Friedman | Rubin attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers®
Friedman | Rubin is pleased to share that Rick Friedman was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2026 Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” award winner in Seattle. Rick received this distinction also in 2024 (also Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs that year), 2019, and 2014.
Friedman | Rubin attorney Julie Kays was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2025 Civil Rights Law “Lawyer of the Year” award winner in Seattle.
Five Friedman | Rubin attorneys were recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®: Rick Friedman (Personal Injury and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs), Richard Dykstra (Insurance Law), Julie Kays (Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), Colleen Durkin Peterson (Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), and Cheryl Snow (Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs).
Earlier this year Friedman | Rubin attorneys Rick Friedman, Ken Friedman, and James Hertz were recognized as among the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, with Rick Friedman also recognized as a member of the Lawdragon Hall of Fame.
They are all honored by this recognition of their work on behalf of the firm’s clients.

