Personal Injury Lawyers in Seattle, Washington - Wiener & Lambka, P.S., Attorneys at Law
Bruce Wiener
Bruce Wiener is an exceptionally well-educated and experienced personal injury lawyer. After obtaining his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley, Mr. Wiener moved to San Diego where he completed the rigorous law program at University of San Diego in 1981. Mr. Wiener then participated in a two-year clerkship at the United States Bankruptcy Court, receiving the Federal Distinguished Service Award for his outstanding legal work. Mr. Wiener began his legal career in Los Angeles, where he spent nine years as an insurance defense attorney, becoming a partner in his firm.
After moving to Washington in 1992, Bruce shifted his career focus to the advocacy of personal injury victims, specializing in the defense of accident victims for more than 15 years.
When he is not busy with his successful personal injury practice, Mr. Wiener teaches at the University of Washington and Columbia College. He has also served as a grader for the Washington State Bar Examination. Bruce enjoys scuba diving.
James Lambka
James Lambka is one of the most experienced personal injury trial lawyers in Seattle, participating in more than 100 trials and litigation proceedings. In 1989, Mr. Lambka graduated from Michigan State University, where he majored in the Justice, Morality, and Constitutional Democracy program. After completing this demanding four-year curriculum, he received a law degree in 1992 from the highly competitive, prestigious law school at Washington and Lee University, which is consistently ranked in the nation’s top 20 law programs. While in law school, James Lambka became a Francis Lewis Law Fellow, and, in 1992, James Lambka wrote a forward-thinking article entitled “One Step Forward, Two Steps Back – The Mentally Retarded Criminal Defendant and the Death Penalty.” In 2002, the U.S. Supreme Court essentially adopted the position outlined in his article.
After moving to Seattle and passing the Washington Bar, James Lambka built a successful and respectable legal career defending the rights of personal injury victims. Mr. Lambka possesses extensive experience with trials and all types of litigation proceedings. He maintains membership in Washington State Trial Lawyers Association and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
James Lambka resides in Seattle with his wife and son. When he is not advocating the rights of personal injury victims, he enjoys outdoor recreation and golf. Mr. Lambka is also a zealous fan of the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Red Wings.
Mike Ellickson
Mike Ellickson is a one of the respected personal injury trial lawyers at Wiener & Lambka in Seattle. He is accredited to practice in both the states of Washington and Oregon.
Mike Ellickson attended Stanford University for his undergraduate studies before earning a law degree from the renowned UCLA School of Law in 1985. Mr. Ellickson was also a contributing author to the Oregon State Bar CLE Torts handbook. He maintains professional memberships in the Washington State Trial Lawyers Association and the International Alliance of Holistic Lawyers.
Operating from the knowledge of a former insurance defense attorney, Mike Ellickson concentrates on personal injury law, adamantly defending the rights of injured persons against major corporations. He prides himself on attaining substantial financial settlements for his clients without going to trial. But, if the case necessitates a trial, Mr. Ellickson does not hesitate to aggressively represent his clients’ interests inside the courtroom.
Mike Ellickson utilizes a holistic approach, providing comprehensive client service by caring for all his clients’ needs. Combining integrity and compassion with legal expertise, Mr. Ellickson takes the time to listen to and answer all his clients’ questions, concerns, and anxieties. His clients appreciate his attentive and considerate manner and are comforted by the knowledge that they are in the hands of a professional.
If you have been victimized by a person or business's negligent behavior, contact our personal injury attorneys in Seattle, Washington. We serve all of Western Washington including Snohomish, King, and Pierce Counties. We will travel to you to help make this process easier.