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Trial NewsBy Attorney Matthew Wurdeman | Originally published in Trial News, March 2019 As children were separated from their parents and put in cages this past May, I felt compelled to do something, anything. I had long been planning to get involved with pro bono immigration work, but there was al... -
The Seattle TimesBy Mike Carter | The Seattle Times The settlement comes in a lawsuit that alleged the state withheld the extent of a 12-year-old foster child's violent behavior, including a diagnosis of psychosis, from the family who adopted him. The boy molested three children in the home. A federal j... -
The Seattle TimesBy Christine Clarridge | The Seattle Times Pierce County agrees to pay $7.8 million to young children of woman who begged the Pierce County Sheriff's Office to protect her from her boyfriend, who shot her to death days later. The children of a woman who was shot and ... -
The Seattle TimesBy Agueda Pacheco-Flores and Paige Cornwell | The Seattle Times The Washington State Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state is responsible for the welfare of children after they’re placed with foster parents, broadening protections for more than 10,000 kids in government c... -
Washington State Association for JusticeWSAJ EAGLE Meaghan Driscoll of Connelly Law Offices received WSAJ's Ready to Soar New Lawyer Award: "To a star in the making. In recognition of your exceptional dedication to seeking justice for your clients and for introducing new attorneys to join you in advancing the mission of WSAJ." The aw... -
Washington State Association for JusticeWSAJ EAGLE Jack Connelly of Connelly Law Offices bestowed one of the greatest honors a trial lawyer can receive upon a former intern, a current partner and great friend. WSAJ EAGLE Lincoln C. Beauregard of Connelly Law Offices is WSAJ's Trial Lawyer of the Year! Congratulations, Lincoln, on ... -
The Seattle TimesBy Agueda Pacheco-Flores | The Seattle Times The city of Lakewood, its police chief and two officers have dropped an appeal of a record $15.1 million jury verdict in the 2013 SWAT-team sniper-death of Leonard Thomas, an unarmed black man who was killed as he clutched his 4-year-o... -
Seattle PiMultiple people have complained against the man, attorneys claim By Lynsi Burton, SeattlePI Updated 4:09 pm PDT, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 Editor's note: SeattlePI is withholding the plaintiff's name to protect her privacy. After S.R. began working at Bellevue College in 2009, as a front ... -
Kiro 7Demonte Rigney was a stand-out football player for Ballard High School. On Tuesday, he was charged with sexually assaulting a female student during class last spring. "I was afraid, so I did everything he told me," the alleged victim told KIRO 7 during a recent interview. As an alleged s...