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Biography
Zachary Herschensohn earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Washington University in 1997.
After graduation, he enrolled in law school at New York City's St. Johns University, where he was a member of moot court and named a finalist in the James F. Niehoff trial competition.
Earning his law degree, he relocated back to his hometown, Seattle, Washington, and began working for the firm of Levinson Friedman. Mr. Herschensohn later worked as an associate for the Law Offices of Gregory F. Logue. In 2004, he joined the national law firm of Brayton Purcell where he litigated on behalf of injured workers and others exposed to asbestos.
Mr. Herschensohn has always worked for injured plaintiffs and has extensive experience in all areas of personal injury and product liability litigation.
Mr. Herschensohn has successfully litigated numerous cases from initial complaint to judgment. Through his efforts, he has helped individuals injured in automobile collisions, as well as those who have been injured through the use of faulty products and corporate negligence.
No one should suffer because of someone else’s negligence. Zach Herschensohn is here to help.
If you are involved in an auto collision, or other type of accident,I will represent you effectively
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Car Accident
60%
Personal Injury
10%
23 years | 100 cases
Animal and Dog Bites
9%
Brain Injury
9%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Awards
2025 2024
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 23 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Herschensohn Law Firm PLLC
(888) 412-9732
Fax
19219 68th Ave S, Suite M-101, Kent, WA, 98032
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Showing 6 - 10 of 26 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Daniel | November 06, 2025
Great communication and firm
Mr. Herschensohn and his law firm provided valuable information in a compassionate way regarding my injury questions. Great service and better people
Posted by Dave | October 30, 2025
Thoughtful and professional help
I recently had the opportunity to seek feedback from Mr. Herschensohn about a vehicle accident in which I was struck on a bicycle while crossing an intersection. I have been unclear about the process should I seek counsel and what I may be owed in compensation for my pain and suffering. Mr.Herschen...
Posted by Jeremy | August 27, 2025
Medical injury
Zach was very helpful and straightforward. I had some questions on a rather complex situation and he took the time to give me clear and actionable advice. I've gotten the runaround from other folks several times now and it's exhausting. He values your time, and it shows. I really appreciate that sinc...
Posted by Pham | June 30, 2025
Professtional service.
I sent Zach Herschensohn three questions regarding a personal injury case, and I recently received a detailed response via voicemail. He answered my questions directly and gave me confidence in considering their legal services. The explanation of the firm’s contingency fee policy was clear and reass...
Posted by Stephen | June 03, 2025
Excellent Answers from an Experienced Attorney
I really appreciate the time and detail Zach put into answering my questions. His responses were clear, thoughtful, and genuinely helpful. It gave me a much better understanding of how cross-state representation works and what to expect in both Washington and Oregon legal systems. Zach’s experience a...
Zachary B. Herschensohn's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Zach and his team care about their clients and Zach is a proven fighter."
"I endorse this lawyer. Zach is a great lawyer who is dedicated to his clients cause. I endorse him with confidence"
"I have known Zach Herschensohn for over 10 years. He is an aggressive and effective advocate for his personal injury clients. He is very intelligent, well organized, and analytical. I endorse this lawyer."
"I've know Zach now for the better part of 5 years. Zach is great with clients and never looses sight of their best interest. Indeed, when it comes to maritime personal injury, there is no one better than Zach Herschensohn."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Herschensohn is a very knowledgeable attorney."
"I have known Zach for many years and have found him to be trustworthy, intelligent, and very capable attorney. He cares deeply for his clients, and isn't afraid of a fight in the courtroom. I endorse Zach for his outstanding qualities as an attorney and friend without hesitation."
"Zach brings an appropriate balance of toughness and compassion to his personal injury practice. He is well respected by clients and fellow attorneys alike. I have referred cases to Zach because I know that he will approach each new case with dedication and professionalism."
"Zach is a passionate advocate. He works hard to achieve just results in every case. I endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work and work ethics."
"I have known Zach personally and professionally for several years. He is a tenacious and courageous advocate in the court room and has great empathy for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have had several cases with Zack and found him the be a true professional. He is a zealous advocate for his client and an effective courtroom lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Zach is an outstanding advocate."
"I endorse Zach. He's smart, inquisitive and asks the right questions. He has broader experience than many of our colleagues."
"I have known Zach personally and professionally for over 15 years. Zach is a passionate, motivated, and skilled litigation attorney. Zach has exceptional interpersonal communication skills which allows him to convey the most complex factual and legal issues to a judge or jury. This quality has served him well in the courtroom and at the negotiation table. In addition to his legal abililties, Zach is a loyal and generous friend. I recommend to anyone that with a potential litigation matter to seek Zach's counsel."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I share office space in the 1910 office overlooking the bay in Bellingham. Zach is a quick study with high energy focusing on the client with the goal of obtaining the best result for him or her. He brings with him experience in high octane personal injury litigation that he blends well with understanding and patience dealing with the injured claimant. Zach is an excellent plaintiff advocate in any personal injury setting."
"I had the pleasure of working side by side with Zach for a year in a firm in an office in the Pacific Northwest. In that time, we collaborated on numerous personal injury cases from complaint to trial - his assistance and mentoring were instrumental in helping me to gain the tools to represent injured parties effectively and efficiently. Zach's intelligence, professionalism and client relations are a great service to those he represents. He is a fine addition to the Bellingham community as both a lawyer and a citizen."
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Experience
Honors
2024
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
James F. Niehoff Trial Competition, St. John's University School of Law Civil Trial Institute
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Associate Attorney, Anderson Connell & Carey
2004 - 2008
Associate, Brayton Purcell, LLP
2003 - 2004
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Gregory F. Logue, P.S.
2002 - 2003
Law Clerk, Levinson Friedman
2001 - 2001
Rule 9 Intern, Whatcom County Public Defender
Associations
2009 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeCommittee Member
2009 - Present
Washington Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2009 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Whatcom County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of WashingtonLicensed Attorney
2004 - Present
Washington State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Public JusticeMember
2008 - 2009
University of Washington Moot Court competitionsJudge
2003 - 2008
Washington State Bar AssociationLicensed Attorney
2003 - 2004
King County Bar Association, Neighborhood Legal Information and Referral Clinic CommitteeBoard Member
2003 - 2004
King County Bar Association, Neighborhood Legal Information and Referral Clinic CommitteeVolunteer Attorney
Sample of Legal Cases
Mulivai v. Iquique US LLC
564709
Coulter v. Asten Group Inc.
$ 242,000.00 Plaintiff's Verdict
Education
2002
St. John's University School of Law
Juris Doctor
1997
Western Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2023
2023 Trial Lawyer Summit
2023 Trial Lawyer Summit
2022
WSOJ 2022 Convention
WSOJ 2022 Convention
2022
2022 Trial Lawyer Summit
2022 Trial Lawyer Summit
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers