Background
Burgess, F. Ross was born on March 3, 1933 in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
Burgess, F. Ross was born on March 3, 1933 in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
University of Washington (Bachelor of Arts, 1958. Bachelor of Laws, 1960). Phi Delta Phi.
Worked at Burgess, Fitzer, Leighton & Phillips A Professional Service, Corporation (Tacoma, Washington) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Automobile, Appellate, Civil Rights/Government Liability, Fidelity and Surety, Fire Insurance, Negligence, Insurance Litigation, Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Products Liability Law and Taxation. Admitted to the bar, 1961, Washington.
Phi Delta Phi.
Member: Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (Past President). Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. International Association of Defense Counsel.
The Defense Research Institute, Incorporated.
American Arbitration Association. American Inns of Court.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. This firm is a litigation firm founded in 1971.
lieutenant specializes in the defense of negligence, products liability, civil rights, governmental liability and malpractice claims.
The firm defends insured and self-insured entities, including corporations and municipalities.
Pierce County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (President, 1985-1986). Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (Member, Executive Council, 1986-1989).
International Association of Defense Counsel.
The Defense Research Institute, Incorporated. Fellow, American College of Trial lawyers.
Inn of Court.