Immigration Law, Personal Injury, and Insurance Coverage / Bad Faith

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Robert A. Richards

 

Mr. Richards is the founder of the Law Offices of Robert A. Richards and has extensive experience in all areas of personal injury litigation and insurance coverage. Mr. Richards is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association and has expanded his practice into Immigration Law.

 

Email:  rarichards@seattlerichardslaw.com

 

 

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> Personal injury litigation, including representation of plaintiffs and defendants in motor vehicle accidents; common carrier defense; construction; products liability; premises liability; professional liability; insurance coverage; bad faith; uninsured/ underinsured motorist coverage; and homeowners coverage

> Trial, mediation, and arbitration experience

> Washington State Appellate Court litigation
> Arbitrator for court ordered mandatory arbitrations and private binding arbitration cases

> Judicial extern, Washington State Court of Appeals, Div. I, Judge William Baker, 1997

 

 

> University of Washington, B.A., 1993

> Seattle University School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 1997

 

 

 

> Washington 1997
> United States District Court
> Western District of Washington

> Eastern District of Washington

 

 

 

 

> American Immigration Lawyer's Association

> Washington State Bar Association
> King County Bar Association
> Pierce County Bar Association

> Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (Insurance Committee)

 

 

 

 

 

> Washington Motor Vehicle Accident Litigation Deskbook (Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Claims and Litigation) WSBA 2009 Supplement
> Current Issues Impacting Insurance Defense Practice, June 2008
> Current Issues Impacting Insurance Defense Practice, June 2007
> Insurance Law - First Party Coverage in Washington, June 2005
> Insurance Law - Third Party Coverage in Washington, February 2005
> King County Bar Association Volunteer Training CLE - Defending Automobile Accidents, September 2003
> National Business Institute - Insurance Coverage Issues in Washington, August 2003
> Insurance Law Third Party Coverage in Washington, June 2001
> Early Stage Litigation Handling Seminar, November 2000
> Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Annual Seminar - Insurance Law Breakout Session (UIM and PIP Subrogation), July 2000
> Various in-house seminars for insurer clients regarding insurance coverage, bad faith, UM/UIM, and PIP coverage issues in Washington.

 

 

 

 

Sophath Chou

 

Ms. Chou is a contract attorney with the Law Offices of Robert A. Richards, practicing primarily in immigration law. Ms. Chou has several years experience representing clients in all aspects of immigration law, including but not limited to: Adjustments of Status (Green Card); Deportation/Removal Proceedings; Naturalization and Citizenship; Asylum; Family-Based Petition; K1 Fiance(e) visas; and Marriage Visas. She is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Ms. Chou is fluent in Cambodian.

 

Email:  schou@seattlerichardslaw.com

 

 

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> Immigration law, including citizenship/naturalization, family based visas, “green cards,” fiancé visas, asylum, and removal/deportation proceedings
> Personal injury litigation

 

 

 

> University of Washington, BA, Dean's List, 2000

> Seattle University School of Law, J.D., 2004

 

 

 

 

> Washington State
> Pierce County
> United States District Court
- Western District of Washington

- Eastern District of Washington

 

 

 

 

> Washington State Bar Association
> Washington State Defense Trial Lawyers Association
> American Immigration Lawyer Association (AILA)
> Co-Chair of the Young Lawyers Division of AILA
> Treasurer/Board of Directors of Cambodian Women's Networking Association
> Secretary of Asian American Dragon Boat Association

 

 

 

 

> Volunteer for Legal Clinics in King County, Washington
> Volunteer for Immigration Court Project
> Volunteer for Citizenship Day

 

 

 

Donna Robinson

 

Donna Robinson is a paralegal with the Law Offices of Robert A. Richards and has over 25 years of experience in the fields of personal injury and insurance defense. Our clients will benefit from Donna's knowledge of processing property damage and injury claims and her understanding and experience in working directly with insurance companies and health care providers to smoothly and efficiently process our clients' claims. Donna also assists in our immigration practice and offers our clients her broad-based legal experience to assist in the resolution of all of their immigration issues and concerns.

 

Email:  djrobinson@seattlerichardslaw.com

 

 

 

Rose C. Richards

 

Rose C. Richards is the business manager of the Law Offices of Robert A. Richards and has over 20 years of extensive experience in all aspects of financial management.  She maintains all records of financial transactions for the establishment:
Accounts payable & receivable, bookkeeper, profit and loss, and other items pertinent to the operation of business.  Rose speaks the Chinese language.

 

 


University of Washington, B.A., 1993
Seattle Pacific University, Paralegal, 1994

 

Email: rcrichards@seattlerichardslaw.com