Neil Lindquist
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Kirkland, Washington
Lindquist & Kornfeld Inc. PS
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Transportation & Maritime; view more
Licensed in Washington since: 2017
Education: Suffolk University Law School
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Selected to Rising Stars: 2025 Call today:
425-893-8989
Lindquist & Kornfeld Inc. PS
4055 Lake Washington Boulevard, NESuite 240
Kirkland, WA 98033 Visit website
Based in Kirkland, Washington, attorney Neil Lindquist is a dedicated attorney whose legal career is marked by a commitment to representing plaintiffs in catastrophic injury cases, including maritime injuries. He serves as the managing partner of Kornfeld Law, bringing with him a wealth of experience of over seven years and professionalism that is set to enhance the firm's capabilities and provide significant benefits to its clients. Extending his practice to the regions of Seattle/Bellevue/Everett DMA, his practice includes maritime law, personal injury and bankruptcy, each requiring a deep understanding of the law and a compassionate approach to client representation.
Mr. Lindquist graduated from Boston College in 2013 and went on to earn his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 2016. During his academic tenure, he consistently earned a spot on the dean’s list and was a staff writer for the Journal of High Technology, showcasing his commitment to academic excellence and legal scholarship.
Before embarking on his legal education, Mr. Lindquist served as a United States Marine, completing two combat tours in Iraq. The skills and resilience he developed in the military have translated seamlessly into his legal career, where he is known for his aggressive advocacy on behalf of plaintiffs. This background makes him uniquely positioned to tackle the complexities and challenges of catastrophic injury cases with tenacity and a deep-seated drive for justice.
Currently, Mr. Lindquist is an active member of the Washington State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Washington State Association for Justice. He is admitted to practice in Washington and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. His approach to law is not just about legal strategy but also about understanding the human side of each case and advocating for those who have faced life-altering injuries and situations.
Neil Lindquist is a debt relief agent. He helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Transportation/MaritimeFocus areas
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Railroad Accident, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Transportation Law, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 10% Transportation/Maritime
First Admitted: 2017, Washington
Professional Webpage: https://www.kornfeldlaw.com/staff-profiles/neil-lindquist/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Washington State Bar Association
- Washington State Association for Justice
- American Association for Justice
- Ninth Circuit
- Washington
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $8,500,000 - Motor Vehicle AccidentWe recovered $8.5 Million for the families of two victims who were killed in a head on collision after an impaired driver over the centerline on a highway on Whidbey Island., 2024
- $2,500,000 - Premise LiabilityOur client’s young son fell into an open septic tank and died on the property they rented. The landlord failed to warn them about the extreme hazard, and, instead, chose to save a little bit of money by not buying a proper septic tank cover., 2019
- $2,500,000 - Medical MalpracticeJane and John Doe v. Hospital XYZ (King County, Washington): A 53-year-old father underwent surgery to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm. During his first night, the patient was not assessed or monitored for over five hours. As a result, he developed a mucus plug, could not breathe, and suffered respiratory arrest and heart failure. The patient was revived but suffered catastrophic brain damage. He now requires care 24-7 from his wife., 2020
- $2,500,000 - Medical MalpracticeJohn and Jane Doe v. HMO facility: The health care provider failed to diagnosis an intracranial aneurysm which ruptured and caused permanent brain damage to a 54 year old mother, grandmother and house wife. She will never work again and need care 24/7., 2020
- $2,500,000 - Brain InjuryJane Doe v. Health Care Center (Superior Court – confidentiality settlement) Patient suffered from horrific headaches, nausea, vomiting, blurred and double vision–was told she had the flu. Over several weeks no imaging studies were ordered of the patient’s brain to rule out an intracranial bleed or subarachnoid hemorrhage., 2022
- $2,825,000 - Brain InjuryJohn Doe v. Hospital and Doctor, (Superior Court – Confidentiality Settlement) Baby suffered from hypoxia and traumatic brain injury during birth caused by negligence of treating doctor and hospital nursing staff., 2021
- $4,000,000 - Wrongful DeathOur client was killed execution-style by a police officer with a history of brutality. Video footage and experts showed that our client did nothing to provoke the officer’s violence., 2021
- $5,200,000 - Motor Vehicle AccidentWe recovered $5.2 Million from the government for a woman who sustained a spine injury in a motor vehicle accident due to an unsafe and defective highway design., 2023
Educational Background
- Boston College, Dean’s List O’Connor Award for Academic Excellence, 2013, 2009-2013
Office location for Neil Lindquist
4055 Lake Washington Boulevard, NE
Suite 240
Kirkland, WA 98033
Phone: 425-893-8989
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2025
