Traveling Workshop where he discusses his battle against cancer while training and competing in an Ironman marathon.. Representative Graham Lundberg Peschel Published Court Decisions:. Davis v. Baugh Industrial Contractors, 159 wn. 2d 413, 150 P. 3d 545 (2007).. Mr. Lundberg was lead trial counsel where a personal representative of a decedent’s estate filed a negligence suit against a general contractor. The Washington Supreme Court abandoned the completion and acceptance doctrine because it was outmoded, incorrect and harmful.. Hamm v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 151 wn. 2d 303, 88 P. 3d 395 (2004).. A finding against an insured was improper where, in order to take a personal injury protection reimbursement, the insurer was required to pay a pro rata share of the legal expenses incurred by the insured to arbitrate the uninsured motorist claim.. Sundquist v. Bre Properties, Inc., United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Case No. C11-0209-JCC. A landowner has an affirmative duty to maintain common areas in a reasonably safe condition. The duty extends to the removal of snow and ice and is based upon the tenant’s expectation that the premises have been made safe for the tenant’s use. The Court held a Plaintiff may prevail on her negligence claim by showing either actual or constructive notice of the unsafe condition or that the unsafe condition was reasonably foreseeable.

Firm: Schroeter Goldmark & Bender

401 Union Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil , Election Campaign & Political , Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Water , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Sims is known by his colleagues and clients as an aggressive trial attorney who has litigated a wide variety of claims in state and federal courts. He has over two decades of experience litigating professional negligence (medical malpractice and legal malpractice), product liability, and catastrophic injury cases in both state and federal courts. His medical malpractice cases include birth trauma, delayed diagnosis, and surgical error matters. He has a particular interest in brain and spinal cord injureis, and recently served on the board of the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington. Sims co-tried his first legal malpractice matter shortly after he obtained his license and has since handled all stripes of legal malpractice matters along with legal-ethical issues and fee disputes. Sims’s product liability experience ranges from medical devices and consumer products to pharmaceutical mass torts.. Sims is a former chair of WSBA Character and Fitness Board, the WSBA Lawyers Fund for Client Protection Board, and the WSBA Professionalism Committee. He is a writer and frequent lecturer on topics such as traumatic brain injury, medical and legal malpractice, product liability, and litigation and trial technique. His work includes chapters in the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) Product Liability Deskbook, the WSAJ Medical Malpractice Deskbook, WSAJ Auto Liability Deskbook, and the WSBA Legal Ethics Deskbook. Sims has also returned to U.W. Law as an adjunct faculty member, teaching practical trial advocacy to law students.  He is listed as  a “Super Lawyer” by SuperLawyers.com and has a 10 out of 10 rating on .. Sims lives in West Seattle with his spouse and their two boys. When he is not practicing law, he can be found coaching youth baseball or stream side, casting flies to reluctant trout.

Firm: Baumgartner, Nelson and Price, P.L.L.C.

112 West 11th Street , Vancouver , Washington 98660

Practice Areas: Legal Malpractice,Medical Malpractice,Personal Injury,Wrongful Death