Firm managing attorney Richard Traulsen has been with Begam Marks & Traulsen since 1996. His practice is focused exclusively on representing those severely injured and the families of who have lost a loved one due to the negligent or reckless conduct of others.

Mr. Traulsen has successfully litigated numerous personal injury and wrongful death cases, including cases arising from car and truck crashes, bicycle and motorcycle crashes, boating and water skiing injuries, construction injuries, and dangerous road design.  Much of his practice is devoted to representing clients injured in collisions involving semis and commercial trucks, as well as the victims of those who have engaged in intentionally reckless acts, such as drunk driving.

Mr. Traulsen has received the highest client and Peer Review ratings from . Traulsen is active in the American Association for Justice (AAJ). He is a past national chair of the AAJ Trucking Litigation Group and a frequent lecturer at their educational programs on Commercial Trucking Litigation. He has completed the AAJ’s Advance Trial Advocacy College – Litigating Truck Collision Cases and been selected as college faculty for that program.