About Steven Thomas
Steven Thomas Reich is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Seattle, Washington — He has been licensed to practice law in Washington since 1995. In addition to Washington, he is admitted to practice in Idaho, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Currently, he serves as a partner at Pfau Cochran Vertetis & Amala PLLC, a firm known for its focus on complex personal injury cases, including those involving sexual abuse and medical negligence. Reich earned his Juris Doctor from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1994.
Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Clarion University in 1990. Before joining Pfau Cochran Vertetis & Amala in 2009, he developed his skills at Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP in Seattle. At that firm, he concentrated on personal injury and commercial real estate law, laying a strong foundation for his current practice. At Pfau Cochran Vertetis & Amala, Reich represents clients who have endured severe injuries, including victims of sexual abuse and individuals affected by catastrophic accidents. His commitment to his clients has led to significant achievements in the courtroom. Notably, he secured a $7.5 million jury award for a survivor of sexual abuse, highlighting his ability to represent those in need.
His practice areas extend beyond personal injury to include business litigation and products liability, showcasing his versatility as an attorney. Reich's legal expertise is recognized. He has been selected to the Washington Super Lawyers list from 2014 to 2025, evidence of his dedication and skill in the field. Additionally, he holds an impressive Avvo rating of 9.1 out of 10.0. For the years 2024–2025, he is also listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, further solidifying his reputation as a leading attorney in his area of practice. In addition to his legal work, Reich is actively involved in his community.
Since 2016, he has served as President of the Ballard Little League, demonstrating his commitment to youth sports and local engagement. He has also held leadership roles in various community associations, contributing to the betterment of the Seattle area. As a member of the Washington State Association for Justice and the King County Bar Association, he remains connected to the broader legal community. Reich's office is located at 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4300, Seattle, WA 98104. He can be reached by phone at (206) 257-3999 or via email at sreich@pcvalaw.com.
