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About Elisabeth Ruff
Elisabeth K. Ruff is an associate attorney at Adler Giersch in Seattle, Washington, where she brings compassion to every case and focuses on insurance negotiations so clients can concentrate on healing.
Ruff joined Adler Giersch in spring 2022 after five years with the Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office, where she handled cases from charging through post-conviction and tried more than 30 jury trials.
She earned her J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law and her undergraduate degree from the University of Washington. She is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Washington State Association for Justice, and supports the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Adler Giersch
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Richard Adler and co-counsel Mike Nelson secured a $14.6 million settlement for Zackery Lystedt, a 13-year-old Tahoma Junior High football player left with catastrophic brain damage after coaches returned him to play following a concussion in October 2006.
Adler Giersch attorneys Richard Adler, Melissa Carter, and Arthur Leritz secured a settlement on behalf of the family of Kenney Bui, a 17-year-old Evergreen High School football player who died in October 2015 after being permitted to return to play following an earlier concussion, in a wrongful death case against Highline Public Schools and the physician who cleared him.
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