John Rothschild has been a practicing attorney for over 30 years. He earned his Bachelor of General studies (BGS) degree from the Univerisity of Michigan in 1975 and his law degree from Wayne State University’s Law School in Detroit in 1979.
John has been a lawyer in the State of Washington since 1980. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, King County Bar Association, and an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice.
John Rothschild has a working knowledge of the Spanish language, and has traveled frequently in and around Latin America. Mr. Rothschild’s primary pro bono (no fees) activities include volunteering for a free legal clinic in the city of Seattle. He is the former chairperson of the Social Action Committee for Temple Beth Am, a progressive Jewish synagogue, in Seattle.
John Rothschild specializes in injury claims, handling a variety of cases, including auto and bike accidents, dog bites, legal malpractice cases, as well as other injury cases.
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46 years | 3,000 cases
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Acquired: 1980
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705 2nd Avenue Suite 1100, Seattle, WA, 98104
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Posted by anonymous | September 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney
John and his legal team were able to help me to deal with a case of ineffective of counsel. We won of course. My impression about John was he would fight back immediately to all the nonsense emails and motions that my previous attorney filed. John is a great attorney.
Posted by Renee | April 16, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
I had an issue with a past settlement. John listened attentively, and he also made a call on my behalf. Which led to me being treated better by an individual. Honestly a godsend. I will hire him in the future if needed.
Posted by Sally | November 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney
I have used John a few times and refered him to others. I had a rare disease that complicated my insurance and needed an attorney to sort things out so I could heal. I am so grateful for him handling my affairs so I could keep my job and take care of my family. He also got me a fair settlement. M...
Posted by Patricia | November 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney
John Rothschild was recommended to me by another attorney after I was involved in an automobile accident. He did such a great job that I hired him a second time years later when I was involved in another accident. He is very professional but personable. He always returned my calls or emails within...
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2010
Mr Rothschild resolved our case quickly. He paid attention to a lot of detail and we would most definitely recommend him to a friend.
"I endorse this lawyer. John is very bright and creative and has been successful in advancing novel legal theories. His is very personable and clients would greatly be served by his representation of them."
"John Rothschild projects a strong desire to help his clients. John Rothschild has great communications skills and a passion for achieving fair compensation for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known John for 15+ years and know that he provides his clients excellent value and representation."
"John is an intelligent and tireless advocate for his clients. He has a great deal of commonsense and always has his client's best interest in mind. I have had cases against John and so admired his professionalism and judgment that I often seek his advice and have recommended him as an arbitrator."
"John is an excellent attorney with a proven track record of successes for his clients. I heartily endorse him."
"I strongly endorse John Rothschild. John is a caring and smart attorney. He is super organized and works closely with his clients to obtain excellent results. I appreciate his counsel in discussing legal issues."
Personal injury lawyer
1982 - Present
Founding Partner, Law Offices of John Rothschild
2010 - Present
American Constitution Society for Law and PolicyMember
1980 - Present
Washington State Trial Lawyers AssociationEagle member
1980 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
1980 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1976 - Present
National Lawyers GuildMember
On appeal to the Washington Supreme Court
1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1975
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English