John R. "Jack" Connelly, Jr.

John R. "Jack" Connelly, Jr.


Connelly Law Offices

Recognized since 2007

Tacoma, Washington

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Jack Connelly

John R. (Jack) Connelly has been practicing law in the Puget Sound for over 28 years, entirely in representation of plaintiffs. His practice is rooted in the core values upon which he founded the Connelly Law Offices; Truth, Justice, Accountability and Equal Access. Jack maintains a strong interest in cases which hold government and corporate entities accountable, which emphasize the dignity and value of every human being, and which make a difference in how government officials, and entities, respond to the citizens they are charged with representing.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 2301 North 30th Street
    Tacoma, WA 98403
Languages
  • English
Education
  • University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1981
  • Stanford University, graduated 1978
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Washington State Bar Association - Member
  • American Association for Justice - Member
  • Million/Multi-Million Dollar Advocates - Member
  • Washington State Association for Justice - Past President
  • The American Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • The Verdict Club - Premier Trial Lawyers - Member
  • American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) - Member
  • Best Lawyers in America - Selected Member
  • Damages Attorneys Roundtable - Member
Federal Clerkships
  • United States District Court

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Seattle (2018)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Seattle (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Special Focus:
  • Brain Injury
  • Child Abuse
  • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Homes
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
Awards:
  • WSAJ 2000 Trial Lawyer of the Year
  • WSAJ (WSTLA) Past President
  • Tacoma Pierce County Bar Ass'n Board of Trustees
  • Law & Politics Top 100 Lawyers
  • Law & Politics Superlawyer
  • Board of Directors WSAJ 1995-07
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • ABOTA 2007 Trial Lawyer of the Year
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Personal Injury Litigation

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