Atty. Benjamin Paul Melnick

Atty. Benjamin Paul Melnick

Benjamin Paul Melnick is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accident, insurance disputes and 2 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Washington State University, and has been licensed for 13 years.

Vancouver Vancouver 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Paul Melnick at a glance

Benjamin Paul Melnick is a Partner based in Vancouver, Washington, practicing at Schauermann Thayer. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (2013) and Oregon (2019). Educated at Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 2013) and Washington State University B.A. Political Science (—). Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Benjamin Paul Melnick is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accident, insurance disputes and 2 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Washington State University, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Benjamin practices at Schauermann Thayer in Vancouver, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Paul Melnick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Paul Melnick 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 Paul Melnick 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 Paul Melnick is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Benjamin Paul Melnick is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Washington →

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 Vancouver 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 Paul Melnick

Where is Benjamin Paul Melnick's law office located?
Benjamin Paul Melnick's law practice is located in Vancouver, Washington. The firm is Schauermann Thayer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Paul Melnick handle?
Benjamin Paul Melnick focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Benjamin Paul Melnick practiced law?
Benjamin Paul Melnick has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Benjamin Paul Melnick go to law school?
Benjamin Paul Melnick earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (—).
How can I contact Benjamin Paul Melnick for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University School of Law
- 2013
Washington State University B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2013
Oregon
Admitted: 2019

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