About Kirk

Kirk Bernard practices personal injury law at Bernard Law Group in Seattle, Washington. He has been an attorney since 1981 and is a founding member of his firm, established in 1991. The company makes a speciality of various areas, including medical negligence claims, business law, elder abuse, and merchandise legal responsibility. With a commitment to advocating for clients, he's known for dealing with complex instances with diligence and care. He earned his J.D. from the University of California - Santa Barbara in 1981, following a B.A.

from the same organization in 1977. His legal career started as a regulation clerk in 1979. This gives foundational experience that formed his approach to practice. Over the years, he has developed a keen understanding of the intricacies concerned in private injury claims and the legal demanding situations that clients often face. Most of his caseload involves representing people who have suffered injuries due to negligence, whether in medical settings or thru faulty merchandise. Cases typically development through various stages, including preliminary consultations, negotiations with insurance companies, and, when necessary, litigation in courtroom.

His knowledge lets in him to navigate those processes effectively, making sure that clients obtain the compensation they deserve. Before setting up Bernard Law Group, he labored in various capacities that enriched his legal information and skills. His involvement in more than one legal institutions, such because the American Bar Association and the Washington State Association For Justice, maintains him up to date on the most modern developments in the law. He is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which acknowledges attorneys who have achieved meaningful verdicts and settlements. Kirk is actively engaged in the legal network, holding memberships in organizations dedicated to advancing the pursuits of trial attorneys and advocating for victims' rights. His dedication extends past the courtroom, as he participates in initiatives aimed toward raising awareness about mind injuries and the importance of legal advocacy for those affected.

In addition to his practice, he's recognized for mentoring more youthful attorneys and sharing his insights on personal injury law. His dedication to his clients and the legal career has made him a respected figure in Seattle's area of law. He continues to combat for justice on behalf of those who've been wronged, ensuring their voices are heard in the justice system.

Education

University of California - Santa Barbara

J.D. (1981) | Law

University of California - Santa Barbara

B.A. (1977)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Founding has membership

Bernard Law Group
1991

Lawyer

Bernard & Bernard
1981

Law Clerk

Bernard & Jaffey
1979

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
Washington

Court Admissions

California Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Washington Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Business Law Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Professional Associations

Brain Injury Association of Washington

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

has membership Current

Washington State Association For Justice

has membership Current

Washington State Bar Association

has membership Current

Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

Distinguished has membership Current

Washington Association of Trial Lawyers

Eagle has membership Current

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Million Dollar Advocate Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 900 Aurora Avenue North Suite 100 Seattle WA 98109

Office 2

 601 108th Ave NE 19th Floor Bellevue WA 98004

Office 3

 4152 Meridian St. #105-543 Bellingham WA 98226

Office 4

 10121 Evergreen Way #25-301 Everett WA 98204

Office 5

 5400 Carillon Point 4th floor Kirkland WA 98004

Office 6

 400 Union Avenue SE Ste. 200 Olympia WA 98501

Office 7

 8201 164th Avenue NE Ste. 200 Redmond WA 98052

Office 8

 2525 E. 29th Avenue Ste. 10-B #233 Spokane WA 99223

Office 9

 401 Broadway Ste. 100 Tacoma WA 98402

Office 10

 13215 SE Mill Plain Blvd. Ste. C-8 #149 Vancouver WA 98684-6999

Office 11

 1250 N. Wenatchee Ave. Ste. H-363 Wenatchee WA 98801-1536

Office 12

 4001 Summit View Ave. Ste. #5-272 Yakima WA 98908-2945

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