About

With over 30 years of experience, Clark Reed Nichols is a skilled lawyer in Bellevue, Washington, specializing in product liability, commercial litigation, and aviation accident litigation. As a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), flight instructor/commercial pilot, and trial attorney, Clark Nichols offers a unique blend of skills and expertise to his clients. With a background in aeronautical engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy, he has successfully represented aviation clients in litigation stemming from over 100 aircraft accidents across the globe. Clark\s experience as a CPA and his advanced degrees in business (MBA in Accounting, MS in Finance, LL.M in Tax) have proven invaluable in handling tax controversies and commercial disputes for his clients. He has a proven track record of success in representing individuals and corporations in tax refund actions, litigation against IRS attorneys, and defense against tax crimes. In addition to his tax expertise, Clark has also represented clients in personal injury and wrongful death actions, professional malpractice cases, and large commercial disputes. His dedication to his clients has resulted in multi-million dollar recoveries in various legal matters. Overall, Clark Reed Nichols is a trusted and experienced lawyer in Bellevue, Washington, known for his comprehensive approach to legal representation and his commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.

Legal Issues

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Tax Law

Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning

• Litigation
• Product Liability
• Product Liability: Aviation/Aerospace

Certificates

Certified Public Accountant ("CPA")
Washington Society of CPAs

Certified Flight Instructor, CFII, Multi-engine land & sea
FAA

Languages

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Partner
  Perkins Coie LLP
  1978

Education

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