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Donald J. Verfurth

Co-Managing Partner
Seattle Office
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Seattle

701 Fifth Avenue
Suite 2100
Seattle, WA 98104

Ph: (206) 695-5111
Fax: (206) 689-2822


Portland

601 SW 2nd Avenue
Suite 2300
Portland, OR 97204


Ph: (206) 695-5111
Fax: (206) 689-2822


 

Donald Verfurth is co-managing partner of the Seattle office. Since entering private practice, Mr. Verfurth's practice has focused on the area of insurance coverage, with special emphasis on environmental, products liability, professional liability, directors and officers, excess casualty, ERISA, and construction.Over the course of his practice, he has tried numerous jury and non-jury cases in both state and federal court, both in Washington and Idaho.

Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Verfurth was an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Washington.

Admissions

Washington
Oregon
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Court, Washington (Western and Eastern District)
United States District Court, Oregon

Memberships

Washington State Bar Association (faculty member, New Attorney Program)
American Bar Association (Tort and Insurance Practice Section, National Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Practice Section)
King County Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Northwest Environmental Claims Association

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Education

J.D., magna cum laude, Gonzaga University School of Law, 1985

  • Thomas More Scholar
  • Order of Barristers

M.A., University of Detroit, 1977

A.B., cum laude, Georgetown University, 1977

Clerkship

United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Washington

Honors

Super Lawyers® distinction in the fields of Environmental and Insurance Coverage (2008-2010)