About Michael Eugene

Michael Eugene Blue is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Seattle, Washington. With over 32 years of legal experience, he has dedicated his career to representing clients in many personal injury cases. These include auto accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability claims. His firm, The Law Office of Michael Blue, PS, is conveniently located at 2245 32nd Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199. This prime location allows him to serve clients throughout the Seattle metropolitan area effectively. Mr. Blue earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 1987.

Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Washington in 1983. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. Admitted to practice law in multiple jurisdictions—including Washington, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, and the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals—he possesses a broad understanding of various legal systems. Before establishing his own practice, Mr. Blue spent six years as an insurance defense lawyer. During this time, he represented insurance companies and corporate defendants in personal injury lawsuits.

This inexperience has given him a unique perspective on how insurance companies operate and defend their cases. Now, he leverages that knowledge to advocate fiercely for his clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. Throughout his career, he has recovered millions of dollars for his clients through both trial verdicts and negotiated settlements. Recognized for his legal acumen, Mr. Blue is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has earned a spot on the list of Best Lawyers in America. His client reviews reflect his commitment to high-level representation and meticulous attention to each case. Many of his clients have achieved successful resolutions before trial, showcasing his negotiation skills and dedication to their interests.

Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Blue is an avid cyclist and endurance athlete. He has competed in numerous triathlons and cycling events worldwide, including the prestigious Ironman Triathlon World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. His focus on cycling extends to his professional life; he actively represents injured bicyclists and pedestrians, advocating for their rights and safety. Mr. Blue is also a member of the American Association for Justice and the Washington State Association for Justice. He has served as chair of the Washington State Attorneys for Justice roundtable/personal injury section and is an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice, further demonstrating his commitment to the legal community and his clients.

Education

Syracuse University College of Law

J.D. (1987)

1984

The University of Washington

B.A. (1983)

1978

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Colorado
Washington
District of Columbia
D.C. Circuit
California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1989
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court · Admitted 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1990
Washington State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1992
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington U.S. District Court · Admitted 1992
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado U.S. District Court · Admitted 1992

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury auto accidents medical malpractice product liability

Legal Services Scope

Trial verdicts Negotiated settlements

Office Locations

Main Office

 2245 32nd Ave. West Seattle WA 98199