Top Appellate Lawyers in Seattle | 61 available

Firm: Olson & Olson, PLLC

Two Union Square , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

155+ successfully negotiated settlements have enabled Leslie’s clients to achieve their financial goals and strengthen parenting relationships.. 23 trial wins in complex trials of 5-18 days let Leslie’s clients know that they unfailingly have her best work.. Prevailing in five appeals confirms the equities Leslie’s clients achieved at trial.. For 18 years, Leslie has been motivated by the equity law offers for her clients. Her deep understanding of the law, its short-comings and its generosity, guides her work and pushes her to always look for more. In the courtroom, she is clear and determined. In settlement, she is reasoned, collaborative, and firm. She takes in stride the complexity of multi-million dollar trusts, businesses, and multi-country estates, while she remains focused on creating a path for the new lives her clients envision.. Leslie has received a Preeminent AV rating by Martindale Hubbell for legal ability and highest ethical standards. She is also named a 2019 Super Lawyer by SuperLawers of Thomson Reuters.. Leslie is chair of the Advisory Board of the U/W Bothell School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, where she works to support the global scholars program for first generation college students. She has served on the Executive Committee of Seattle Art Museum Supporters, and has judged mock trial and appellate advocacy competitions at U/W and Seattle U. She also cheers from afar her daughter, Corinne, who is pre-med at Wesleyan University. When she's not practicing law, you can find Leslie supporting her husband, Mark Olson, in his new adventure with his family farm.

Firm: Cutler Nylander and Hayton, Professional Service Corporation

505 Madison Street , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Computers and Software,Corporate ,Intellectual Property

Firm: MacDonald Hoague & Bayless

1500 Hoge Building , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Civil Rights, Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense, Litigation, Litigation

Tim has handled major civil and criminal trials and appeals, in courts in Washington and around the country, for over thirty years.  Tim’s criminal trial experience ranges from misdemeanors to capital murder cases.  He sits on the Washington Supreme Court’s Capital Defense Qualification Committee, and is himself one of a handful of Washington lawyers qualified to handle capital murder cases at all three levels:  trial, appeal, and post conviction proceedings.  He has argued several landmark criminal appeals in Washington and several other states, in the federal courts, and in the Supreme Court of the United States.  He is a nationally recognized authority on capital punishment and habeas corpus law, and has been recognized by the federal courts as an expert on standards for effective assistance of counsel in criminal trials. Tim’s civil practice ranges from major civil rights cases to claims of legal and medical malpractice, negligence and products liability to highway design and car truck accidents.  At the trial level, he has won clients in those areas millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements.  In the appellate courts, his cases have repeatedly made law expanding the legal rights of patients, workers, criminal suspects, and prisoners.  He has been called by one authority “the preeminent civil rights litigator in this region.”

Firm: Maglio Christopher & Toale

1325 4th Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business & Commercial, Civil , Government Agencies, Real Estate , Wrongful Death, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Death

Talis Abolins is a lifelong Washingtonian with over 30 years of experience as an attorney in the Evergreen State. His family hails from Puyallup/Summer Valley.. Talis graduated with his B.A. from the University of Washington (the third of four generations of Husky grads!) and earned his law degree at Seattle University School of Law. A guiding principle in Talis’ personal and professional life has been the pursuit of justice for those harmed by neglect or the abuse of power by corporations, the government, or individuals.. In addition to wrongful death and personal injury matters, Talis represents families across the nation in high profile wrongful death lawsuits against those who profit from adulterated supplements like kratom. He also represents those who have been poisoned by defective metal on metal hip products like those manufactured by Zimmer Biomet and Johnson & Johnson.. Talis began his legal career in the Washington State Attorney General’s office and served as Assistant Attorney General for the State for 14 years. As an AAG, Talis’ work included authoring multiple briefs involving civil rights before the United States Supreme Court, including a successful petition for certiorari and an amicus brief that was joined by 16 other states.. Over the years, Talis has successfully helped many Washington families find peace after tragedy. He represents survivors struggling with the wrongful death of a loved one, and he works tirelessly to get his personal injury clients the highest amount of compensation possible. In their spare time, Talis and Marla enjoy time with family, and adventuring on the mountains and waters of the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Firm: Lee Smart Cook Martin & Patterson PS Inc.

701 Pike Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Construction , Insurance , Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products

Firm: Savitt Bruce & Willey LLP

Joshua Green Building , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Arbitration & Mediation, Civil , Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property

Steve represents plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of commercial disputes, including intellectual property matters, business torts, contracts, securities claims, and employment-related issues.   He tries cases, handles appeals, engages in ADR, and assists clients with litigation-related counseling.. Steve joined Savitt Bruce & Willey in 2003 and previously practiced with Perkins Coie in Seattle and Latham & Watkins in Menlo Park, California.  Steve has also been in-house as the sole Corporate Counsel for a 100-employee start-up company, where he was responsible for all legal matters, including contracting, corporate finance, and intellectual property enforcement.  He is a graduate, cum laude, of the University of Wisconsin Law School and is licensed in Washington and California.

Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP

701 Fifth Ave., Suite 6100 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Banking & Finance, Consumer Fraud, Contracts, Securities , White Collar Crime, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

SHAWN IS A BUSINESS LITIGATOR WITH A PRACTICE FOCUSED ON COMPLEX CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LITIGATION AND APPEALS.. Shawn is the Head of Dorsey's Seattle Trial Group and has extensive experience with disputes concerning securities, fiduciary duties, fraud, contracts, corporate trusts, corporate control, health care, real estate, and banking, as well as with class actions and derivative matters. He also has substantial experience representing companies and individuals in internal investigations and regulatory enforcement matters, and frequently represents banks and broker-dealers in matters involving securities, banking, credit, and other financial services. He has been recognized as "Rising Star" in Business Litigation every year since 2010.. Shawn is also active in the community, and currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the King County Bar Association and as the Board Chair of Kids Co. In addition, Shawn is the pro bono coordinator for Dorsey's Seattle office and contributes significant time toward pro bono trial and appellate matters involving constitutional rights.

Firm: Martens + Associates | P.S.

705 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Class Actions,Construction ,Consumer Protection,Corporate ,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Personal Injury,Products Liability

1420 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil

Firm: Christie Law Group, PLLC

Julies Landing On Lake Union , Seattle , Washington 98109

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business & Commercial, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Municipal , Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Civil Rights, Civil Rights, Civil Rights

Robert Christie and his firm provide litigation services to individuals, professionals, and businesses throughout Washington. In his twenty-seventh year of practice, Mr. Christie handles cases involving serious injury claims, commercial disputes, civil rights, malpractice, contract disputes, products and premise liability, employment, and intellectual property. AV Rated in Martindale Hubbell and Law & Politics “Super lawyer”, Mr. Christie has tried scores of cases is State and Federal Courts.

Firm: Carney Badley Spellman, PS

701 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Environmental , Insurance , Insurance, Insurance, Insurance, Insurance

Linda B. Clapham, a principal, re-joined Carney Badley Spellman in March 2013.  Ms. Clapham has extensive insurance coverage and litigation experience, on behalf of both domestic and London Market Insurers. For the last fifteen years she has expanded her expertise for insurance company clients by focusing on appellate litigation, including handling appeals from ‘notice to mandate’, and advising those clients on a wide variety of issues facing insurance companies in the ever-dynamic state and federal appellate courts of the Northwest, including the Alaska Supreme Court.

Firm: Soha and Lang, P.S.

701 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Environmental ,Insurance

Firm: Skellenger Bender PS

520 Pike St Ste 1001 , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Firm: Law Office of Neil Fox, PLLC

2125 Western Ave. Suite 330 , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Appellate , Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Neil Fox is a veteran criminal-defense trial lawyer who listens carefully to your needs and vigorously protects your rights.With over 30 years of experience, Neil represents clients in trials, appeals, and post-conviction cases in Washington State and in federal court. Using thorough investigative skills, Neil leaves no stone unturned to help you win the best possible result, so you can return to your life.. Neil started his practice as a staff attorney at the Washington Appellate Defender Association from 1985 to 1989. He then served as a staff attorney and supervisor at the Seattle-King County Public Defender Association from 1989 to 2002. He joined Cohen & Iaria, a small Seattle criminal defense firm, as “of counsel” from 2003 to 2009. Neil started his own firm, the Law Office of Neil Fox PLLC, in 2010.. Neil’s strengths include both legal analysis and trial skills. He has represented many foreign-born clients and handled inter-state and international discovery and extradition. He is a cooperating attorney with the Mexican Capital Legal Assistance Program, representing the interests of the Mexican government in capital cases involving Mexican nationals.

Firm: Gordon & Rees

701 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Environmental , Insurance , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Insurance, Insurance

Firm: Fain, Sheldon, Anderson & Vanderhoef, PLLC

701 5th Avenue Suite 4650 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Health Care & Hospitalization, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Firm: Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP

Suite 1200, Hoge Building , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil Rights, Discrimination, Labor , Wages/Commissions/Overtime, Wrongful Termination, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

For the past 20+ years, my primary practice area has been employment and labor law. I represent employees in all manner of workplace disputes. My clients range from highly-compensated executives to blue-collar union members. I handle negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, trial-court litigation, class-actions, and appeals. If you have an employment matter or other civil rights issue, I look forward to speaking with you. Visit our website at .

Firm: Law Office of Michael Iaria, PS

1111 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate , Criminal Defense , Drug Crimes, Felonies, Sexual Abuse, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime, Federal Crime, Federal Crime, Federal Crime

For almost thirty years, I have defended clients accused by the government of serious crimes.  I have substantial trial, appellate and post-conviction experience, and my current practice emphasizes the defense of white collar, death penalty, homicide, and other serious and complex cases in state and federal courts.  Additionally, I represent professionals in disciplinary matters and victims of sexual abuse, domestic violence, and police misconduct as plaintiffs in civil cases.  I also coordinate and conduct mitigation investigations and presentations for clients who, in any type of case, but particularly in the sentencing or disposition phase of criminal or professional licensing cases, need critical decision makers – prosecutors, judges, jurors, licensing board members – to understand their lives as a whole.   I appear in courts throughout Washington.

1201 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Insurance

Firm: Smith Goodfriend, P.S.

1619 8th Avenue North , Seattle , Washington 98109

Practice Areas: Appellate , Domestic Partnership, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation