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A. Richard Dykstra

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 90% Insurance
  • 10% Ethics / Professional Responsibility

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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 star rating

“Best legal fee I ever paid”

Posted by: a Insurance client, 2008-04-25 almost 4 years ago.

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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5 star rating

“Superb insurance coverage lawyer”

Posted by: a Insurance client, 2007-07-17 over 4 years ago.

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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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


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), Over 3 years 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), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

38 years since A. Richard Dykstra was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1973 01/31/2012
Alaska Active Out of State 1987 06/24/2011

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Of Counsel at Friedman | Rubin 2011–present
Shareholder at Stafford Frey & Cooper 1979–2011
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Education

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

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2011
Best Lawyer - Insurance Best Lawyers in America 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 1975-present

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Overview of Liability and Builders Risk for the Construction Professional Washington Construction Law (The Seminar Group) 2010
TGINE (Thank Gawd Its NOT ERISA) 31st Annual Ins Law Seminar, WSTLA 2009
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Overview of Liability and Builders Risk for the Construction Professional Washington Construction Law 2010
Ten Tips for Claims Handling Eleventh Insurance Law Seminar 2010
See all 4 speaking engagements