Gregory Worden

Partner

Gregory.Worden@lewisbrisbois.com

Greg Worden is a partner in the Seattle office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the Insurance Law Practice. He focuses his practice in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith, general liability litigation, and appeals. In a career that began in 1994, he has represented insurers and their insureds in jury trials, bench trials, and arbitrations; has represented insurers and insureds on appeals; has provided coverage opinions and advice to insurers; and has served as an arbitrator in Washington’s mandatory arbitration program.

 

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Primary Area(s) of Practice

  • Insurance Law
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Bad Faith Litigation
  • First Party Property
  • COVID-19: Insurance Coverage

Additional Experience

Admissions

Washington

U.S. District Court Eastern and Western Districts of Washington

United States Court Appeals – Ninth Circuit

Associations

  • Washington and Seattle-King County Bar Associations
  • Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
  • DRI

Awards & Honors

Lead Article Editor for the University of Puget Sound Law Review

Education

University of Puget Sound

Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1994

University of Puget Sound

Bachelor of Arts, 1986

Representative Appellate Decisions

  • Anderson v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 6954, _ F.3d _ (9th Cir. 2019)
  • Zurich Am. Ins. Co. v. Ledcor Indus. (USA) Inc., 2019 Wash. App. LEXIS 645
  • Koren v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 1 Wn.App. 954, 408 P.3d 357 (Wash. App. Div. 3, 2018)
  • Perez-Crisantos v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 187 Wn.2d 669, 389 P.3d 476 (Wash. 2017)
  • Hays v. State Farm Ins. Co., 2015 Wash. App. LEXIS 3062 (Wash.App. Div. 2, 2015)
  • King v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 2015 Wash. App. LEXIS 3043 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2015)
  • Hayfield v. Ruffier, 187 Wn. App. 914, 351 P.3d 231 (Wash.App. Div. 2, 2015)
  • Breitung v. Department of Soc. & Health Services., 2014 Wash. App. LEXUS 2190 (Wash. App. Div. 2, 2014)
  • State Farm Ins. Co. v. Rollins, 2014 Wash. App. LEXUS 1803 (Wash. App. Div. 2, 2014)
  • Twitchell v. Kerrigan, 175 Wn.App. 454, 306 P.3d 1025 (Wash. App. Div. 1, 2013)
  • Matsyuk v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.,173 Wn.2d 643, 272 P.3d 802 (Wash. 2012)
  • Watson v. Emard, 165 Wash.App. 691, 267 P.3d 1048 (Wash.App. Div. 2, 2011)
  • Safeco Ins. Co. of Illinois v. Country Mut. Ins. Co., 165 Wash.App. 1, 267 P.3d 540 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2011)
  • Weismann v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Illinois, 157 Wash.App. 168, 236 P.3d 240 (Wash.App. Div. 2, 2010)
  • Buterbaugh v. Bobo, 153 Wash.App. 1048, 2009 WL 5067664 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2009)
  • State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Boyersmith, 149 Wash.App. 1035,  2009 WL 877653 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2009)
  • In re Estate of Servold, 143 Wash.App. 1009, 2008 WL 435638 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2008)
  • Pascua v. Heil, 126 Wash.App. 520, 108 P.3d 1253 (Wash.App. Div. 2, 2005)
  • Chen v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 123 Wash.App. 150, 94 P.3d 326 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2004)
  • S.H.C. v. Lu, 113 Wash.App. 511, 54 P.3d 174 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2002)
  • Mucsi v. Graoch Associates Ltd. Partnership No. 12, 144 Wash.2d 847, 31 P.3d 684 (Wash. 2001)
  • Rush v. Rose, 100 Wash.App. 1031, 2000 WL 426461 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 2000)
  • Kauer v. Halter, 99 Wash.App. 1031, 2000 WL 199013 (Wash.App. Div. 3, 2000)
  • Gross v. Evert-Rosenberg, 85 Wash.App. 539, 933 P.2d 439 (Wash.App. Div. 1, 1997)