About Bruce & CV

“Thank you, Bruce, for your recent award and thorough explanation of the rationale behind your decision. This will serve to resolve not only this case, but also to provide us with a real insight for better handling this type of case in the future.”

J.S.

Insurance Claims Supervisor

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TRAINING/ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University, 2014

  • Washington State Association for Justice
    • Contributing Author, 2014 Product Liability Deskbook
    • Speaker, Product Liability Seminar 2014
  • Washington State Defense Trial Lawyers
    • Chairman, Product Liability Section – 2000-2003
  • Founding Member, ClosFile LLC, 200+ Arbitrations 1999-2007
  • Defense Arbitrator, Three-Member Panel (with Ted Clelland and Dan Gordy)
  • MAR Arbitrator, 100+ Arbitrations in King, Snohomish and Pierce County
  • UIM Single Panel Arbitrator
  • Neutral, Plaintiff, and Defense Arbitrator, UIM Three-Panel Arbitrations
  • Active Member, Washington State Bar Assoc. (1996) and Arizona Bar Assoc. (1995)
  • 10.0 AVVO Rating
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 100

EDUCATION

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Spokane, Washington

  • Juris Doctorate, May 1995

ECKERD COLLEGE
Saint Petersburg, Florida

  • Bachelor of Arts 1991 – Philosophy

EMPLOYMENT

LAMBRECHT DISPUTE RESOLUTION LLC
Spokane, Washington| January 2015 – Present
Arbitration/Mediation Services

GOERTZ & LAMBRECHT PLLC
Washington and Arizona | January 2003 – Present

Legal counsel for plaintiffs/defendants

  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Nursing Home/Adult Family Home/Assisted Living Facility Negligence
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability
  • Construction Defect
  • Breach of Contract

 BULLIVANT HOUSER BAILEY

Seattle, WA | April 1998 – January 2003

Defense legal counsel

  • Products Liability
  • Catastrophic Loss
  • Commercial Vehicles
  • Breach of Contract

BURGESS, Fitzer, Leighton & Phillips
Tacoma, WA | May 1997 – April 1998

Defense legal counsel

  • Products Liability
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Catastrophic Loss
  • Auto Accidents

LAW OFFICES OF GREGORY F. LOGUE PS
Tacoma, WA | March 1996 – May 1997

Plaintiff legal counsel                                                                                

  • State and Federal L&I claims
  • Social Security claims
  • Third-Party Personal Injury claims

Scottsdale Development & Construction
Scottsdale, AZ | May 1995-November 1995                          

Vice President/Legal Affairs

  • Contract Negotiations
  • Custom Home Construction

OTHER
1991 – 1995

PSIA Ski and Snow board Instructor
Silver Mountain/Kellogg, ID

Water Ski Instructor
Lake Coeur d’Alene, ID

Bartender Anthony’s Beach Cafe
Edmonds, WA