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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (33%-40%), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($285-$335/hour)
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Cash, Check
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About Me
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Frank's practice focuses on crime victims' litigation, misconduct in administration of wills, guardianship and other probate matters, government misconduct,... more
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Résumé
License
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36 years since Franklin William Shoichet was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1976 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Owner at
Franklin W, Shoichet, Attorney at Law
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1976–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Michigan Law School |
Law |
Juris Doctor |
1975 |
| University of Michigan |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1972 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Top Lawyers 2010 |
Seattle Met Magazine |
2010 |
| Seattle's Top Lawyers |
Seattle Magazine |
2005 |
| AV (Highest) Rating--Pre-Eminent Attorney |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
See all 3 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Task Force on Judicial Nominations, Member |
American Constitution Society for Law and Policy |
2010-present
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| Seattle Advisory Committee |
Alliance for Justice |
2008-present
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| Member |
Cardozo Law Society |
2008-present
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| Honorary Council |
NARAL Pro Choice Washington |
2006-present
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| Steering Committee |
American Constitution Society for Law and Policy |
2005-present
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
1983-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1981-present
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King County Bar Association |
1977-present
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| Member |
Washington State Association for Justice |
1977-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1976-present
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| National Board of Advisors |
National Crime Victims Bar Association |
2004-2008
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National Crime Victim Bar Association |
2000-2008
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| Member |
King County Bar Association Judicial Screening Committee |
2000-2001
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Washington State Board for Trial Court Education |
1992-1999
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Washington State Bar Association Legislative Committee |
1997-1998
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| Chair |
King County Bar Association Program Committee |
1993-1994
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Portfolio
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Cases
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Outcome: $275,000 settlement
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| High Court Rejection of Rollins Review Bodes Bad Tidings for Tegman |
Washington State Bar Association Litigation News |
2009 |
| Dog Bite Litigation, Landlord Liability & Other Considerations |
The Dog Bite Institute |
2009 |
| How to Succeed in Establishing a State Constitutional Cause of Action for Damages (Hint: Be Very Careful) |
Trial News |
2008 |
| The Lady, The Tiger, The Landlord and the Dog |
Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers |
2007 |
| Can an "Accident" Arise Out of a Crime? |
Insurance Law 2007 |
2007 |
| Violence, Schizophrenia and Civil Liability: A Primer |
Civil Actions for Criminal Acts |
2007 |
| Civil LIability for Aiding and Abetting |
Civil Actions for Criminal Acts |
2005 |
| Slipping Out from Under the Law of Intentional Act Exclusions: A Spreading Problem? |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
2003 |
| When Kids Are Entrusted with Guns |
National Crime Victims Bar Association |
2002 |
| Earning Votes Should be Humbling for a Judicial Candidate |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
2000 |
| Representing Crime Victims Calls for Creativity |
Victim Advocate |
2000 |
| Thomas' Abortion Views And `Natural Law' |
Unknown |
1988 |
| Police actions bared in settlement |
Trial News |
1985 |
| Governmental Privilege |
Taking the Government to Court |
1984 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Dog Bite Litigation, Landlord Liability & Other Considerations |
The Dog Bite Institute |
2009 |
| Aiming for the Head: Violence, Schizophrenia and Negligent Mental Health Care |
Spring Training for Litigators |
2008 |
| Can an "Accident" Arise Out of a Crime? |
Insurance Law 2007 |
2007 |
| Violence, Schizophrenia, and Civil Liability: A Primer |
Civil Actions for Criminal Acts |
2007 |
| Release of Dangerous Mental Patients |
Rita Cosby: Live and Direct |
2006 |
| Model Tegman Briefing |
Not Above the Law: The Government as Defendant |
2006 |
| Getting Around the Frobig Case |
4th Annual Animal Law Conference |
2006 |
| Aiding and Abetting Doctrine in the Civil Context |
Civil Actions for Criminal Acts |
2005 |
| Key Lessons in Probate Litigation |
Oddities and Challenges in Washington Probate Law |
2004 |
| Section 1983: What Can You Sue For |
So You Think You Have a Federal Case |
2003 |
| Slipping Out from Under the Law of Intentional Act Exclusions: A Spreading Problem? |
How to Hammer Farmers and Other Allstate Clones |
2003 |
| When Kids Are Entrusted with Guns |
Civil Litigation of Violent Crimes |
2002 |
| Discovery: Strategies, Records and Record-Keeping |
Taking the Government to Court |
1985 |
| Governmental Privilege |
Taking the Government to Court |
1984 |
| Governmental Privilege |
Taking the Government to Court |
1983 |
See all 15 speaking engagements
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