Atty. Robert Dirk Bernhardt

Atty. Robert Dirk Bernhardt

Mr. Robert Dirk Bernhardt is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, personal injury, products liability and 4 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Dirk Bernhardt at a Glance

Robert Dirk Bernhardt is an Associate based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Murray, Dunham & Murray. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California Illinois (1996), Washington (2002), and Oregon (2013). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1995) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1991). Active member of King County and Washington State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Dirk Bernhardt

  • Mr. Robert Dirk Bernhardt is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, personal injury, products liability and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Robert practices at Murray, Dunham & Murray in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Dirk Bernhardt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Dirk Bernhardt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Car Accidents in Seattle

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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Personal Injury in Seattle

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.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Seattle

Robert Dirk Bernhardt is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Washington →

Product Liability in Seattle

Robert Dirk Bernhardt is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation in Seattle

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle

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 Seattle 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.

Seattle Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Seattle-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Dirk Bernhardt

Where is Robert Dirk Bernhardt's law office located?
Robert Dirk Bernhardt's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Murray, Dunham & Murray. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Dirk Bernhardt handle?
Robert Dirk Bernhardt focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Robert Dirk Bernhardt practiced law?
Robert Dirk Bernhardt has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Robert Dirk Bernhardt go to law school?
Robert Dirk Bernhardt earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Robert Dirk Bernhardt for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Dirk Bernhardt 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Robert Dirk Bernhardt

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Dirk Bernhardt's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Dirk Bernhardt brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California Illinois, Washington, and Oregon, Robert Dirk Bernhardt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, personal injury, and slip & fall, Robert Dirk Bernhardt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Seattle

A Seattle-based practice means Robert Dirk Bernhardt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Dirk Bernhardt Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Dirk Bernhardt has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Dirk Bernhardt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1995
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California Illinois
Admitted: 1996
Washington
Admitted: 2002
Oregon
Admitted: 2013

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