Green Lake Law LLC

Strategic Counsel, Strong Advocacy.

Green Lake Law is a Washington-based litigation firm focused on injury litigation, including car accidents, property damage, bodily injury, and wrongful death. Our attorneys bring decades of trial experience and also represent clients in insurance defense, coverage disputes, and complex civil matters throughout the state.

Green Lake Law LLC
Personal Injury Defense, Seattle, Washington

Practice Areas

Injury Litigation

We represent clients in cases involving car accidents, property damage, bodily injury, and wrongful death. Our team brings trial-tested experience and a personalized approach to every case.

Insurance Defense

Our attorneys defend clients in claims involving UM/UIM, PIP, bad faith, coverage disputes, and examinations under oath (EUOs), providing strategic guidance backed by decades of experience.

Civil Litigation

We handle a broad range of civil matters including premises liability, construction injury and defect, HOA litigation, and timber trespass disputes.

Professional Liability

We defend professionals in malpractice claims and represent clients before licensing boards and credentialing agencies across Washington.

Appeals

Our attorneys have successfully handled appeals before the Washington Court of Appeals and the U.S. Ninth Circuit, offering thoughtful representation at the appellate level.

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Personal Injury Defense Lawyer

About Green Lake Law LLC

Green Lake Law is a Seattle-based litigation firm focused on personal injury and insurance defense. We represent clients in cases involving car accidents, property damage, bodily injury, wrongful death, and complex coverage disputes. With decades of combined trial experience, our team is known for clear communication, practical strategy, and strong advocacy in and out of court. Whether guiding clients through a single claim or defending long-term legal interests, we bring integrity, efficiency, and deep legal insight to every case.

Personal Injury Defense Legal Team

Meet the team

Green Lake Law is led by a team of experienced trial attorneys with decades of litigation expertise in injury law, insurance defense, and civil claims. From jury trials to appellate courts, our attorneys bring deep knowledge, practical insight, and a client-focused approach to every case. With a strong presence across Washington State, we’re known for results-driven representation and clear communication.

Levi Bendele

Attorney
Levi Bendele is a graduate of the University of Colorado and the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law. He began his legal career as a State Farm claim representative in the late 1990s, an experience that shaped his deep understanding of insurance litigation. With over 25 years of experience, he has defended clients in cases involving automobile liability, premises and construction injury, HOA litigation, and complex coverage disputes. Levi has also argued appeals before the Washington Court of Appeals and the Ninth Circuit. He currently chairs the Automobile and Trucking Claims Defense Section of the Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association.

Stephanie McNulty

Attorney
Stephanie McNulty has worked in personal injury litigation since 2013, with experience on both the defense and plaintiff sides. Stephanie’s dual background gives her a unique perspective when representing clients in high-stakes claims. She has appeared in courtrooms across Snohomish, Skagit, and Whatcom Counties, advocating both remotely and in person. Her current focus is on defending clients in complex insurance and licensing board matters.

James Mendel

Attorney
James Mendel earned his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and his J.D. from New York Law School. Licensed to practice in both Washington and New York, James brings over two decades of litigation experience to the firm. He has tried over 100 jury trials to verdict, with a focus on defending auto liability, premises, timber trespass, and construction-related claims. James is also well-versed in EUOs, PIP arbitrations, and coverage analysis. Colleagues often turn to him for insight on trial strategy and courtroom procedure.

MaryAnne Maxwell

Legal Assistant
MaryAnne Maxwell is a legal assistant supporting attorneys in civil litigation and insurance defense. She assists with case preparation, document management, and client communication in matters involving liability, coverage, and personal injury.

Anne Wallery

Paralegal
Anne Wallery supports clients in insurance and liability defense with a strong background in litigation and case management. She brings a thoughtful, organized approach to handling complex legal matters.

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