Ryan Pauley

Ryan Pauley

5.0
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 17 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Business, Employment & Labor

1001 Fourth Ave. Suite 3200, Seattle, WA

About Ryan

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 200-250 per hour

Contingency

33%-40%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 17 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2008

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Location

Pauley Law Group, pllc

1001 Fourth Ave. Suite 3200, Seattle, WA, 98154

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Ryan Pauley's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

41 Client Reviews

Showing 16 - 20 of 22 reviews | Communication Style

Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2013 | Contracts & Agreements

International consumer retail business agreement counsel

A company I do consulting work for retained Ryan’s legal services to help review a contract between an International and U.S. Company. Ryan did an excellent job negotiating the agreement with opposing counsel and promptly communicating the practical aspects of key provisions to me and the other part...ies involved. We were all very pleased with Ryan’s ability and professionalism and look forward to working with him again.

Posted by Polly | June 25, 2013 | Personal Injury

Ryan was a great help

My experience with Ryan was excellent. I was rear ended last year while at a stop light and was referred to Ryan by my chiropractor. Ryan talked to me on the phone and then took the time out of his schedule to meet with me and my husband at a location close to our home at my request, even though it... was a bit of a drive for him, to explain his representation and the process. From that day on, Ryan promptly returned my calls, emails, and text messages and kept me updated throughout the entire case. I was very impressed that I was able to communicate with Ryan through email and text, which is very appealing to me since I have a very busy life. As a bonus, it meant a lot to me personally that he was very understanding and compassionate when my communication schedule became difficult due to a death in the family. I recommend you contact Ryan if you are in need of a personal injury attorney.

Posted by Wendi | January 30, 2013 | Personal Injury

Ryan Pauley is an amazing lawyer

Ryan is an excellent lawyer and is by far the best I have ever worked with. My two daughters and I were rear ended while driving our car. From the first time Ryan met with us and through his entire representation of my family he was easy to communicate with, compassionate and listened to my concern...s. When I had questions for Ryan he would always get back to me whether it was via email, text or a phone call. As a father himself, I really think he understood what I was going through as a parent seeing my daughters recover from the accident. There was also never a time during my case or my daughters when I didn’t know exactly what was happening. Finally all of Ryan’s fees were on a contingency so there were no out pocket costs. I truly cannot say enough positive things about Ryan and his professional skills. If you and/or your family are looking for an outstanding attorney to represent you as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident then Ryan is the attorney for you.

Posted by Alex | January 18, 2013 | Personal Injury

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I cannot say enough good things about Ryan. I hired Ryan after being involved in a serious car wreck that totaled my car. The day I retained him he went to work on my case. He immediately contacted all of the insurance companies and medical providers and had all communications about the case directed... to his office. Throughout my entire treatment Ryan continuously kept me informed about my case and answered every question I had, no matter how small. Ryan also did a great job communicating with me via text and email. When it came time to negotiate with the person who caused the crash Ryan did a fantastic job because he knew my case inside and out since he had been involved all along. I could not be happier with the settlement I received or the service Ryan provided. He is an excellent attorney and I will refer him to anyone who has been involved in a car crash

Posted by Cindy | January 14, 2013

Personal Injury Endorsement for Ryan Pauley

We highly recommend Ryan Pauley. He is thorough, pays attention to detail, professional, knowledgeable, and handles all matters on a timely basis. Ryan truly cares about his clients, and it is evident in his work. He took the time to explain matters to us and provided wisdom and experience in maki...ng decisions in our case. We would definitely seek his services again. Thank you, Ryan!

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John Forsythe

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 01

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Shakespear Feyissa

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 06

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"I endorse this lawyer. Ryan is a highly knowledgeable and skilled lawyer who is dedicated to advancing his clients legal needs."

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Matthew Henry

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 08

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"Ryan is incredibly bright, ethical, and diligent. Any client would be lucky to have his representation. He's a true credit to the profession."

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Anne Wakefield

Litigation lawyer | Dec 16

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"When it comes to advocating for clients, Ryan is driven and enthusiastic. I would not hesitate to associate with him on a case."

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Thanh Tran

Employment and labor lawyer | Jan 14

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"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ryan Pauley is a committed lawyer. He serves his clients and his community exceptionally well. He is intelligent, personable and reliable."

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Ryan Carson

Employment and labor lawyer | Apr 20

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"Ryan is a very focused and driven attorney when it comes to the service of his clients. Ryan and I went to law school together, and I can tell you that no lawyer will outwork Ryan on a matter. He exhibits a tenacity that is valuable in our profession. I endorse Ryan without hesitation."

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Stephen Teller

General practice lawyer | Jul 21

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"Ryan is enthusiastic and smart. I would hire him if I needed help in any of his specialty areas, which are many."

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Sara Amies

Employment and labor lawyer | Jul 20

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"Ryan is smart, conscientious, and very professional. I recommend him with confidence."

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Erin Ramsey

Employee benefits lawyer | Jun 26

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"Ryan is an intelligent and thoughtful problem solver. He has a deep passion for the law, but also maintains a sense of compassion for his clients."

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Michael Coffman

Personal injury lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ryan currently represents my interests with regards to a personal injury case. I retained his services because of his commitment and recognition within the community on personal injury claims. I highly recommend him to those in the community and to clients."

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Justin Walsh

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Nov 21

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Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Honors

2008

CALI - Excellence For The Future Award - Payment Law, The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Member, Pauley Law Group, pllc

2007 - 2008

Legal Intern, Insightful Corporation

Associations

2009 - Present

Tolo Club

Board of Directors

2009 - Present

Washington State Association for Justice

Member

2009 - Present

King County Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Automotive United Trades Organization v. State of Washington

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Education

2008

Seattle University School of Law

2002

Washington State University

Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2011

January Meeting of Cascade Business Partners Non Compete Agreements

Publications

Languages

English

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