Washington native William “Bill” Robison concentrates his law practice on litigation with an emphasis on consumer and insurance law, including personal injury, wrongful death, motorcycle collisions, trucking accidents, products liability, construction, real estate cases, and workplace injuries. Bill Robison has obtained many settlements, arbitration awards, and trial verdicts in excess of one million dollars on behalf of clients.
Mr. Robison is a contributing author of the “Automobile Litigation Deskbook,” published by the Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (WSTLA), and has made numerous presentations to WSTLA and the Clark County Bar Association on trial techniques and other important aspects of personal injury and tort law practice. Some of his reported cases include State v. Aver, 745 P.2d 479 (Wash. 1987); Kysar v. Lambert, 76 Wash.App. 470, 887 P.2d 431, 440 (Court of Appeals 1995); Truck Insurance Exchange v. Vanport Homes, 147 Wn. 2nd 761 (Washington Supreme Court 2002)
Bill Robison represents plaintiff’s in litigation with an emphasis on consumer and insurance law including personal injury, wrongful death, motorcycle collisions, trucking accidents, product liability, construction, real estate and workplace injuries. Bill has settled, arbitrated or obtained trial verdicts in excess of $1,000,000 dollars in the following types of cases:
- Wage and Hour: failure to pay overtime
- Securities Fraud: investment contracts, equity skimming
- Trucking accidents: wrongful death, inexperienced drivers, inadequate training, defective equipment
- Motorcycle collisions: injury and wrongful death cases
- Automobile collisions: wrongful death cases
- Bank breach of trust: conversion of trust funds, attorney conversion
- Workplace injury: unguarded hole, wrongful death
Education:
- J.D., University of Washington School of Law (1983)
- B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Western Washington University (1980)
Admissions:
- Washington (1983)
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1983)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987)
Professional Associations/Memberships:
- Clark County Bar Association (President 2002-2003, Chairman, Pro-Bono Committee, 1988 – 1990)
- American Association for Justice, 1983 – Present
- Washington State Bar Association (member 1983-present)
- Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program (Founding member, President 1990-1995, Board of Directors 1990-present)
- Pekin Ferry Inland Navigation Co., 1987 – Present
- Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (Eagle Member, 1994 – Present)
- National College of Advocacy (Advocate)
Honors and Awards:
- Thomas Neville Washington State Bar Assn. Pro-Bono Award
- Outstanding Service Award CCBA, 1998
- Outstanding Service Award CCBA, 1995
- Local Hero Award WSBA, 2003
- Super Lawyers Wash. Law and Politics, 2002