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Bernard P Haggerty

Also known as Bern Haggerty
Bernard P Haggerty

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Pro Bono (100%)

Payment types

Cash

Contact Information

  • Lummi Victims of Crime
    Civil Legal Program
    2616 Kwina Road
    Bellingham, WA 98226
    Office: 360-384-●●●● - show
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About Me

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Dr. Bernard Haggerty and Mr. Frank Chien-Lin Tsai, convocation November 2008
Douglas Victor Janoff, author of Pink Blood, "At a UBC Law Faculty panel with Prof. Bill Black (left) and Bern Haggerty (right)" www.pinkblood.ca/images/gallery/02/203.jpg

About me: Bernard P. Haggerty, JD, LLM, PHD 3240 Carrington Way Bellingham, WA 98226 Dissertation: Hate Crime Law Social Contention: a Comparison of Non-... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“When you need a trustworthy and intelligent lawyer - you must consider Bern”

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Client Review: Bernard "Bern" Haggerty is a warm, intelligent human being. He handled my domestic violence case. When I think about the person I am now compared... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Alexander Floyd Ransom

I've known Bernard for over 5 years. Clearly, he is an overall credit to the profession. Bernard is highly educated, a passionate advocate, and "... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Alexander Ransom , Bellingham (WA), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 8 years since Bernard P Haggerty was first licensed to practice law in WA.
  • 17 years since Bernard P Haggerty was first licensed to practice law in CO.
  • 16 years since Bernard P Haggerty was first licensed to practice law in WY.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Staff Attorney at Lummi Victims of Crime Civil Legal Program 2002–present
Character & Fitness Board Member at Washington State Bar Association 2009–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of British Columbia School of Law Law Ph.D. 2008
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Environmental & Natural Resources Law LL.M. 2001
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Judge Rulon W. Clark Fellowship in natural resources law University of Utah College of Law 2000
Outstanding Achievement Award - Hazardous Waste Regulation University of Utah College of Law 2000
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Eagle Scout, Assistant Scoutmaster, Bellingham, WA Troop 7 Boy Scouts of America 1977–present
Member Green Party 1996–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Our Civil Rights in Local Politics, THE BETTY PAGES (Bellingham, Washington), Oct./Nov., 2007, at 29-30 THE BETTY PAGES (Bellingham, Washington) 2007
Back to the Future: An Houstonian Approach to Environmental Justice Howard Scroll: The Social Justice Law Review 2002
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Cases

Title:
Hendry v. Schneider
Practice Area:
Sexual Harassment
Outcome:
Affirmed
Description:
Affirming default judgment where defendant evaded service of process; interpreting 1993 amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Indigenous Studies - Law, Policy, and Identity Issues Fourth Vine Deloria, Jr. Indigenous Studies Symposium 2009
Hate Crime Law Matthew Shepard Symposium 2006
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