Reed McClure

Previous Law Firm Name

• Reed McClure Moceri Thonn & Moriarty, January 1, 1990

Law Firm Overview

Reed McClure has never waivered from its core value of providing quality legal services to our clients and making positive contributions to the community.  That was the tradition held in its small office in Seattle’s Pioneer Square in 1890, and that tradition guides us to this day.

We offer a wide range of litigation services with a special expertise in the areas of appellate, insurance, construction, premises liability, professional liability, and medical malpractice disputes.  We offer our insurance clients a depth of experience in coverage, bad faith, and extra-contractual claims in personal and commerical lines.

Reed McClure clients welcome our practical knowledge, friendly manner and personal service approach.  Our attorneys and staff are highly trained and motivated, allowing us to provide timely and cost-effective services to our clients.  We are service professionals and pride ourselves on cooperative teamwork to accomplish our clients’ goals.

We have remained true to our values by blending the visionary goals of Reed McClure's earliest days with its competitive goals of today:  to deliver high quality services to our clients while remaining a pleasant and friendly working environment.

Areas of Practice

• Appellate
• Construction, Defect, Design, and Work-Site Injury
• Insurance Law and Coverage
• Litigation
• Medical Negligence, Hospital, and Health Care
• Premise Liability
• Product Liability
• Professional Liability

Representative Clients

• AIG
• Allied Ins. Co.
• Allstate Insurance Company
• Design Professionals Insurance Company
• Great Divide Ins. Co.
• Hartford Ins. Co.
• Highline Community Hospital
• Hudson Insurance Group
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Corporation
• Nationwide Ins. Co.
• SAFECO Insurance Co.
• Scottsdales Ins. Co.
• Providence Health System
• St. Paul Fire & Marine
• Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association
• Trinity Ins. Co.
• Unitrin Ins. Co.
• USAA Insurance Company
• Valley Ins. Co.
• Washington Casualty Company
• Wenatchee Valley Medical Center
• XL Winterthur Ins.

Representative Cases

• Tran v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 136Wn.2d 214, 961 P.2d 358 (Wa. Sup. Ct. 1998)
• Haywood v. Aranda, 143Wn.2d 231, 19 P. 3d 406 (Wa. Sup. Ct. 2000)
• Daley v. Allstate, 135Wn.2d 777, 958 P. 2d 990 (1998)
• St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. F.H., 55F.3d 1420 (9th Cir.) (U.S. Ct. App. 1995)
• Kish v. Insurance Co. of North America, 125Wn.2d 164, 883 P. 2d 308 (Wa. Sup. Ct. 1994)
• Tank v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 105Wn.2d 381, 715 P. 2d 1133 (Wa. Sup. Ct. 1986)
• Young v. Estate of Snell, 134Wn.2d 267, 948 P. 2d 1291 (Wa. Sup. Ct. 1997)

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Construction Law, Professional Responsibility, Health & Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Litigation & Appeals, Premises Liability -- Defense, Products Liability Law, Professional Malpractice Law, Medical Malpractice