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Business Lawyers Nearby Seattle 98102 (by distance)
Within 5 miles
(Seattle Area) 98109 1.1 miles
(Seattle Area) 98112 1.7 miles
(Seattle Area) 98101 1.8 miles
(Seattle Area) 98121 1.8 miles
(Seattle Area) 98164 2.1 miles
(Seattle Area) 98154 2.1 miles
(Seattle Area) 98119 2.2 miles
(Seattle Area) 98104 2.5 miles
(Redmond Area) 98105 2.5 miles
(Seattle Area) 98103 2.7 miles
7 - 12
$246 - $434
37% - 63%
4.3 - 4.7 ★
Business Case Statistics Overview
Business Case Timeline
Business legal matters in Seattle typically resolve within 4 to 18 months, depending on complexity and whether the case proceeds to trial.
Seattle Court Backlog
The Seattle area courts generally have a backlog of 50 to 250 active business cases, with fluctuations based on filings and court resources.
Business Seattle Filing Volume
Seattle sees an estimated 30 to 90 new business-related legal filings per month, reflecting the city's active commercial environment.
Business Case Outcomes
Resolution rates are higher before formal litigation (around 55%), decrease post-filing (35%), and are lowest at trial (15%), based on public outcome data.
FAQs - Business Lawyers in city Seattle How many Business lawyers actively serve residents of Seattle, Washington? Approximately 75 licensed attorneys focus on Business across Seattle, Washington. Most matters are filed through the Washington District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Business lawyers in Seattle, Washington? In Seattle, typical rates range from $269-$481 per hour for Business. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3908 and $9056, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Business matters usually take in courts near Seattle? Business cases in Seattle, Washington usually take around 5-8 months depending on complexity and the Washington District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Business cases for people living in Seattle, Washington? Residents of Seattle typically see Business filings handled by the Washington District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Business? About 37% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Business, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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Lish Whitson has been a trial lawyer for more than 43 years. He has tried more than 50 jury trials and successfully argued many others cases to a judge without a jury. He has also settled hundreds of cases out of court on behalf of his clients, thereby avoiding the uncertainty of a trial. Lish has been recognized for his ability as a trial attorney with his nomination and election to membership in the American College of Trial Lawyers, Litigation Counsel of America and in the American Board of Trial Advocates.. Lish’s practice has emphasized litigation in motor vehicle accident cases and other personal injury, commercial, medical malpractice, health care, construction, employment, product liability, and consumer class action cases. He has also litigated matters involving intellectual property, administrative, antitrust, criminal, defamation, environmental, insurance and real property law. In addition, Lish is a very successful independent Mediator and Arbitrator with more than 30 years of experience. He also serves as an arbitrator and mediator with the American Arbitration Association.. Before attending graduate school and then law school, Lish served in the United States Peace Corps in Afghanistan as an English and pottery teacher. After graduating from the University of Washington School of Law, Lish practiced for three years with The Public Defender Association. Lish has practiced with the firms of Helsell Fetterman, LLP, Stokes Lawrence PS and Badgley Mullins Law Group. He presently has his own firm, Lish Whitson PLLC.
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As an attorney my practice focuses on estate planning and probate for families and individuals as well as business legal services for small and medium sized business and entrepreneurs. My goal is to provide quality and cost-effective legal services to my clients in a timely fashion.. Outside of my practice, I'm a lifelong Seattle resident, and I love the area and all that it has to offer. In my spare time, I enjoy watching football, hiking, and reading historical fiction and biography.