Anthony A. Russo

Anthony A. Russo is an accomplished attorney with a reputable standing in the state of Washington and provides legal assistance to people residing in and around Olympia through the Law Offices of Kamela James, PLLC, where he functions as an Of Counsel. Focusing his practice primarily on personal injury law, he advocates for people who have been harmed due to others' mere negligence or wrongdoings and is well-experienced in handling cases involving medical negligence, product liability, and traumatic spinal cord and brain injuries.

After obtaining his Bachelor of Arts degree from Westminster College, Mr. Russo pursued law at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago and secured his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1975. The very next year, he was authorized by the Washington State Bar Association to practice law in the state and appear before the federal and state courts.

A diligent attorney, Mr. Russo proactively works and communicates with his clients to analyze and identify the core issues before preparing a plan of action catering to their needs. His careful attention to detail combined with his years of experience helps him anticipate and mitigate the roadblocks that might arise at a later point in the case. Over the years, he has obtained numerous favorable verdicts and settlements amounting to millions of dollars.

Mr. Russo’s commitment to addressing legal issues and helping in the betterment of society doesn’t stop with his daily activities. He has authored and co-authored several articles on various critical topics such as examining key witnesses, jury selection and preparing clients to confidently handle cross-examination from insurance attorneys. He has played an imperative role in drafting many state laws to ensure that the rights of the injured people who are pursuing justice are protected. He has also previously served as the chair of the Washington State Association for Justice’s Medical Negligence Section.