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Erica Beth Buckley

Car accident Attorney at Seattle, WA

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About Erica

Learn Erica’s areas of practice.

3
Practice areas
  1. Car accident
    60%

  2. Personal injury
    25%
    Other than the specific areas listed, I have also resolved cases involving nursing home neglect, dog bites, slip and falls, and other premises liability matters.

  3. Wrongful death
    15%

Erica Buckley is an attorney at Buckley & Associates in Seattle's International District. She has resolved through verdicts, settlements, and/or arbitrations over 300 cases and received over $8 Million for various clients in 6 years.

 

Erica graduated with a B.A. in political science from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. She graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2007. Her practice is entirely personal injury litigation.

 

She is a member of the National Bar Association, Washington State Association for Justice, Washington State Bar Association, and is also admitted and licensed to practice law in California.

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Licensed for 14 years
State WA
Status Active
Acquired 2008
Updated 03/18/2023
State CA
Status Active
Acquired 2008
Updated 11/28/2022

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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Buckley & Associates, PS, Inc.
675 South Lane Street, Suite 300
Seattle, WA, 98104

Reviews

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Posted by Shirley | November 11, 2015
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Erica Buckley
Working with Erica Buckley was a wonderful experience. She did exactly what she said she would do and in less time than I expected. She relieved me of so much stress and I was able to focus on healing from my accident. In the end she was able to settle my case for more than I could have imagine. I highly recommend Buckley & Associates.
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Posted by Michael | September 17, 2015
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
| Consulted Attorney
Excellent Lawyer!
I worked with Erica with other lawyers from around the country, and I would highly recommend her if your looking for an aggressive and passionate lawyer to handle your case. She is legally skilled and truly cares about the clients she represents. I would not hesitate hiring her if I ever needed a personal injury lawyer.

Cost

Rates
  • Free Consultation 60 minutes
  • Contingency 33%-40%

Resume

AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • President & CEO
  • Buckley & Associates, PS, Inc.
  • 2015 - Present
  • Arbitrator (pro-bono)
  • King County Superior Court
  • 2014 - Present
  • Attorney
  • Buckley & Associates, PS, Inc.
  • 2009 - Present

Education

  • Washington Leadership Institute
  • Certificate
  • 2013
  • Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
  • Certificate
  • 2011
  • University of San Diego School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 2007
  • Tufts University
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 2003
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Legal Cases

  • Pedestrian vs. truck driver
  • $400,000
  • Passenger vs. Driver of trailing vehicle
  • $400,000 settlement
  • Client vs. Uninsured Motorist Insurance Company
  • $250,000 settlement (UIM policy limits)
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Associations

  • King County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2014 - Present
  • American Association for Justice
  • Member
  • 2014 - Present
  • Junior League of Seattle
  • Member
  • 2012 - Present
  • Washington State Association for Justice
  • Eagle Member
  • 2011 - Present
  • National Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2011 - Present
  • Treehouse
  • Board of Directors
  • 2011 - Present
  • Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
  • Ranch Member
  • 2011 - Present
  • Loren Miller Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2010 - Present
  • State Bar of California
  • Member
  • 2008 - Present
  • Washington State Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2008 - Present
  • Washington State Association for Justice, Diversity & Outreach Committee
  • Committee Member
  • 2014 - 2015
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Korean
  • Vietnamese
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish
  • French
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Honors and Awards

  • Top 40 Under 40
  • The National Trial Lawyers
  • 2016
  • Top 100
  • The National Black Lawyers
  • 2015
  • President & CEO
  • Buckley & Associates, PS
  • 2015
  • Rising Stars
  • Women of Color Empowered
  • 2014
  • Attorney of the Year
  • Buckley & Assocaites
  • 2014
  • Most Valuable Employee of the Year
  • Buckley & Associates
  • 2011
  • Attorney of the Year
  • Buckley & Associates
  • 2011
  • Board of Directors
  • Treehouse
  • 2011
  • 2009 Pro Bono Public Service Commendation
  • Washington State Bar Association
  • 2010
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Publications

  • Thomson Reuters
  • Nguyen v Steiner
  • 2013
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Huang-Wu and Huang-Wu v Bebawi
  • 2013
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Chhun v Dworkin and Dacus
  • 2012
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Wong v Henry
  • 2010
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Truong v Babby
  • 2010
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Dennewith v McCoy
  • 2010
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Lee v Matson
  • 2010
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Ko v Elmore
  • 2009
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Speaking Engagements

  • Buckley & Associates Annual Meeting
  • Ethics for Attorneys
  • 2013
  • Buckley & Associates Annual Meeting
  • Ethics for Attorneys
  • 2010

Attorney endorsements

Received (14)
Given (11)
Endorse Erica
Personal injury Attorney | Oct 21
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have the honor and privilege of knowing this extraordinary attorney through our mutual professional law firm development organization that we are both involved. I highly recommend and endorse this attorney as being one of the finest individuals and professionals that a client could ever have. Attorney Stephen Rue"
Personal injury Attorney | Nov 30
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Erica is an excellent attorney. Your interests will be protected with Erica. She is an excellent advocate"
Personal injury Attorney | Nov 20
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Buckley is a fantastic lawyer and person. I first met her at the Trial Lawyer College. Since, then I've had the honor of watching her in trial and actually trying and an accident case along side of her. Her advocacy skills are unmatched and her compassion to her clients is remarkable. I don't hesitate to recommend Ms. Buckley."
Car accident Attorney | Nov 12
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Erica Buckley is a highly skilled personal injury litigator. She relates extremely well with her clients and has been extremely successful for her clients on not only car accidents but a wide variety of personal injury matters including nursing home and dog bite cases to name a few."
Personal injury Attorney | Nov 11
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Erica works diligently for her clients. She connects well with juries, has high ethical standards and is always well prepared on every case she takes. As such, I endorse her."
Personal injury Attorney | Sep 30
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I endorse this lawyer."
Personal injury Attorney | Sep 17
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I met Ms. Buckley a few years ago at Trial Lawyers College in Wyoming. I found her to be not only a compasionate individual in the way she spoke about her clients but also very capable and intellectually insigthful. I will definetely recomend Ms. Buckley to represent you zealously with your legal needs."
Personal injury Attorney | Sep 17
Relationship: Other
"I met Erica when, in September 2011, we both attended the Trial Lawyers' College begun by Gerry Spence. I found Erica to be an intelligent, caring lawyer who will put her clients' needs first."
Personal injury Attorney | Sep 17
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I highly endorse this lawyer. She is skilled and compassionate about her cases. She works tirelessly on her cases to get the best result possible. I would not hesitate in hiring her for any personal injury case."
Personal injury Attorney | Sep 16
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"Erica is an intelligent, sharp, and dedicated lawyer and problem-solver. She calmly assesses the situation and comes up with solutions for problems at hand. I endorse Erica Buckley."
Car accident Attorney | Nov 03
Relationship: Friend
"Erica Buckley is a highly talented, skilled and compassionate attorney. She is rocketing to the top of her profession at a relatively young age and is presently carving out a reputation as one of the most formidable civil injury lawyers in Greater Seattle and the state of Washington. If you or someone close to you has suffered serious injury and is in need of compensation and justice, Erica is an outstanding selection as your attorney."
Personal injury Attorney | Sep 18
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Erica Buckley cares deeply about her clients. She uses her intelligence, litigation skills and tenacity to fight aggressively for them in the courtroom."
Personal injury Attorney | Mar 18
Relationship: Co-worker
"I endorse this lawyer. Erica Buckley is an exceptional attorney that represents her clients with diligence through all stages of negotiation, settlement, and litigation. She has the patience, compassion, and tenacity to achieve the best results in serious injury cases. I recommend Erica Buckley to anyone seeking strong representation for their personal injury claim."
Personal injury Attorney | Feb 28
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Ms. Buckley is an extraordinary attorney. She is highly intelligent, compassionate, effective and consistently serves her clients' interest well. Most significantly, she knows the rules of evidence inside and out, is well prepared for motion practice and knows how to select the right jury for her clients. She is indeed a rising star who makes me proud to see her do what she enjoys doing most, to wit: trying cases and obtaining outstanding results for both her clients and her law firm. I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly!!!"
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Seattle Car accident Lawyer Erica Beth Buckley
Erica Beth Buckley
Car accident Attorney
Seattle, WA
Licensed for 14 years
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