Scott A Hughes

Scott A Hughes

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 27 years

Car accident Lawyer at Bellevue, WA
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death

2000 - 112th Ave. Ne, Bellevue, WA

About Scott

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Car Accident 65%

29 years | 500 cases

65%
Medical Malpractice 25%

29 years | 40 cases

25%
Wrongful Death 10%

29 years | 10 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 120 minutes

Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 27 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 1998

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Hughes | Robbins, P.S.

2000 - 112th Ave. Ne, Bellevue, WA, 98004-2913

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Scott A Hughes's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008 | Car Accidents

Best Mom Ever

Scott was absolutely wonderful! I was involved in not just one, but two car accidents (neither my fault) within six months of each other. As if this wasn't bad enough, I was pregnant with my first son through all of it! Scott and his staff were so supportive through the whole experience. They dealt w...ith all the hassles of dealing with insurance companies and health care professionals when an auto accident occurs. This allowed me to focus on really important things like my unborn son! I just can't thank Scott and his staff enough!

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Scott A Hughes's Lawyer Endorsements

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Brett Herron

Medical malpractice lawyer | Mar 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Scott and I worked together on a medical malpractice case recently. He clearly understood the medicine and the law. He was a pleasure to work with. I endorse this lawyer."

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Philip Shucklin

Car accident lawyer | Oct 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Scott over the years and have referred a number of personal injury clients to him. He is extremely hard working and conscientious and is committed to achieving the best possible results for those he represents. I would without hesitation recommend his services in connection with injury claims."

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Jeffrey Jones

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott has extensive experience and knowledge in all areas of personal injury law, including auto accidents, wrongful death and medical malpractice. He is a tough litigator and negotiates hard with insurance companies to get the best possible result for his client."

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Scott Leist

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Scott for several years and am continually impressed by his knowledge, professionalism and advocacy. Scott cares deeply about his clients and works tirelessly for justice yet has fantastic relationships with other counsel (even those he frequently opposes on matters)."

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Howard Stein

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott Hughes is an experienced, highly capable and tremendously successful advocate. He and his law firm are devoted to providing first class representation to their clients. anyone who has been injured by the negligence of others would be well advised and represented by the Scott Hughes. experieicned, capable and tremendously successful advocate. He and his law firm are devoted to provideing first class representation to their clients. anyone who has been injured by the neglgigence of others would be well advised and represented by the Scott Hughes."

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Robert Kornfeld

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Scott has a great reputation in our legal community. He is a great lawyer with superb ethics and integrity. Rob Kornfeld"

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Rando Wick

Medical malpractice lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Scott is a strong professional adversary. He obtains appropriate reviews of cases and knows when, and when not, it is in his client's best interests to proceed with a case. He advocates strongly for his client without resorting to unprofessional or uncivil tactics."

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Scott Robbins

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott Hughes is an exceptional personal injury attorney."

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Robert Kornfeld

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Karin Quirk

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Lori Hansen

Employment and labor lawyer

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Eugene Moen

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Scott Robbins

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Robert Sifferman

Estate planning lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2002

Rising Star Attorney,

2002

Outstanding Leadership and Service to Children, Little Red School House Board of Trustees

2001

Rising Star Attorney,

Work Experience

2002 - Present

Arbitrator, Private Arbitrations

2000 - Present

Managing Partner, Hughes | Robbins, P.S.

1998 - 2000

Associate, Law Offices of Richard R. McDermott, Jr., P.S.

1997 - 1998

Law Clerk/Rule 9 Intern, Richard F. McDermott, Jr., P.S.

1996 - 1998

Law Clerk/Rule 9 Intern, Hay & Phillips, PLLC

1995 - 1995

Law Clerk/Intern, American Arbitration Association

1994 - 1996

Assistant to Law School Dean, Seattle University School of Law

Associations

2005 - Present

Snohomish County Bar Association

Member

1998 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

Member

1998 - Present

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

Eagle Member

1998 - Present

East King County Bar Association

Member

1998 - Present

Washington State Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1998 - Present

Member

1998 - Present

King County Bar Association

Member

1998 - 2006

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member

1998 - 2006

American Bar Association

Member

Education

1997

Seattle University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1995

American Arbitration Assocation

1994

California Lutheran University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2005

Various Groups

Tort reform is not a Conservative issue

2005

Various Groups

Yes on Initative 336

2005

Various Groups

No on Initative 330

2002

Various Groups

Childrens' health and well being

2002

Law Day

Legal rights

2001

United Way of Snohomish County

Non-profit funding

2001

Privacy Rights of Children

Legal/Privacy Rights

2001

Annual Dinner

State of the Organization and Capital Campaign

Publications

2000

Washington State Bar Association Deskbook One Car Accidents
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