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Scott Carness

Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%)

Contact Information

  • Carness Law Firm
    Suite 308, Waterfront Park Building
    144 Railroad Avenue
    Edmonds, WA 98020
    Office: 425-420-2880
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Kipp Fisher”

Posted by: a Lawsuits & Disputes client, 2008-05-26 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Scott was excellent in helping us sort out, prepare and and gain a settlement in our malpractice suit against another lawyer. he was always gracious,... more
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5 star rating

“Dennis Koselke”

Posted by: a Car Accident client, 2008-05-23 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: I've known Scott for several years now. I won't hesitate for a moment when it comes to recommending his services to others. He's one of the good guys.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

8 endorsements


Rico Jon Tessandore

Scott knows his stuff. While I was working as defense counsel, I had multiple cases with Scott. He was always extremely professional, hard-working... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Rico Tessandore , Lynnwood (WA), 5 months ago
Steven L Shaw

Scott has a breadth of experience that few attorneys in personal injury can claim. He worked for insurance companies before, so he knows how to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Shaw , Bellevue (WA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since Scott Carness was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 2002 01/31/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Member at The Carness Law Firm, PLLC 2011–present
Attorney at Donchez Law Firm 2005–2011
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
WSBA Law Clerk Program Law 2001
University of California - Riverside Psychology & Biology Bachelor of Science 1993

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Association for Justice 2009-present
Vice President of Membership Washington State Association for Justice 2009-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 7
Answers: 4 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
2 Answers marked as good
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Chapter 9 - LOCATING ALL APPLICABLE INSURANCE COVERAGE Motor Vehicle Litigation Deskbook 2010
Elevator litigation: owners, maintenance contractors, and common carriers Trial News, Washington State Trial Lawyers 2006

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution 2011
Insurance Fair Conduct Act Patient Advocacy Roundtable 2009
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