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James R. Walsh
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Licensed in Washington for 44 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1981
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Location
Law Office of James R. Walsh
20201 Cedar Valley Rd Ste 140, Lynnwood, WA, 98036-6431
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Posted by Sonia | June 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Grateful for Jim's Expertise...
Jim and staff are professional, and gave me sound advice in regards to my case. When I would get anxiety over the things L&I tried to get me to do, Jim and staff would take care of the issue asap. The journey was a long one, but I am now pensioned, and grateful for hiring such a knowledgeable attorn...
James R. Walsh's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jim Walsh is an excellent worker's compensation attorney. He has knowledge of the law and has mastered the courtroom skills and tactics. Most attorneys don't go to court. Jim lives there. I would trust Jim to handle my own L&I claim."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim shows vision and tenacity in achieving good results for clients we have shared and treats all with respect."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Jim Walsh for approximately four years. During this time, I have observed his resilient and tenacious approach that he takes with his clients' cases in giving them a voice in what can, at times, be an overwhelming situation. He approaches each case with passion and dedication, and goes above and beyond to provide his clients with outstanding representation. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2019
2019 Attorney of the Year, Top 100 Registry
2014
Who's Who for Executives and Professionals, Who's Who In American Law
2011
Who's Who for Executives and Professionals, Who's Who In American Law
Associations
Washington State Association for Justice
Eagle Member
US District Court - Western District of Washington
Admitted to Practice
US District Court - Eastern District of Washington
Admitted to Practice
US Court of Appeals - Ninth Circuit
Admitted to Practice
Washington State Bar Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Elliot v. Department of Labor and Industries, Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
The Court of Appeals, Becker, J., held that: the denial of application for workers' compensation disability benefits was Affirmed.
Johnson v. UBAR, LLC, Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
The Court of Appeals, Schindler, C.J., held that summary judgement was precluded, and that the King County Superior Court judgement was Reversed and Remanded.
Nghi Kim v. Alyeska Seafoods, Inc., Supreme Court of Alaska
The Supreme Court, Winfree, J., held that: the denial of workers' compensation claim be Reversed and Remanded.
Plouffe v. Rook, Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
Appellant was entitled to reinstatement of his lawsuit - Reversed and Remanded
Stevedoring Services of America, Inc. v. Eggert, Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
The Supreme Court, Madsen, J., held that: Court of Appeals reversed; trial court judgment reinstated Stevedore's recoupment of an overpayment of benefits.
Loveridge v. Fred Meyer, Inc., Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
The Supreme Court, Smith, J., held that the reversed and remanded summary judgment of the employer was Affirmed.
Stevedoring Services of America, Inc. v. Eggert, Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1
The Court of Appeals, Coleman, J., held that: the order that required longshoreman to repay amount of overcompensation with interest was Reversed.
Loveridge v. Fred Meyer, Inc., Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
The Court of Appeals, Pekelis, Acting C.J., held that the employer's summary judgment be Reversed and Remanded.
ITT Rayonier, Inc. v. Dalman, Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
The Supreme Court, Utter, J., held that: the lack of sufficiency to establish Claimant's employability for purposes of workers' compensation is Affirmed.
ITT Rayonier, Inc. v. Dalman, Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.
The Court of Appeals, Petrich, C.J., held that: the lack of sufficiency to establish employability of Claimant was Affirmed.
J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
The Court of Appeals, Schroeder, Circuit Judge, held that: the Benefits Review Board awarding benefits under Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act was Affirmed.
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., 22 BRBS 242 (1989)
The Board affirmed denial, Claimant then appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Education
1981
Gonzaga University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English