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Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas

Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas

Douglas Legal

About Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas

Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas is a dedicated partner at Cochran Douglas, located in Tacoma, Washington. He focuses his legal practice on personal injury cases, encompassing car accidents, product liability, and wrongful death, while also advocating for clients in sexual abuse cases throughout Washington state.

Douglas is known for his compassionate approach, taking the time to listen to his clients and address their concerns. He offers personalized legal solutions and understands the emotional and physical challenges faced by those injured due to another's negligence.

Douglas earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from Seattle University School of Law, where he was recognized on the dean’s list. He holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Willamette University and a Master of Business Administration from Willamette University’s Atkinson Graduate School of Management.

Licensed to practice in Washington, Douglas is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington. His legal expertise has earned him recognition, such as being named to the Top 40 Under 40 and Top 100 by The National Trial Lawyers, and achieving an Avvo rating of 10 out of 10. Additionally, he was selected for the 40 Under 40 List by the South Sound Business Journal and the On the Rise List by the American Bar Association.

Douglas actively participates in the legal community as a member of the Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inns of Court, the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the King County Bar Association, and the Thurston County Bar Association. He is an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice and has served as past president of the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association’s New & Young Lawyers Section.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Washington Car Accident Laws

Understanding Washington's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas specialize in?

Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas specializes in personal injury cases, including car accidents, product liability, wrongful death, and sexual abuse cases.

Where is Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas licensed to practice law?

He is licensed to practice in Washington and before the United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington.

What recognitions has Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas received?

He has been named to the Top 40 Under 40 and Top 100 by The National Trial Lawyers and received an Avvo rating of 10 out of 10, among other accolades.

What is Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas's educational background?

He earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from Seattle University School of Law and holds a bachelor's degree and an MBA from Willamette University.

Is Nicholas 'Cole' Douglas involved in any legal associations?

Yes, he is involved with several associations, including the American Bar Association, the King County Bar Association, and the Washington State Association for Justice.

Contact Information

2501 Fawcett Ave Tacoma WA 98402
Lakewood, WA
2534727777 Visit Website

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Nicholas for a free case review

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