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A. Richard Dykstra

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9.7

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 7 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 90% Insurance
  • 10% Ethics / Professional Responsibility

Contact Information
  • Stafford Frey Cooper
    601 Union Street
    Suite 3100
    Seattle, WA 98101
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About me: For over twenty five years, Richard Dykstra’s practice has focused on the representation of policyholders and insurance companies on issues of insurance... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 7 reviews
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5 star rating

“Best legal fee I ever paid”

Posted by: lanedecamp, 2008-04-25 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Despite having been through five suits on a related matter with representation from various regional firms, Richard was the first attorney who was... more
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“Superb insurance coverage lawyer”

Posted by: anonymous, 2007-07-17 over 2 years ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: There is no one who knows more about insurance coverage than Richard Dykstra. He is experienced and knowledgeable in this area and as brilliant and... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements

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Lincoln Dennis Sieler

I endorse this lawyer's work. Richard is one of the most knowledgeable insurance lawyers I know.

Endorsement from lawyer: Lincoln Sieler , Seattle (WA), About 1 year ago
Scott Roberts Weaver

Richard is arguably Seattle's top coverage attorney. I have referred clients to Richard, and they have always been pleased with his representation.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Scott Weaver , Seattle (WA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 36 years since A. Richard Dykstra was first licensed to practice law in WA.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Stafford Frey Cooper 1979–present
Stafford Frey Cooper 1975–1978

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Northeastern University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1973
University of Washington -Seattle BA - Bachelor of Arts 1970

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top 100 Washington Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2007
Most Amazing Attorneys League of Justice 2006
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 1975–2007

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
A Policyholder's View of Defense Councel's Ethical Duties N/A 2006
Overview of Liability and Builders Risk for the Construction Professional Washington Construction Law (The Seminar Group) 2006
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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
A Policy Holder's View of Defense Counsel's Ethical Duties Insurance Coverage Litigation 2006
Overview of Liability and Builders Risk for the Construction Professional Washington Construction Law 2006
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