Law Practice
Sean’s practice focuses on personal and commercial lines bodily injury and property damage defense. He frequently defends both first and third party bodily injury cases in Oregon and Washington. Prior to joining Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP, Sean managed his own practice at an insurance defense firm.
Client Representation
Sean represents nationally known automobile insurance carriers, fitness & health clubs, and trucking companies in bodily injury and property damage litigation in Oregon and Washington. Sean has also represented food distributors, restaurants, and grocery stores in significant bodily injury and premises liability litigation in Oregon, Washington, and the United States Federal District Court for the District of Oregon.
Sean takes great pride in aggressive, yet efficient representation. He also understands and values client communications, as each case brings with it unique circumstances and facts, which may guide a client’s expectations and objectives.
Education & Bar Admissions
University of Oregon School of Law, Juris Doctorate, 2005
Oregon State University, magna cum laude, 2001
Sean is admitted to the Oregon State Bar, the Washington State Bar, the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, and the United States District Court, Western District of Washington.
Professional
Sean is a member of the Oregon State Bar and Washington State Bar.
Personal
Outside of the office, Sean enjoys time with his wife Tara and their daughters Sydney and Bailey. He also is an avid golfer; sports fan and collector of wine and sneakers.
Awards
“Oregon Rising Star,” Super Lawyers magazine (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)