Licensed in Washington and Oregon.
Partner.
- Location: Vancouver, Washington
- Phone: 360-695-4244
- Fax: 360-696-0583
Ben Melnick joined the firm in 2018, and he became a partner in 2020. He graduated from Washington State University with a Bachelor's degree in 2010, and went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga University School of Law. In 2016, he was named as the Clark County Bar Association's Rising Star. His practice focuses on personal injury, auto, motorcycle, and biking accidents, premises liability, products liability, wrongful death, and insurance disputes. Outside work, Ben likes spending time with his family, running, playing soccer, hiking, and skiing.
Year Joined Firm
- 2018
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Auto Accident
- Insurance Disputes
- Wrongful Death
- Biking Injury
Education
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Gonzaga University School of Law, Spokane, Washington
- J.D.
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Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
- B.A. (major in Political Science; minor in Philosophy)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Washington State Association for Justice
- Eagle Member, 2016-present
- Clark County Roundtable Co-Chair, 2017-present
- Clark County Bar Association
- Member, 2013-present
- Young Lawyers Section Board, 2015-2018
- Washington State Bar Association, 2013-present
- Oregon State Bar Association, 2019-present
- American Association for Justice, 2016-2018
- Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2013-2018
Past Employment Positions
- Harlan Law Firm, PS, Associate Attorney, 2013-2018
- Richter-Wimberley, PS, Law Clerk, 2012-2013