Jessica Long, Paralegal
Jessica has worked as a paralegal for 20 years solely in the personal injury field. She has handled all types of injury claims including motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death claims, slip and falls, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, dog bite injuries, medical negligence and product liability claims. Jessica is passionate about obtaining justice and exhausting all avenues of recovery to ensure fair compensation for our clients.
Robert Goettel, Litigation Paralegal
As our Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal, Robert supports all phases of our 3rd-party litigated cases, from filing, through discovery, and on through arbitration or trial. His focus is in the areas of motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, pedestrian accidents, slip & falls, and wrongful death. Robert grew up in Seattle and studied at the University of Washington. He works closely with our clients, their treating providers, forensics experts, adverse counsel, and the courts. He has a passion for helping injured people, and an intensity in pursuing successful outcomes for our clients.
Maria Palacios, Legal Assistant
Maria is the legal assistant on our personal injury team. She helps our English and Spanish-speaking clients with their auto accidents, slip and falls and medical negligence cases. Prior to joining our personal injury team, Maria spent some time on our workers’ compensation team where she helped injured workers. This helps our clients who have been injured in auto accidents while working because both personal injury AND workers’ compensation claims can be opened and pursued. Maria understands both types of claims and how they relate to each other.
