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If I was seriously injured or a family member had died as a result of someone's negligence, I would want fair compensation without a jury trial, if possible. My lawyer would be very experienced, and I would expect frequent personal contact. My mother needed a lawyer like that when I was a child after corporate negligence killed my father, and that's what I try to provide to my clients.
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Chat withState: Washington
Acquired: 1972
No misconduct found
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1972
No misconduct found
336 36th St., #387, Bellingham, WA, 98225-6580
105 5th Street, Suite 201, Lynden, WA, 98264-1966
Eugene, OR, 97401
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Posted by Janna | April 14, 2010
Mr. Richard Platte is a great personal injury lawyer. He not only went the extra mile for me, he greatly surpassed it. At ever point, I felt he gave my case his full attention. I was kept very much in the loop with every aspect of my case, which can help ease your mind, at a time when you need i...
"Dick is a very experienced, effective and ethical trial lawyer. I refer cases to him when I have a conflict, and would not hesitate to ask him to represent me personally."
Criminal defense lawyer
Real estate lawyer
Wrongful death lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2008
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in WA, The American Trial Lawyers Association
2006
Random Acts of Professionalism,
2005
Super Lawyer,
2005
Random Acts of Professionalism, Washington State Bar Association
2004
Super Lawyer,
2003
Super Lawyer,
2002
Super Lawyer,
2001
Super Lawyer,
1998
Invited Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
1983
Who's Who In American Law,
1969
Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, UW School of Business
2003 - Present
Attorney, Law Firm of Richard C. Platte
2002 - 2003
Partner, Shepherd Abbott Platte
1973 - 2002
Partner, Rusing & Platte
1972 - 1973
Associate, Voris & Lipscomb
2005 - Present
Western Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1974 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeMember
1972 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1972 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
1972 - Present
Whatcom County Bar AssociationMember
Member
2007 - 2009
Oregon Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2000 - 2000
Whatcom County Bar AssociationPresident
1990 - 1991
Washington State Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
Member
1972
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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2015
2011
Evidence In Civil Cases
2011
The Newstand Case
1999
Trial Practice
1995
Automobile Insurance - Subrogation
1988
Personal Injury Trial Practice
1985
Insurance Law
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Insurance Law
2011
1999
1988
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