Joann L. Pheasant

Joann L. Pheasant: Attorney with The Law Office of Joann L. Pheasant
Attorney Awards
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Biography

Successful trial attorney. Expertise in Federal and State Courts. Fourteen years of experience in public and private sector with a broad range of litigation experience in civil and criminal trials. Excellent trial, discovery and investigative skills. Principled and ethical attorney, with the ability to work well with opposing counsel, court personnel, clients, agencies, and office staff, without sacrificing results.

Recipient: Canadian National Masters Rowing Championship; Gold Medalist Single Sculls; Gold Medalist Women's Eight; US National Championships; Silver Medal Light Four; Bronze Medal, Light Eight. LEGAL EXPERIENCE: Law Offices of Joann L. Pheasant, 2004—; Trial Attorney Staff Counsel Office Traveler's Insurance, Law Offices of Kenneth M. Scearce, Seattle, Washington, 2000-2004; Associate Attorney, Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S., Seattle Washington , March 2000-November 2000; Assistant Attorney General, Department of Social and Health Services, Attorney General of Washington, Olympia, Washington, 1998-2000.
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Areas of Practice (47)

  • Personal Injury
  • AIDS Litigation
  • Accidents
  • Aquatic Injuries
  • Animal Attacks
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Boating Accidents
  • Bodily Injury
  • Brain Injury
  • Bus Accidents
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Commercial Vehicle Liability
  • Cumulative Trauma
  • Dog Bites
  • Electrical Injury
  • Electromagnetic Field Litigation
  • Head Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Pedestrian Injuries
  • Neurolaw
  • Personal Injury Appeals
  • Personal Injury Arbitration
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Personal Injury Mediation
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • Power Line Contact Injury
  • Psychological Injury
  • Rental Vehicle Litigation
  • Repetitive Stress Injury
  • School Bus Accidents
  • Severe Burns
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Slip and Fall
  • Spinal Injury
  • Subway Accidents
  • TMJ Dysfunction
  • Third Party Wrongful Death
  • Tourist Injuries
  • Transfusion Associated AIDS
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Unintended Acceleration
  • Whiplash
  • Wrongful Death
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Washington, B.A., History, 1979
Law School Attended:
University of Washington School of Law, J.D., 1997
Year of First Admission:
1997
Admission:
1997, Washington; 2007, California; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Memberships:
Sacramento County, Los Angeles County, Washington State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; California Consumer Attorneys.
Reported Cases:
In re: Rifino v. United States of America, 245 F.3d 1083 (2001). (Trial court attorney and on briefs until 9th circuit ruling.); Bryant v. Craftsman Sandrini Boys, 105 Wash.App. 1003 2001 (Unpublished opinion). Oral argument; Johnston v. Matson, BRB No. 00479 (Attorney on brief.); Seling V. Young (99-1185) 531 U.S. 250 (2001) 192 F.3d 870, reversed and remanded. (Attorney on injunction hearings.); Sharp v. Weston, et. al. 233 F.3d 1166 (9th Cir. 2000) (Second chair Attorney.); In re the Detention of L.W., 88 Wash.App. 1024 (2000). (unpublished opinion). Trial and Appellate attorney. Case involved an excited utterance exception to the hearsay rule. Favorable ruling; William Davenport, et. al. v. Mark Selig C-97-1166; Donaghe et al. v. State of Washington, DSHS et.al. C-98-5351 RJB; Laura Faye McCullum v. Mark Selig et. al., C-99-5024.
ISLN:
914778965

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Fixed Hourly Rates
$250 - $350/hr
Contingency Fee
33% - 40%

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5.0/5.0 (9 reviews)
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4.9/5.0 (4 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Ms. Pheasant was an exceptional lawyer handling a deposition for me. Calm professional, organized and methodical.

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