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Bill Coats

Bill Coats

Bill Coats Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Washington
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Biography

Bill Coats began his career in as a trail lawyer in 1995. After working as an Assistant Attorney General, he entered private practice 2001. Bill has been lead trial lawyer in over 60 jury trials. In 2006, he and Dean Brett formed Brett & Coats. In 2014, Bill started Bill Coats Law where he represents individuals and families with serious injury and wrongful death claims. Bill graduated with honors from Tulane Law School and served as Articles Editor of the Tulane Maritime Law Journal. He grew up in Seattle and earned a BA degree from the University of Washington. Bill lives in Bellingham with his wife and their two sons.

Practice Area
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Principal
Bill Coats Law
- Current
Partner
Brett & Coats - Personal Injury Attorneys
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Attorney
Brett & Daugert
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Assistant Attorney General
Washington State Attorney General
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Trial Lawyer
Whatcom County Public Defender's Office
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Education
Tulane University School of Law
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Honors Graduate
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Awards
Rising Star
Washington Law & Politics
Professional Associations
American Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Whatcom County Bar Association's Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee
Chair
- Current
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Washington State Trial Lawyer's Association
Member and former Board Member
- Current
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Washington State Bar  # 24537
Member
- Current
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Washington State Association for Justice
Board of Governors
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Bellingham Personal Injury Lawyer
Contact & Map
Bill Coats Law
114 W. Magnolia St., Fourth Floor, #172
Bellingham, WA 98225
Telephone: (360) 392-2833
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed