Out-Preparing and Outworking

Swanson Gardner Meyers Cohon PLLC do their best to secure top results for their clients by tapping their experience and professionalism to out-prepare and outwork the opposing insurance companies and defense attorneys.

Obtaining the best results for our clients

When you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out what to do next. That's where we step in. Our dedicated team of record-setting Washington personal injury attorneys will guide you through every step of your legal journey, ensuring you understand your rights and options. With years of experience in personal injury law, we can handle the complexities of your case, allowing you to focus on what matters most – your recovery.

Out-Preparing and Outworking

Greater Compensation for our Clients

We prepare every case for trial, believing strongly that this always results in greater compensation for our clients. As a result of thorough trial preparation, our firm has regularly earned results in the million and multi-million dollar range on behalf of our clients.

Small firm, BIG results!

30 years of record setting verdicts and settlements in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, premise liability, workplace injury, construction accidents, train derailments, and auto accidents.

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$150 Million Deadly crane disaster. $72 million of the jury award was secured by attorneys Todd Gardner and Peter Meyers on behalf of the family of student Sarah Wong, killed when the crane toppled off the roof of a construction site, onto the vehicle in which Sarah was riding.

$65.7 Million On behalf of a woman who sustained a traumatic brain injury when her car was struck by an ambulance operated by the Seattle Fire Department. This is believed to be the largest settlement for a single injury in state history and one of the largest in the country.

$50 Million Medical negligence case. The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict. It is the largest medical malpractice verdict in the State’s history.

$24 Million Medical malpractice lawsuit involving an undiagnosed brain hemorrhage suffered by a child.

$18.25 Million Medical malpractice case on behalf of a child who suffered a hypoxic brain injury due to airway mismanagement.

$17 Million Medical negligence case on behalf of a family whose son was severely brain damaged at birth in a Snohomish County hospital.

$16 Million Medical malpractice case involving a baby who suffered a brain injury following a complicated delivery and a delayed blood transfusion.

$15.75 Million Medical malpractice case involving a labor and delivery that was complicated by a uterine rupture.

$13 Million Against the City of Seattle in a defective highway design / dangerous intersection case.

Proud of the Work We Do

Proud of the Work We Do

Swanson Gardner Meyers Cohon is one of the most respected and successful plaintiff personal injury, wrongful death, and medical negligence law firms in the State of Washington. We are proud of the work we do, and it shows in every client interaction we have. When you call our law firm, you’ll recognize the difference. With us, you're not just a case number; you're a valued member of our law firm family. Together, we can secure the justice and compensation you need to rebuild your life after a serious accident.

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Experience You Can Count On

Our founder, Arthur Swanson, was a fierce advocate for our firm’s clients and employees. From the firm’s founding in the 1970s, he created a culture here that values hard working, conscientious, loyal employees who we treat as family. Under his guidance, our team has secured the largest wrongful death verdict in the state of Washington, the highest overall recovery for a family in personal injury, and two of the largest personal injury settlements in state history. We use this experience to achieve successful results for all our clients.

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Personal, Efficient, Responsive

We are a personal yet efficient record-setting injury law firm in Washington. We don’t take every case, which allows us to prioritize our clients and what matters most to them. Our team, consisting of dedicated trial lawyers, paralegals, and support staff, has built a strong bond with our clients over many years. We do this by putting them first, answering their questions promptly, and keeping them well-informed and updated about their case. We know that your time is valuable. You can count on us for a responsive and personalized approach to your legal needs.

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Our Philosophy

When you're dealing with a personal injury case, having experienced legal representation can mean everything. At Swanson Gardner Meyers Cohon PLLC, we're here to guide you through the process.

How We Win

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Top 100 Attorneys

Experienced Legal Counsel

Our personal injury team is composed of experienced and passionate attorneys who bring diverse skills and knowledge to every case. Our lawyers are a big reason we’re a record-setting Seattle injury law firm. They tackle every case with immense pride and passion, because they genuinely care about our clients and helping them.

As a team, we pride ourselves on our collective experience, which includes significant courtroom successes and a deep understanding of personal injury law. Our approach is collaborative, ensuring that every client benefits from the collective insights and strategies of our entire team. This means when you choose us, you're not just getting an attorney; you're gaining the support of a dedicated legal team committed to fighting for your rights and achieving the best possible outcome for your case.

No Fee Basis

Always Taken on Contingency

Swanson Gardner Meyers Cohon PLLC operates on a contingency fee basis. This means that our clients don't pay upfront legal fees. Instead, we collect a portion of the settlement or award we secure for you. If we don't win your case, you don't owe us for our services. We do this because we believe that everyone deserves legal representation after an accident, regardless of their current financial situation.

At our law firm, we believe in complete transparency. During the intake process, we will discuss payments, fees, and other financial issues in depth before starting any work. You won’t get any surprise bills from us!

Welcoming & Inclusive

Equal Opportunity Employer

Swanson Gardner Meyers Cohon PLLC is an equal-opportunity employer firmly committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives and experiences and ensure that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. Our dedication to fairness and equality shapes our team, fostering a collaborative and respectful environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute.

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Here With You, Through the Fight

We understand the challenges you face after an accident, and we are here to stand by your side throughout this fight. From the moment you entrust your case to us, we dedicate ourselves to guiding you through each step, providing clear and compassionate support. Our team works tirelessly to make the legal process easier, allowing you to focus on your recovery. We're committed to advocating for your rights and interests, striving to secure the compensation you deserve. You're not alone in this journey – we're with you every step of the way.

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