Darrell Cochran and Patrick Brown reached a more than $2 million settlement with the state of Washington for 10 young men who were sexually abused when they were wards of the state and placed at Green Hill School, a juvenile detention center for male juvenile...
On September 15, partner Darrell Cochran will participate in a half-day seminar about remote hearings for the University of Washington School of Law (UW Law). The series of presentations, which will be broadcast via Zoom from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. PDT, is titled “Trial...
Attorneys Darrell Cochran, Kevin Hastings and Bridget Grotz reached a $9 million settlement with Kiwanis International and several local Kiwanis Clubs on behalf of a group of plaintiffs, many of whom were wards of the state of Washington, who were sexually abused...
Darrell Cochran and Andrew Ulmer reached a $6 million settlement with the United States Bowling Congress, the national governing body for the sport of bowling, as well as other bowling organizations. Plaintiff Thomas “Tommie” McNeal, now 22 years old, alleges that he...
Partners Darrell Cochran and Kevin Hastings, along with associate Bridget Grotz, accepted a judgment offer of more than $333,000 for two plaintiffs in a sexual abuse lawsuit against Walla Walla School District. The firm represented both the abuse survivor, who was a...
Partners Darrell Cochran and Chris Love helped Fong Law PLLC attorneys Eric Fong, Emma Aubrey and Ken McEwan successfully defend their $91 million verdict – the largest single plaintiff personal injury verdict in Washington history. At trial, the Fong Law Firm...
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala is proud to announce that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 Best Lawyers® lists. Two attorneys have been named to the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and one attorney has...
Five PCVA partners were named to the 2021 list of Super Lawyers, while five partners and one associate were named Rising Stars of the legal profession. In addition, three partners were named to this year's Top 100 Washington Super Lawyers. The following represents the...
Partners Darrell Cochran and Kevin Hastings recently reached a $2 million settlement on behalf of a woman who was sexually assaulted in foster care as a ward of the State of Washington. After being neglected by her birth family, the State of Washington placed the...
Partner Darrell Cochran and associate Bridget Grotz, filed a lawsuit against Walla Walla Public Schools on behalf of the mother of a former seventh-grade student at Pioneer Middle School. The former student, who was just 12 years old at the time, alleged that music...
