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Harold D. Carr was admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1981. He is an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice, and also an elected representative on the Board of Governors. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, Thurston County Bar Association, Pierce County Bar Association, and is admitted to the Federal District Court for Western Washington.
Prior to establishing the Law Offices of Harold D. Carr, P.S. in 1989, Mr. Carr actively practiced in law firms in King County, Pierce County, and Thurston County. He obtained a Juris Doctor degree from University of Kansas School of Law in 1981 and his undergraduate B.S and graduate Masters degree from Kansas State University in 1977 and 1978, respectively.
He devotes his law practice to obtaining just and fair compensation from insurance companies for those individuals injured as a result of negligence in cases primarily involving motor vehicle accidents. He has served as a mediator on the Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel and as an arbitrator on numerous UIM panels.
Mr. Carr is actively involved in the community and has served as President of the Lacey Lamplighter Lions for three terms and as chairperson for several Lion's committees.
He is married to Dorrie Carr, retired former personal assistant for the past 16 years to the Commander of Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis. They have three daughters and one son.
A Great Lawyer With A Great Reputation. That's Why Everyone Says "Car Accident? Call Carr!" 866-615-1280
A Great Lawyer With A Great Reputation. That's Why Everyone Says "Car Accident? Call Carr!"
A Great Lawyer With A Great Reputation. That's Why Everyone Says "Car Accident? Call Carr!"
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Car Accident
50%
44 years | 11,000 cases
Personal Injury
50%
44 years | 11,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 44 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Harold D. Carr
(360) 455-0031
Fax
4239 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA, 98516
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10136 Bridgeport Way, Lakewood, WA, 98498
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4002 Tacoma Mall Blvd Suite 203, in the Bank of America Bldg, 2nd Floor, Tacoma, WA, 98409-7702
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(360) 455-0031
Fax
1800 Cooper Point Rd. SW, Suite 9, Olympia, WA, 98502
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5262 Olympic Drive, Suite A, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335
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Posted by MMJ | March 26, 2012 | Car Accidents
Very Pleased
I contracted the firm of Harold Carr to handle a claim for a car accident recently. The case itself was small but important to me because I found dealing with the other insurance company was difficult. The time between contracting Carr's firm and complete resolution was much shorter than I expected...
Posted by Kathleen | December 19, 2011
Excellent Lawyer
Mr Carr is an excellent lawyer. He, and all his staff, are not only good lawyers they are also good, and caring people. I would recommend him to anyone. He will go above and beyond to get you anything he can.
Posted by Donna | January 10, 2011 | Personal Injury
Great Representation
After an injury my child suffered, Mr. Carr was able to get right to work and handle his case with the most care. My child now has a CD in his name that he will be able to use once he is 18. Thank you Mr. Carr!
Posted by Jennifer | December 15, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Made the best out of a difficult case...
I enjoyed working with the attorney Michael Montgomery and talking with Harold Carr. While my case didn't have the desired result, it was sufficient for my needs and I believe we had a biased arbitrator who aided the prosecuting attorney against me. I would recommend and seek this firm again if I eve...
Posted by Amanda | March 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Incompetent so I fired them, now put a lien against me for $16K so doing virtually zero work
Where do I begin? I gave them many chances to make it right, but finally I had to move on to an attorney who would actually help me with my case. Complaints: 1. unprofessional - Harold Carr was over 20 min late to our scheduled phone session. He left a voicemail and charged me for that. The lega...
Harold D. Carr's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked for a handful of attorneys in the past 12 years, and Harold in one of the most compassionate, caring and knowledgable attorneys I have ever had the privilege to know. He works tirelessly for his clients and fights hard to ensure a successful resolution to their claims. And he works to instill the same values in his staff and the attorneys that work for him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Harold is a great lawyer that provides excellent service to his clients. He is also very involved in the community and supports a number of organizations that do good work."
"I endorse this lawyer. Harold has a tremendous wealth of information on how to handle personal injury cases. He is a gifted negotiator and a fantastic person and friend. He understands how insurance companies work and knows how to get his clients great results. I was very fortunate to learn under him for several years."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Harold. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer for his kindness, professionalism, and skill."
"I have worked with Harold since 2005 and strongly recommend his practice. He is a lawyer of great integrity and skill. He always puts the interests of his clients first with sound advise and strong advocacy. Not only is he a great lawyer but he has also cultivated a great law firm with pleasant and professional staff that provide high quality service to their clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Carr's practice is primarily automobile related, representing plaintiffs. Mr. Carr and his firm are very professional."
"I strongly endorse Mr. Carr's work. He is well respected by opposing counsel because he knows what to expect. I've referred several clients to Mr. Carr and they have been pleased with his professional and resolution. "
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Nations Top One Percent, National Assoc. of Distinguished Council
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Professionalism Award, Washington State Association for Justice
Work Experience
1981 - Present
Principal, Law Offices of Harold D. Carr
Associations
2003 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeEagle Member
1986 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Thurston County Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2014
Thurston County LeadershipBoard Member
2008 - 2008
Washington State Association for Justice: Auto Injury SeminarCo-chair
Sample of Legal Cases
Rahman v. State
Win (for the plaintiff)
Education
1981
University of Kansas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
Kansas State University
MA - Masters
1977
Kansas State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2010
WSAJ: Thurston County Roundtable
Pitfalls in Auto Accident Cases
2010
Grays Harbor Chiropractic Association
Current state of Personal Injury Litigation
2008
WSTLA Auto Cases Seminar
Auto Cases
2005
Auto Injury Seminar
Auto Cases
Languages
English
Spanish