Michael Gustafson

Michael graduated from Seattle University School of Law where he was a member of the Law Review and the mock trial team. Mr. Gustafson graduated in 2004 Magna Cum Laude. Mike was recognized by Washington Law and Politics magazine as a “Rising Star” six different years.

Mr. Gustafson has extensive trial experience and has argued for his clients several times in front of the Washington State Court of Appeals. He has also represented childhood sex abuse victims and has settled over 50 cases, many involving clergy sex abuse.

You can learn more about Michael Gustafson on his attorney bio page, his LinkedIn profile and his archive of articles he has authored as an expert in the areas of practice he focuses on, including childhood sexual abuse, car accidents and premises liability.

Michael was born and raised in Milton, WA. He lives in Pierce County with his wife and three children and is active in his local community and in the University of Washington alumni community.

What To Know About Your Legal Rights If Your Child Is Injured At School

By Michael Gustafson | Posted on December 21, 2022

When your child goes to school, you expect they will be safe from harm and properly supervised at all times. After all, schools are meant to be safe places for kids to learn and play. Administrators and teachers have responsibilities not only to educate, but to keep kids safe and happy. Unfortunately, we know… Read More »

Boy Scout Sex Abuse

By Michael Gustafson | Posted on November 12, 2020

In just a few days the “bar date” for Boy Scout sex abuse claims will run. Facing thousands of lawsuits for sexual abuse, the Boy Scouts of America filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A bar date for filing a claim with the bankruptcy court by November 16, 2020, 5:00 p.m. EST was set… Read More »

Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse

By Michael Gustafson | Posted on October 13, 2020

In just over a month the “bar date” for Boy Scout sexual abuse claims will run. Facing thousands of lawsuits for sexual abuse, the Boy Scouts of America filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A bar date for filing a claim with the bankruptcy court by November 16, 2020, 5:00 p.m. EST was set… Read More »