TERRENCE J. CULLEN

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Main Phone:  206.689.8500
Direct Line:    206.689.8566
Email:  tcullen@forsberg-umlauf.com

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PRACTICE EMPHASIS AND EXPERIENCE

Professional Liability Defense
  --Attorneys, Accountants, Brokers, and Agents

Terry’s practice focuses on defense litigation, with primary concentration on professional liability.   

EDUCATION

J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, 1978
B.A., Benedictine College, 1974, cum laude

BAR / COURT ADMISSIONS

State of Washington, 1982
State of Illinois, 1978
United States District Court, Western District of Washington
United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington

HONORS / AWARDS / UNIQUE RECOGNITION

  • Recognized as a "Super Lawyer 2011" by Super Lawyers magazine
  • Recognized as WDTL Defense Lawyer of the Year, 2005

PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC INVOLVEMENT

Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
King County Bar Association Pro Bono Volunteer 

ARTICLES AND PRESENTATIONS

  • Presentation:  “The Latest in Attorney Malpractice Law,” WDTL, 2007
  • Presentation:  “Safeguarding Your Firm: The Fundamentals of a Risk Management and Loss Prevention Program,” WSBA, 2007 
  • Presentation:  "Fifty Ways to Lose Your Clients,” WSBA, 2006 
  • Presentation:  “Annual Ethics Seminar: Top Ten Tips for Minimizing Malpractice,” WDTL, 2006 
  • Presentation:  “Ethical Developments in Insurance Defense,” WDTL, 2005 
  • Presentation:  “Defense of Legal Malpractice Claim,” Spokane County Bar Association, 1998 
  • Presentation:  “Defense of the Legal Malpractice Claim and Lawsuit,” WDTL, 1996 
  • Presentation:  “Defending Legal Malpractice Lawsuits,” Spokane County Bar Association, 1996 
  • Terry is a frequent presenter of in-house seminars on professional liability/ethics issues for various insurance companies and law firms.  


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