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Brian Christopher Zuanich

Zuanich Law, PLLC • Seattle, WA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(206) 539-0393
Address
1420 5th Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98101, US

Professional

About

Brian Christopher Zuanich is a seasoned attorney based in Seattle, specializing in insurance and personal injury law. With deep roots in the Pacific Northwest, Brian brings a unique perspective to his practice, having spent over a decade living in various cities across the East Coast, including Washington D.C., Boston, Providence, and Southern Massachusetts. This diverse background enriches his understanding of the complexities involved in each case and client, emphasizing that no two situations are alike. Brian’s extensive legal experience spans multiple areas of law, beginning his career as a criminal prosecutor before transitioning to civil insurance defense. He now focuses on criminal defense and personal injury law, while also serving as a pro tem judge. His robust trial experience includes over 200 cases, with more than 150 jury trials to his credit. Brian believes that being a skilled trial lawyer is essential for achieving the best outcomes for his clients, as trials serve as the ultimate proving ground for legal expertise. Outside of the courtroom, Brian enjoys staying active through tennis and running, but his true passion lies in reading. He has a keen interest in military and political history, and his love for non-fiction continues to grow, particularly in areas related to history, law, and politics. Whether advocating for clients in personal injury claims or navigating the complexities of insurance disputes, Brian Christopher Zuanich is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation in Seattle. His commitment to trial readiness and client-focused service sets him apart in the competitive landscape of legal practice.

About Business Law

Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.

Credentials

Education
2006 Suffolk University Law School JD - Juris Doctor 2002 Georgetown University B.S. Foreign Service 2001 London School of Economics and Political Science Certificate 1998 Shorewood High School Diploma

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2009 Spotlight Award for Prosecutorial Excellence, Massachusetts District Attorneys Association
Publications
2016 King County Bar Bulletin Changing the Affidavit of Prejudice Rule 2015 The Army Lawyer The Missing Link: Williams v. Illinois and the Military's Drug Testing Program 2006 Suffolk Jounral of Trial & Appellate Advocacy Good Intentions Are Not Enough: The Argument Against A Higher Standard of Proof in Death Penalty Cases
Associations
2018 - Present Washington State Bar Association Committee on Rules & Procedures member 2017 - Present Washington State Veterans Bar Association 2015 - Present King County Bar Association
Updated: Apr 01, 2026