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About Gerrit
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Car Accident
90%
27 years
Insurance
5%
27 years
Slip and Fall Accident
3%
27 years
Licensing
1%
23 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Washington for 27 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Gerrit J. Ayers
917 Pacific Avenue, Ste. 207, Tacoma, WA, 98424
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Gerrit Jonathan Ayers's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | October 4, 2008
Satisfied client
Mr. Gerrit was very responsive to our needs, and often made phone contact personally rather than through a secretary or clerk. His initial knowledge was good, but also researched our issue thoroughly enough to become very familiar with the more minor nuances. We have used his services a few times o...
Gerrit Jonathan Ayers's Lawyer Endorsements
"I met Mr. Ayers as opposing counsel in a personal injury claim. He was professional and always well-prepared. He was also refreshingly personable throughout. I endorse Mr. Ayers."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
Paula Olson
Personal injury lawyer
Mathew Marinelli
Personal injury lawyer
Melanie Stella
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2008
BV Peer Review Rated Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell (martindale.com)
2008
Named to Super Lawyers' Rising Stars List, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Managing Attorney, Law Office of Gerrit J. Ayers / GEICO Staff Counsel
2014 - 2017
Senior Attorney, Law Office of Alice C. Brown
2011 - 2014
Founding Member and Partner, Fitzer, Leighton & Ayers, PLLC
2001 - 2010
Shareholder/ Partner, Burgess Fitzer, P.S.
1998 - 2001
Associate Attorney, Freise & Welchman
Associations
2001 - Present
Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Washington Defense Trial LawyersMember, Legislative Committee, Professional Liability Committee
1998 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2011
Washington Defense Trial LawyersCo-Chair, Professional Liability Practice Section
2007 - 2015
DRIMember
Education
1998
Gonzaga University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude
1995
Taylor University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Risk Management CME
Litigation Issues for the Emergency Room Physician
2008
Continuing Medical Education
CR 45: The New Subpoena
2008
Continuing Medical Education
Informed Consent: What a patient needs to know
2007
Continuing Education-- Claims Representatives
Washington's New Insurance Fair Conduct Act
2006
Continuing Education-- Claims Representatives
Good Faith Handling of Bad Faith Claims
2006
Continuing Education-- Claims Representatives
Reasonableness Hearings with Stipulated Judgments
2005
Continuing Medical Education Courses
Handling Medical Quality Assurance Complaints
2005
Continuing Education-- Claims Representatives
Guidelines for Handling Minor Settlements
Publications
2006
Washington Appellate Reporter
Frederickson v. Bertolino's
2001
Washington Appellate Reporter
Scott v. Grader
Languages
English