Gregory Colburn
Washington
Greg Colburn is a personal injury and wrongful death attorney. His mission is to achieve the best possible outcome for every client. Although Greg’s plan was to become a physician, he decided to change his career path as a result of injuries that he suffered on the job. While Greg Colburn finished his undergraduate degree at the University of Washington, he worked as a carpenter. On October 10, 2002, a roofing subcontractor’s negligence caused Greg to fall approximately 20 feet, leaving him wheelchair bound for two years. Greg Colburn contacted approximately eighty local attorneys all of whom rejected his case. After agreeing to personally work on his case, a local attorney accepted Greg as a client. Greg worked on his case for two years, underwent a defense deposition and was subjected to a defense medical examination. Two months before trial, Greg Colburn case settled his case against the roofing subcontractor for $1,000,000. Greg’s physical and emotional recovery gave him a real life perspective on the struggles faced by injured persons and motivated him to become a personal injury and wrongful death attorney.