Practice areas: Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in Washington since: 2017
Education: West Virginia University College of Law
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Rogers & Cover, PLLC
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Seattle, WA 98104 Visit website
Heather Cover, a seasoned litigation attorney at Rogers & Cover, PLLC, in Seattle, Washington, brings nearly two decades of dedicated experience to her practice. Focusing on serious personal injury cases, her areas of proficiency include general motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, sexual abuse, product liability, motor vehicle defects, child sexual abuse, government liability and transportation litigation, among many others.
Since joining the firm in 2017, Ms. Cover has been committed to fighting for justice on behalf of her clients, taking on major corporations and government entities to secure substantial settlements. Her approachable demeanor and exceptional communication skills allow her to build strong, supportive relationships with her clients, who frequently praise her unwavering devotion. Her passion for advocacy is matched by her keen interest in product functionality and her collaboration with experts to enhance her case strategies.
Originally hailing from Michigan, Ms. Cover earned her undergraduate degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University, followed by a law degree from West Virginia University. She is admitted to practice in Washington, California, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. She is a recognized authority in her field, having presented "Identifying Crashworthiness Cases in a Typical Automobile Collision Case" at the WSAJ convention 2019 and contributed significantly to various Washington legal publications such as Trial News and the Bar Bulletin.
Ms. Cover’s accolades include being named among the Best Lawyers in Seattle for 2024 in both personal injury litigation – plaintiff and product liability litigation – plaintiffs. An active member of the legal circle, she serves on the Legal Affairs Committee of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the Washington Association for Justice (WSAJ) and the Attorney’s Information Exchange Group (AIEG). She is not just an attorney but a relentless advocate for those seeking justice. Her profound skill and compassionate approach make her a standout in the legal community, ensuring her clients not only receive compensation but also closure and integrity.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Transportation/MaritimeFocus areas
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Railroad Accident, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Transportation Law, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 30% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 30% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 30% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Transportation/Maritime
First Admitted: 2005, West Virginia
Professional Webpage: https://jsrogerslaw.com/attorneys/heather-cover
Bar / Professional Activity
- Washington State
- Pennsylvania State
- West Virginia State
- California State
- Attorneys Information Exchange Group (AIEG), Member
- Washington Association for Justice (WSAJ), Member
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), Legal Affairs Committee
Educational Background
- Western Michigan University, B.A., Major: Philosophy
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- WSAJ Trial News: Moving Your Case Forward in the Time of COVID (Ms. Cover as author), published November 2020.
- Ms. Cover presented on identifying Crashworthiness Cases in a Typical Automobile Collision Case at the WSAJ convention in September 2019.
- WSAJ Trial News: The Tip of the E-Cigarette Iceberg (Ms. Cover as co-author), published November 2019.
Honors
- Best Lawyers in Seattle for 2024 in both personal injury litigation – plaintiff and product liability litigation – plaintiffs
Industry Groups
- Collision Avoidance Technology
- Roadway Design
- vehicle crashworthiness
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2026