Atty. James Robert Cushing

Atty. James Robert Cushing

James Robert Cushing is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense law, insurance law, plaintiff's personal injury and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Hawaii in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 46 Years Experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Robert Cushing at a glance

James Robert Cushing is a Member based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at James R. Cushing. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1980). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1980) and University of Hawaii (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tacoma-Pierce County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Robert Cushing is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense law, insurance law, plaintiff's personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Hawaii in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at James R. Cushing in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Cushing's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert Cushing handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

James Robert Cushing is one of 238,048 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.

James Robert Cushing is one of 109,871 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 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 venue, 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 James Robert Cushing

Where is James Robert Cushing's law office located?
James Robert Cushing's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is James R. Cushing. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Cushing handle?
James Robert Cushing focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James Robert Cushing practiced law?
James Robert Cushing has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Robert Cushing go to law school?
James Robert Cushing earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact James Robert Cushing for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Robert Cushing received?
James Robert Cushing's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1980
B.S.
University of Hawaii
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1980

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