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Elizabeth LePley
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Biography
Elizabeth has an extensive law background with expertise in numerous areas including worker’s compensation, personal injury and ERISA, plus additional experience from the corporate world. Prior to obtaining her law degree, Elizabeth worked for nearly a decade at the nation’s largest home improvement retailer, rising from entry level to management positions at a divisional corporate office of the company.
Elizabeth has successfully handled hundreds of cases, working closely with her clients to adjust the balance of power in the legal system - becoming a strong ally of injured workers - and making sure their voices are heard. She is the past Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Committee and works with the Department of Labor and Industries. During legislative sessions she can be found in Olympia lobbying for injured workers and those injured as a result of the negligence of third parties.
Elizabeth is actively involved with the Washington State Association of Justice and has been on the Board of Governors since 2009. She has sat on the Legislative Steering Committee since 2008. She has also served as Co-Chair the Women of WSAJ section, also known as WOW.
Elizabeth has also been named a 2014. 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 SuperLawyer Rising Star.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Workers Compensation
40%
18 years
Personal Injury
30%
18 years
Insurance
20%
18 years
Employee Benefits
10%
18 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Washington for 17 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
LePley Law Firm
3633 136th Place Southeast, Suite 120, Bellevue, WA, 98006
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Elizabeth LePley's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | June 9, 2022 | Hired Attorney
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Knowledgeable, Dedicated, Effective
Ms. LePley's deft advocacy likely saved my life. She knows the law. She knows her way around. She knows how to get what injured clients deserve and need. I highly recommend her work. You'll be in good hands.
Posted by Wendy-Wimple | June 16, 2015
Exceptional attorney
Elizabeth is hands down the best personal injury attorney out there. She has personally helped me with two accidents. One from 2009 and one from 2011. She takes the time to fully explain all of the legal jargon and answer any of my questions. Besides her positive and answer attitude, she is also flex...
Posted by Mr. Nelson | May 5, 2014
Phenomenal and Honest
I can't say enough about how much Elizabeth has helped my family. She has guided us through my work injury and helped me beyond ways that I could express. She is kind and caring and a positive person who keeps me going through retraining.
Posted by Barbara | January 15, 2014
EAL
Elisabeth helped me from the beginning of February 2008 to 2011; L&I/SS/Medical/Etc. can't be handled by yourself. She handled everything...even arranged specialized therapy. Getting back to me with answers would be within hours; kind and professional; and even if she was home she would be in conta...
Posted by RichardB | January 10, 2014
Excellent Disability Claims Lawyer
From my point-of-view the most important thing in working with an attorney is results – and Elizabeth delivered on a disability appeal for me. As an important ‘bonus’ she was also business-like, warm, and compassionate. She listened carefully to my history, and then explained the process and what I c...
Elizabeth LePley's Lawyer Endorsements
"Liz is a smart and compassionate lawyer. She is responsive to her clients and I highly recommend her."
"Elizabeth is a dedicated attorney. She has a good understanding of the business world, which she uses to help the little guy get the benefits and damages they deserve. I highly recommend Elizabeth."
"I endorse this lawyer. Liz is great, very intelligent and a true advocate!"
"Elizabeth is one of the top lawyers on the Eastside handling personal injury and workers compensation claims. When I get inquiries from someone injured on the job, I send them to Liz. When I have questions about workers comp or injury claims, I ask her. She knows her stuff, and perhaps more importantly, knows how to get things done. She's a good mix of smart, tough, and practical. She doesn't let opposing lawyers or insurance adjusters push her or her clients around. And she gives straight answers, which is hard for a lot of lawyers to do. She hasn't lost her commonsense, and that serves her and her clients well."
"You know it is a good lawyer when there peers call them for help. I have contacted Elizabeth on countless occasions regarding insurance law, workers comp, and personal injury. She is uncompromisingly tenacious."
"I've known Liz for many years, even before she became a lawyer. She has great integrity, is smart, and works hard to make sure her client's receive the best results."
"Elizabeth is a tenacious advocate for her clients and is well respected amongst her peers. I would not hesitate to recommend her to my friends and family."
"Liz is a highly competent and extremely professional attorney. She effectively and passionately advocates on behalf of her clients and does so with a high level of professionalism, skill, and attention to detail. I highly recommend this lawyer."
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Experience
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Attorney, LePley Law Firm
2018 - 2024
Attorney, Lehmbecker Law
2015 - 2018
Associate Attorney, Nelson Blair Langer Engle
2008 - 2015
Associate Attorney, Moschetto and Koplin
2005 - 2007
Rule 9 Legal Intern, LePley Law Firm
1998 - 2006
Multiple, The Home Depot
Associations
2013 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeWorkers' Compensation Section
2008 - Present
Washington State Bar Assocation
2007 - Present
Washington State Association for Justice
2011 - 2019
Washington State Association for JusticeMember, Board of Governors
Sample of Legal Cases
Terrie L. Williams v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, et al
The Court ruled that the long term disabilty Plan Administrator abused their discretion and did not engage in a deliberate and principled reasoning process.
Education
2008
Seattle University School of Law
Juris Doctor
1999
Western Washington University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Washington State Bar Association CLE
PI Bootcamp
2009
WSAJ CLE
PI Basics
Publications
2013
WSAJ CLE
Practice Tips at the Board in the Modern World: Discovery, Social Media, CR35s,
2009
WSAJ CLE
PI Basics and More, Just the Basics: Weeding Through Insurance Coverage
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers