John Russel Shultz | Burlington Personal Injury Lawyer

John R. Shultz has been practicing law locally for 30+ years. John has an extensive practice in personal injury, auto accidents, insurance claims, construction law, corporate and business law, governmental and municipal law, real estate and land use law, and wills and probate. John graduated from the Gonzaga University School of Law in 1982, where he served on the Gonzaga Law Review. Prior to law school John enlisted in the U.S. Air Force from 1968 to 1972, serving in Vietnam, Thailand and Southeast Asia from 1971 to 1972. He attended Western Washington University from 1973 to 1974, University of California at Berkeley in 1975, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Washington in 1977, where he received his undergraduate degree in Environmental Design and Architecture. After law school John worked as an attorney with Winston & Cashett in Spokane; Dolack, Hansler, Hulscher & Barline in Tacoma; Bannister, Bruhn & Clark in Mount Vernon; and as a Staff Attorney for the U.S. Veterans Administration. In 1987, John opened a solo practice in Mount Vernon, and in 2011, partnered with his son, John A. Shultz, in forming Shultz Law Offices, now located in Burlington. Mr. Shultz has resided in Mount Vernon since 1983, with his wonderful wife Connie. Outside of the office, John enjoys home improvement projects, reading, and spending time with his family.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	Winston & Cashett
Staff Attorney	Us Veterans Administration

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Gonzaga University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1982
University of Washington	BA	Environmental Design and Architecture	1977

State / Court	Date
Washington	1982

• Washington State Bar Association

• Certificate of Appreciation Skagit County Commissioners        2012

• Cooper's Mobile Homes v. Simmons, Volume 16:947 Gonzaga Law Review        1981