Kevin Hastings
About Kevin Hastings
Kevin Hastings is a trial attorney in Seattle who dedicates his practice to personal injury, group home sexual abuse, government liability, wrongful death, class actions, bad faith insurance law, and civil rights. A northwest native from a family of commercial fishermen, Kevin was inspired to become a lawyer when his uncle suffered a catastrophic injury while fishing in the Bering Sea. He began his legal career as a judicial law clerk for Judge C.C. Bridgewater and Judge Jill Johanson at the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II. Kevin is listed in The Best Lawyers in America (2024-2025) for Personal Injury Litigation, holds a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review rating, and was selected to Thomson Reuters Washington Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2013 to 2022.
Notable case results
Wrongful death settlement with the State of Washington and a timber company for deaths in the 2014 Oso landslide
In settlements with Washington State DSHS and Kiwanis Vocational Home defendants for sexual abuse
With the State of Washington for 12 survivors of abuse at J Bar D Boys Ranch
For survivors of sexual abuse at Kiwanis Vocational Home
Serious injury settlement following contractor's fall from residential roof
Jury verdict for passenger injured in Amtrak train derailment
For passenger injured in the Duck Boat collision on Aurora Bridge
Jury verdict for survivor sexually abused by a band director at Cheney Junior High
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
