Atty. Benjamin Franklin Barcus

Atty. Benjamin Franklin Barcus

Benjamin Franklin Barcus is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury litigation, automobile accidents and injuries, wrongful death and 4 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Franklin Barcus at a glance

Benjamin Franklin Barcus is a Managing Partner based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at The Law Offices of Ben F. Barcus & Associates, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, tbi/sci, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (1991). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1985) and University of Washington (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State, Pierce County and American Bar Associations The American Association for Justice Washington State Trial Lawyers Association Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Benjamin Franklin Barcus is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury litigation, automobile accidents and injuries, wrongful death and 4 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Benjamin practices at The Law Offices of Ben F. Barcus & Associates, PLLC in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Franklin Barcus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Franklin Barcus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

Benjamin Franklin Barcus is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Washington →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Benjamin Franklin Barcus is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Benjamin Franklin Barcus is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Washington →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tacoma are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin Franklin Barcus

Where is Benjamin Franklin Barcus's law office located?
Benjamin Franklin Barcus's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is The Law Offices of Ben F. Barcus & Associates, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Franklin Barcus handle?
Benjamin Franklin Barcus focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, tbi/sci, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Benjamin Franklin Barcus practiced law?
Benjamin Franklin Barcus has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Benjamin Franklin Barcus go to law school?
Benjamin Franklin Barcus earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Benjamin Franklin Barcus for a consultation?
You can contact Benjamin Franklin Barcus directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Benjamin Franklin Barcus received?
Benjamin Franklin Barcus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1985
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991

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