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Debora A. Dunlap
About Debora
Biography
Ms. Dunlap is a 1981 graduate of the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work. She obtained her J.D. from the University of Puget Sound School of Law (now Seattle University), graduating in December 1984. Ms. Dunlap is a past officer of the King County Young Lawyers Association and a committee member and co-chair of its Trial Practice Group. Ms. Dunlap's practice is in personal injury losses with a focus on motor vehicle collisions involving minor to catastrophic personal injuries and wrongful death. She also handles other injury losses, insurance coverage and bad faith, and private defense. Ms. Dunlap is AV rated in the Martindale-Hubbell Attorneys Directory and has litigated in both state and federal courts throughout western and eastern Washington and has appeared before appellate courts, including Division I and II of the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Washington.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
40%
41 years
Car Accident
30%
41 years
Mediation
20%
10 years
Litigation
10%
41 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-300 per hour
Contingency
33%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Washington for 40 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1985
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Location
McGaughey Bridges Dunlap, PLLC
3131 Western Ave., Suite 410, Seattle, WA, 98121
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Posted by Mark | April 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Litigation
Debora did a excellent job on our case. She kept us informed during the process and really came through for us. I would highly recommend her and hopefully we will never need her again. It is nice to know we have highly skilled Attorney if we ever need one. We were really happy with her results.
Posted by Margaret | April 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Extremely knowledgeable, experienced, and compassionate.
Deborah assisted me with a UMBI claim and a difficult adverse adjuster. She was thorough, knowledgeable, upfront and honest about the case and challenges, and she won an outstanding result. I highly recommend her.
Debora A. Dunlap's Lawyer Endorsements
"Debora recently served as a settlement guardian ad litem on a case I was handling. She was prompt, efficient, friendly, and professional. ."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Debora on a few cases. She is an outstanding personal injury attorney. Debora is smart, tough yet compassionate. If I needed a personal injury lawyer, Debora is one of the few attorneys I would trust to handle my suit."
Thomas Klusmeyer
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Mediator, Dunlap Mediation Services of Dunlap Law Group, PS
2000 - 2019
Partner, McGaughey Bridges Dunlap, PLLC
1998 - 2000
Sr. Associate, Fallon and McKinley
1983 - 1988
Legal intern and Associate Attorney, Dunlap and Soderland, PS
Associations
1985 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
1985 - 1990
King County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember, officer Co-chair Trial Practice Committe
Sample of Legal Cases
Insurance Bad Faith
$90,000 Fast recovery of all client damages and triple damages allowed by statute against Insurer
Motor Vehicle Accident
$250,000 insurance limits plus $150,000 quick settlement
Education
1984
University of Puget Sound School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
University of Washington
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English