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Rated 3.5 out of 5
Firm: Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.
3101 Western Avenue Suite 200 , Seattle , Washington 98121
Practice Areas: Business , Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Transportation , Trucking Accidents, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property
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Rated 3.5 out of 5
Firm: Graham Lundberg & Peschel
500 John Street 013 , Seattle , Washington 98109
Practice Areas: Animal Bites,Assault & Battery,Legal Malpractice,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Premises Liability,Wrongful Death
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
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.
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“ou want the very best. Be smart. Hire Sims at SGB. You’ll be glad you did.”
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“Sims is among the most high-character individuals that I have ever been acquainted with. I associated Sims on a personal injury matter that had some very serious liability challeng…”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
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.
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“Scott is a tireless advocate and fights very hard for his clients. I consider it a privilege to fight along side him. If I ever needed an attorney myself, I'd call Scott.”
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Rated 4.1 out of 5
Firm: Martens + Associates | P.S.
705 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Class Actions,Construction ,Consumer Protection,Corporate ,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Personal Injury,Products Liability
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Firm: Lee, Smart, Cook, Martin and Patterson, P.S., Inc.
701 Pike Street , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Business ,Corporate ,Legal Malpractice,Professional Malpractice,Toxic Substances
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
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
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“Russ then navigated us through a series of unimaginably horrible consequences keeping us informed an”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Caring, professional, knowledgeable and trustworthy. If I needed a lawyer, I would use him myself!”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
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.
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“I endorse this lawyer. I have known him professionally for over 30 years and have tried a number of cases with him over that time. He is smart, tenacious and thorough.”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
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
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“and what to expect from the process. We are planning to relocate to the Seattle area in the next cou”
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“I endorse Robert. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.”
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“I asked a few questions as a prospective law student to Mr. Wayne about legal malpractice cases, and even though he had no personal gain from it, he responded to all my questions a…”
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Rated 3.3 out of 5
1601 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Construction Defects,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice
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Rated 3.9 out of 5
18 West Mercer Street , Seattle , Washington 98119
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents,Legal Malpractice
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“Michael Caryl represented me against a lawyer who was abusively overcharging me and inflating his hours. Michael took care of the problem in a very ef...”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
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.
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“in the way he handles himself before the court. I'd call him well prepared.”
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“Michael is one of the most experienced trial lawyers in our community. He has tried literally hundreds of cases to juries in both the criminal and personal injury arenas. He is com…”
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Rated 4.7 out of 5
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.
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“I can't say enough about Ketia Wick. I was her opposing counsel in a major medical malpractice case, and I was extremely impressed with her professionalism and her litigation skill…”
Firm: Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner and Preece LLP
1001 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98154
Practice Areas: Corporate ,Labor ,Legal Malpractice,Professional Malpractice
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
1111 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Head and Spinal Injuries,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Medical Malpractice
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“I got in a car wreck 9/10/04, coming home from the pharmacy. After that I needed a lot of expensive medical treatment and was unable to work. I am sin...”
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Rated 3.7 out of 5
Firm: Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.
3101 Western Avenue Suite 200 , Seattle , Washington 98121
Practice Areas: Construction Accidents, Labor , Legal Malpractice, Municipal , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: DawsonBrown, P.S.
Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Construction Accidents,Drugs & Medical Devices,Legal Malpractice,Medical Malpractice,Products Liability
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“Peter Brown is one of the finest people I've ever met. He, along with his partner Bob Dawson, and Brenda and Courtney, their paralegals have handled m...”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Eklund Rockey Stratton, P.S.
Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98119
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor ,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Professional Malpractice,Real Estate ,Securities
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“Steve is absolutely the best attorney, he defended my firm against a frivilous suit and won, he is knowledgeable, professional and aggressive in his o...”
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
Firm: Krafchick Law Firm
2701 First Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98121
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Medical Malpractice,Personal Injury,Professional Malpractice,Wrongful Death