Our Firm
Dylan M. Opar
Associate
Dylan’s civil litigation practice focuses on the defense of professional and general liability claims.
Prior to joining Forsberg & Umlauf, Dylan spent three years working as an Assistant District Attorney in his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During his time as a prosecutor, Dylan independently handled over 1,000 felony and misdemeanor cases at various stages including charging and arrest warrant approval, preliminary hearings, plea negotiations, pretrial motions, and trials.
Obtained a defense verdict for our attorney client and prevailed on a breach of contract counterclaim after a six-day King County jury trial. The jury determined that our client appropriately handled an underlying neighbor dispute lawsuit and that the plaintiff improperly failed to pay his legal bills.
Washington State Bar Association
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2019, cum laude
- University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Research Editor
- Order of the Coif
B.S., The Ohio State University, 2016, cum laude
State of Washington
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania