About Richard Hugh
Richard Hugh Benedetti is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing law in the state since 1975, following his graduation from the University of Washington School of Law that same year. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Benedetti earned a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from the University of Washington-Seattle in 1972. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career, equipping him with critical thinking and analytical skills essential for personal injury law. Throughout his career, Mr. Benedetti has been affiliated with several prominent law firms in Tacoma.
He began his practice at Davies Pearson, P.C., where he led the Injury Litigation Department for many years. His leadership in this role allowed him to gain experience in various aspects of personal injury law, including automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and medical malpractice. In recent years, he transitioned his practice to Rush, Hannula, Harkins & Kyler, PLLC, where he continues to serve clients in personal injury cases across the Western United States. Mr. Benedetti is an active member of the Washington State Bar Association, holding membership number 6330 since his admission in 1975. His long-standing involvement with the Bar Association supports his the legal profession and ongoing professional development. He has participated in various committees within the association, contributing to the advancement of legal standards and practices in Washington State.
Additionally, he has been a speaker at local legal seminars, sharing his knowledge and insights with fellow attorneys and legal professionals. His experience encompasses many personal injury cases, and he is known for his thorough preparation and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Mr. Benedetti is known for his tenacity and attention to detail, qualities that have proven invaluable in the courtroom. Clients benefit from his extensive knowledge and approach to litigation, which has consistently led to successful resolutions. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Benedetti is actively involved in various professional associations and community activities.
His commitment to the Tacoma area is evident through his participation in local initiatives aimed at improving community welfare. Mr. Benedetti's office is conveniently located at 4701 S 19th Street, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98405. He can be reached by phone at (253) 383-5388 or via email. His practice continues to focus on personal injury litigation, providing experienced legal representation to clients throughout the region, ensuring they receive the justice they deserve.
