Paul E. Fogarty
Super Lawyers®Commercial Litigation Lawyers in Seattle, WA in Seattle, WA
About Paul E. Fogarty
Paul Fogarty has been a trial lawyer since 1990. He has tried jury and non-jury cases in the state and federal courts of Washington, Oregon and Texas. Mr. Fogarty's practice focuses on commercial litigation, defamation, professional negligence and substantial personal injury cases, including wrongful death and sexual abuse cases. Mr. Fogarty also assists international clients. Before founding Fogarty Law Group PLLC, Mr. Fogarty's prior law firm affiliations include practicing in the Seattle offices of Preston, Gates & Ellis, LLP (now K&L Gates) and Williams, Kastner & Gibbs LLP and in the Houston office of the international law firm, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP. (now Norton Rose Fulbright) Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Paul E. Fogarty included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors President's Award, Houston Bar Association, 1994 AmJur Awards, Constitutional Law, 1988 Ranked as “Superb” on avvo.com Recognized as a "Super Lawyers Honoree" Washington Law & Politics Magazine, 2006 - 2009 Recognized as a "Super Lawyers Honoree, Corporate Counsel," Super Lawyers Magazine, Corporate Counsel Edition, 2009 AmJur Awards, Corporations, 1989 Super Lawyers Honoree, 2006-2009; 2015-2019 Other Sources of Feedback About Paul E. Fogarty Included on the 2026Washington Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Washington Super Lawyers list 2024 Washington Super Lawyers list 2023 Washington Super Lawyers list 2022 Washington Super Lawyers list 2021 Washington Super Lawyers list 2020 Washington Super Lawyers list 2019 Washington Super Lawyers list 2018 Washington Super Lawyers list 2017 Washington Super Lawyers list 2016 Washington Super Lawyers list 2015 Washington Super Lawyers list 2009 Washington Super Lawyers list 2008 Washington Super Lawyers list 2007 Washington Super Lawyers list 2006 Washington Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California, 1990
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Academic Scholarship, 1988 - 1989
Non Legal Education
- University of California, San Diego, 1987
- B.A.
- Honors: Dean's List, 1985 - 1986
- Major: Political Science
- Major: Economics
- Minor: Chemistry
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Past Positions
- International law firm, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP.
- Seattle offices of Preston Gates & Ellis, LLP and Williams Kastner & Gibbs LLP
Published Works
Articles
- Cross Examination, Washington State Bar Association Litigation News, Winter 2010–2011
- Effective Cross Examination of Expert and Lay Witnesses, Anatomy of a Trial, Washington State Bar Association, 2010
- Countdown to Trial, A Crash Course for Paralegals, Institute for Paralegal Education, 2009
- Beware of Attempting to Access Private Social Networking Sites Under the Guise of Zealous Discovery Investigation, 2009, with Diana M. Dearmin
- Denial of Coverage, Comparative Analysis of Breach of Contract, Wrongful Denial and Bad Faith, Lessons Learned from Key Bad Faith Court Rulings, National Business Institute, 2009
- Bad Faith Liability When No Coverage Exists, Lessons Learned from Key Bad Faith Court Rulings, National Business Institute, 2009
- Using Expert Depositions at Trial in Washington, National Business Institute, 2008
- Why Do Insureds Contact Attorneys, National Claims Managers Meeting for an Insurance Company, 2007
- The Art of Cross Examination, Direct and Cross Examination for Civil Litigators, National Business Institute, 2007
- Directors and Officers Insurance in a Post-Enron Environment, National Business Institute, 2006
- Using Expert Depositions at Trial in Washington, National Business Institute, 2006
- Now or Later, Environmental Supplement to Washington Journal, July 1998
- Toxic Tort Law in Texas, 1996
Bar Admissions
- Washington
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Washington
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington
- U.S. District Court Western District of Washington
Other Affiliations
- Washington State Bar Association
- Texas State Bar Association
- King County Bar Association
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Paul E. Fogarty |
| Firm | Fogarty Law Group PLLC |
| Address | Securities Building, 1904 Third Avenue, Suite 933, Seattle, WA 98101 |
| Phone | 866-579-3049 |
| Phone | 206-826-9405 |
| Website | www.fogartylawgroup.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |