Successful Settlement

I’m blessed to represent good people, albeit often in challenging circumstances. This lawsuit is a good example. While our firm is focused on aviation cases and government negligence, our goal is always to serve the client. We are committed to...
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Third Shooting is a Pattern

Kevin Peterson Jr was shot and killed by Clark County deputies
In 15 months Clark County Sheriff’s deputies wrongfully shot and killed three people, including an off-duty police officer. One wrongful killing is a tragedy. Three wrongful killings is a pattern that needs fixing. I’ve filed two wrongful death lawsuits against...
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Wrongful Death in Seattle

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On March 24, 2022, our firm filed a claim against Seattle for the wrongful death of William Yurek. I represent Mr. Yurek’s adult daughter and the mother of his three minor children. Mr. Yurek’s 13-year-old son did the important things right...
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Suing Seattle

Sun Sets on Seattle
Never Mind Nirvana, my third published novel, was set in the music scene of Seattle. This was an era when local bands became the focus of international attention. Seattle, which had been sort of a cool secret, was suddenly famous....
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Working at Home

Mark Lindquist home office
After I returned from Jakarta and Tokyo in late February, I went into a 14-day quarantine because of the coronavirus, a.k.a. COVID-19. About the time I was ready to return to my office, life changed. One of my carryovers from...
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Fighting for Victims

Lawyer Mark Lindquist cover story
Below is a cover story published by The Tacoma Weekly on Mark Lindquist’s transition from public service to private practice. Former County Prosecutor Now Fights for Victims of Boeing Airline Disasters by Matt Nagle When former Pierce County Prosecutor Mark...
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Local Safety to Global Safety

Mark Lindquist and Bret Easton Ellis
One morning I woke up in Jakarta and saw my case on the front page of The New York Times next to an article about Bret Ellis, a fine writer and friend. This was both strange and satisfying. I am...
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Lion Air Crash

Lawyer Mark Lindquist in Jakarta
Back in the U.S. after more than a month working in Jakarta and on Bangka Island in Indonesia. Lawsuit Against Boeing In January I joined a personal injury firm. Good people, good causes. We are representing a large number of...
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