Seth J. Price
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Washington, DC
Washington, DC 20004
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (50%),
- Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff (50%)
As one of the founders and the managing partner of Price Benowitz LLP, Seth Price focuses on representing clients in personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and workers' compensation cases throughout the Washington, D.C., area. He has been admitted to the bar in both the District of Columbia and New York.
Mr. Price received a bachelor's degree in economics and international relations at the University of Pennsylvania before obtaining his Juris Doctor from George Washington University, graduating with honors. He then began working with the prestigious firm of Swindler & Berlin as an insurance litigator. After his tenure at Swindler & Berlin, he created the innovative legal website USLaw.com, which helps consumers across the nation find local information, attorneys and forms.
Recognized by his peers as exemplary in his field, Mr. Price has garnered the top ranking of AV-Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell, which is a testament to his ethics and high professional standards, and he has a perfect Avvo rating of 10/10. He was also honored by Amtrak Magazine as one of the top 50 lawyers in the Northeast. Currently, he serves on the executive board of the National Trial Lawyers Association, a distinguished group that has included him among Washington, D.C.'s 100 best attorneys.
Mr. Price is also dedicated to his community. For six years, he volunteered as the Board Chair of KIPP Baltimore, a national group of more than 100 charter schools across the nation. He also serves as the Board Chair of Ed Village, an organization that educates schools globally on optimal teaching practices.
*AV-Preeminent and BV-Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Personal Injury - General (50%): Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice (50%): Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Informed Consent
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Informed Consent
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About Seth Price
Admitted: 1997, Washington D.C.
Professional Webpage: https://pricebenowitz.com/seth-price
Honors/Awards:
- Top 50 lawyers, Amtrak Magazine
- AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
- Top 100 Attorneys in Washington, DC, National Trial Lawyers Association
- Avvo 10/10 Rating 2013-2019
- Service Award, KIPP, 2008
- Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters 2019
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certificate of Appreciation, Federal Trade Commission, 1993
Bar/Professional Activity:
- District of Columbia, 1997-Present
- Washington DC Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 2010-Present
- National Trial Lawyers Association, Executive Committee, 2012-Present
- New York, 1996
Pro bono/Community Service:
- International Society of Primerus Law Firms, Member, 2014 - Present
- Ed Village, Board Chair
- KIPP Baltimore, Board Chair
- KIPP Baltimore, Inc., Board President, 2004 - Present
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Articles Editor, The Environmental Lawyer, 1995
- Legal Marketing, Trial Lawyer Summit, 2012
- Legal Marketing, Mass Torts Made Perfect, 2011
- Real Estate Development, Washington REIA, 2004 - 2006
- National Trial Lawyers, three-hour live presentation on Legal Ethics, 2015 - 2016
- Legal Marketing and Management Summit, Personal Injury Lawyers Marketing and Management Association (PILMMA), January 2016 and September 2016
Verdicts/Settlements:
- Our client was injured in a slip and fall accident in Washington, DC. Settlement: $185,000
- Our client was injured in an automobile-bike collision in Washington, DC. We negotiated a pre-trial settlement
- Our client suffered a serious dog bite injury. Settlement: $100,000
- Our client was involved in a pedestrian accident case in Maryland. $100,000
- Our client was injured because of medical malpractice in Washington, DC. Settlement: $320,000
- Our client was injured because of medical malpractice in Washington, DC. Settlement: $2,000,000
- Our client was involved in an auto accident case in Virginia where the collision pushed the client off the road. Settlement: $300,000
- Our client was injured in a slip and fall accident in Washington, DC. He received a pre-trial settlement
- Our client was injured in a car accident in Virginia. Settlement: $630,000
- Our client was injured in a Virginia auto accident. Settlement: $140,000
Transactions:
- Our client was injured in a car accident in Maryland. Client received a settlement based on mediation and negotiation
- Our client was injured in an automobile-bike collision in Virginia. We reached a settlement through mediation and negotiation
Educational Background:
- University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Economics and International Relations, 1991
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Last Updated: 2/11/2019