Client Reviews
Not yet reviewed
No professional misconduct found.
Overview
Practice Areas
|
-
75% Car / Auto Accident
2 years
-
25% Personal Injury
2 years
|
Contact Information
|
|
Languages Spoken
|
|
About Me
Photos (0)
Videos (4)
|
Although practicing in one of the most conservative areas of the state, Terry Abeyta has earned recognition as one of the top plaintiff's personal injury... more
View all photos and/or videos
|
References
Client Reviews
|
How would you rate this lawyer?
If you're a current or former client, share your thoughts (anonymously, if you prefer). Would you recommend this lawyer to other clients?
Review this lawyer
|
Peer Endorsements
|
Endorse a fellow lawyer, get more visits to your profile
In addition to providing a simple way to express your gratitude to fellow lawyers, any time you add an endorsement to a peer's profile, a link to your profile will appear on it.
Endorse this lawyer
|
Résumé
License
|
35 years since Terry P. Abeyta was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
|
1976 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
|
Work Experience
|
| Position |
Duration |
|
Managing Partner at
Abeyta Nelson Injury Law, P.C.
|
1981–present
|
|
Education
|
| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Washington School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor - top 15% of class |
1976 |
| Whitman College |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts - summa cum laude |
1973 |
|
Awards
|
| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyer in Yakima County |
Yakima Valley Business Times |
2011 |
| Top 3000 |
Lawdragon |
2010 |
| President |
Damage Attorneys Roundtable |
2009 |
| Recognized |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in America |
Lawdragon |
2009 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Recognized |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in America |
Lawdragon |
2008 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Member |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2007 |
| Recognized |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in America |
Lawdragon |
2007 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Top 100 Lawyers |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
|
2006 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2005 |
| Top 100 Lawyers |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2004 |
| Top 100 Lawyers |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2003 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2003 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2002 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2001 |
| Washington State Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2000 |
| Alvin Anderson Award |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
1998 |
See all 24 awards
|
Associations
|
| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Damage Attorneys Round Table |
1999-present
|
| Member |
American Board of Trial Advocates |
1996-present
|
| Officer |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
1977-present
|
| President |
American Board of Trial Advocates (Washington Chapter) |
2010-2011
|
| Associate Campaign Chair |
United Way of Central Washington |
2010-2011
|
| Past President |
Yakima County Bar Association |
1998-1999
|
| Member |
John Gavin Inn of Court |
1990-1999
|
|
American Association for Justice |
|
See all 8 association entries
|
Portfolio
Cases
|
|
Publications
|
|
Speaking Engagements
|
| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Allocation of Fault Issues to Parent of Injured Child |
2010 DART Convention, Rome, Italy |
2010 |
| Division I Makes Bad Law in Laguna v. Washington DOT (A Personal Perspective) |
2009 DART Convention, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico |
2009 |
|
|