About Mr. Steve Curtis
Mr. Steve Curtis Franklin practices personal injury law in Port Orchard, Washington. He has been a partner since 2015 and is known for handling complex personal injury cases and insurance claims. His firm is dedicated to advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. With a focus on providing thorough representation, he navigates the details of both state and federal laws to secure favorable outcomes for his clients. He earned his J.D. from Florida State University College of Law in 2000.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Rutgers University, where he received a B.A. in Political Science in 1997. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the analytical skills necessary for effective legal practice. During law school, he worked that prepared him for the challenges of personal injury law. Mr. Franklin began his legal career as a JAG Officer in the U.S. Navy.
He served as a lawyer starting in 2000. His military experience as a Lieutenant Commander in the JAG Corps, which he held from 2010, provided him with unique insights into the legal system and the importance of justice. This background informs his approach to personal injury cases, where he emphasizes the need for diligence and thorough preparation. Most of his current work involves representing clients in personal injury claims, including auto accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries. He also handles insurance claims, ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve. Cases often progress through various stages, including negotiations with insurance companies, filing lawsuits, and, when necessary, representing clients in court. In addition to his practice, Mr.
Franklin is an active member of several legal associations, including the Kitsap Bar Association and the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association. He is also a member of the Washington State Bar Association and the Washington State Association for Justice, where he holds an Eagle membership. These affiliations reflect his commitment to staying informed about developments in the law and advocating for the rights of his clients. Outside of his professional life, Mr. Franklin is dedicated to his community in Port Orchard. He participates in local events and supports initiatives that promote legal education and access to justice. His dedication to both his clients and his community shows his commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of those he serves.
