Background
Rush, William J. was born on May 11, 1934 in Tacoma, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Rush, William J. was born on May 11, 1934 in Tacoma, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
College of Puget Sound (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). University of Washington (Bachelor of Laws, 1958). Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Worked at Rush, Hannula, Harkins & Kyler (Tacoma, Washington) specializing in Insurance Defense, General Civil and Trial Practice. Negligence, Health Care Injuries, Family, Probate, Tort, Real Estate, Business and Products Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1958, Washington.
1959, Federal District Court.
1960, United States. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Tacoma-Pierce County and Washington State Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Washington State Association of Defense Counsel.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Rush, Hannula, Harkins & Kyler is a Tacoma firm, with local experience dating back over three decades and generations of family history in Pierce County. Tacoma is our home base, but our work takes us throughout the state and region.
We operate a cost effective law firm of a size that allows us both to maintain close contact with our clients and handle complicated, diverse litigation.
We believe in commitment to our community and are proud of the fine reputation we have built over the years by providing the highest level of service to our clients. Our record indicates exceptional results for our clients.
President Browns POint Improvement Club, Pierce County, Washington, 1967, Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, 1973-1974. Member 9th Circuit Court Judicial Conference, 1987-1990. Chairman Judicial Qualifications Committee, State of Washington, 1979-1980.
Sgt.USAFR, 1958-1964. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member Washington State Bar Association, American Board Trial Advocates.
Married Patricia Evelyn McGahn, December 30,1962. Children: Daniel J., Kimberly J., Stephanie P.