Litigation cases in Seattle typically take between 6 and 30 months to resolve, depending on complexity, court schedules, and settlement likelihood.
Seattle Court Backlog
The number of pending litigation cases in Seattle courts generally ranges from 300 to 1,200, reflecting both active filings and ongoing matters.
Litigation Seattle Filing Volume
Seattle courts see an estimated 100 to 250 new litigation cases filed per month, based on recent public court data.
Litigation Case Outcomes
Approximately 30% of disputes resolve before formal litigation, 45% after filing but before trial, and around 15% proceed to trial with variable outcomes.
601 Union St Ste 2600 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Business , Construction , Mediation, Probate , Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Quentin combines laser-focused attention to client goals with his outstanding courtroom talent. By doing this, he is able to achieve significant success in resolving disputes for his clients.
My wife Maureen Haas and I are the attorneys at Haas Law. Our office is located in Seattle, Washington. We assist individuals and businesses with Intellectual Property, Business Law, and Litigation issues. I have significant experience successfully litigating cases in both state and federal court.. Maureen Haas received an Intellectual Property Certification from Texas A&M School of Law. The highly-coveted certification was only given to students with a 3.33 GPA or higher in Intellectual Property Law courses. The certification signifies significant expertise in Intellectual Property. She has experience with copyrights and trademarks.
The focus of my practice is insurance coverage and bad faith defense litigation. Prior to practicing law, I worked as a claims adjuster, supervisor, and manager for several major insurance carriers. In 2005, I received my J.D., summa cum laude, from Southwestern University School of Law, where I served as Lead Articles Editor for the law review. I earned my CPCU designation in 2008, and am currently President-Elect of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the CPCU Society. I am also Co-chair of the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance for Washington State. I was named a 2010 Rising Star in the area of Insurance Coverage by Washington Law & Politics Magazine. I am licensed to practice in both Washington and Oregon.. My prior claims experience and legal knowledge help me to effectively evaluate, synthesize, and resolve complex insurance coverage issues ranging from first party property, bodily injury liability, construction defect, professional liability, to errors and omissions.. I am a frequent author and lecturer on insurance coverage and bad faith issues including chapter co-author for the Washington Motor Vehicle Accident Insurance Deskbook 2008 supplement, and co-author of the Oregon and Washington chapters of Insurance Bad Faith-2010, published by DRI. My lectures include presentations to attorneys and insurance professional organizations. I regularly contributes to the Soha & Lang Coverage Blog, which can be found at .. When not practicing law or blogging, I enjoy spending time with my family, running, hiking, camping, and mountain biking.
601 Union St Ste 4100 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Civil , Products Liability, Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
I am a Member in the Seattle office. I chaired the firm’s Litigation Department from 2000 to 2006 and chaired its Business Litigation Practice Group from 2006 to 2008. I served on the firm’s Board of Directors from 1991 – 2003, and chaired the firm's Environmental Practice Group from 1992 – 1996. My practice emphasizes civil disputes, litigation, real estate, and general business. I have handled a large number of commercial, real estate, eminent domain and product liability litigation matters. I was named by Seattle Magazine as one of Seattle’sTop Business Litigation Lawyers, 2003.
Paul Fogarty has been a trial lawyer since 1990. He has tried jury and non-jury cases in the state and federal courts of Washington, Oregon and Texas. Mr. Fogarty's practice focuses on commercial litigation, insurance coverage, employment litigation, professional negligence and substantial personal injury cases, including wrongful death and sexual abuse cases. Mr. Fogarty also assists clients located in Australia, Canada, China, Germany and Singapore who do business in the United States and assists clients located in the United States with their business relationships in Australia, which is where Mr. Fogarty grew up.. Before founding Fogarty Law Group PLLC, Mr. Fogarty's prior law firm affiliations include practicing in the Seattle offices of Preston, Gates & Ellis, LLP (now K&L Gates) and Williams, Kastner & Gibbs LLP and in the Houston office of the international law firm, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP.
Millennium Tower 719 Second Ave, Suite 701 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Litigation
Since 1996, I have handled a wide variety of litigation matters, including contract disputes, ecommerce issues, business torts, securities claims, non-compete agreements, trade secrets, and litigation related to the constantly changing area of the internet and privacy laws. I am digitally literate, experienced with information privacy law, and constantly seeking ways to innovate and adapt. I practice in Washington and Arizona, where I served as an Assistant Attorney General.. The lawyers at Tierney & Correa are deeply experienced and well-respected in their fields. The firm was established in 1999 to provide high quality and cost-effective litigation and counseling services to a wide range of clients in the Pacific Northwest. Our clients include cities, counties, school districts, tribal entities, and non-profit organizations, as well as private companies and individuals. Our lawyers are admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Wisconsin and Illinois, and the United States Supreme Court.. We utilize a cooperative team approach to case management, emphasizing ongoing communications with clients and continuing evaluation of goals, strategies, and options for resolution. Our goal is to advance our clients’ interests through the most efficient and cost-effective means possible.
I have always been an active and zealous advocate. As a member of the Moot Court board, I competed in the Boston area in Moot Court competitions. I explore all avenues for resolving issues but is not afraid to draw the hard line when necessary.. I was raised in a small town in New York, and obtained my bachelor’s degree in economics, at Keene State College a part of the University of New Hampshire system. I graduated Cum Laude from Roger Williams University School of Law in Rhode Island, and am a member of the Washington State Bar Association.
1218 3rd Avenue, Suite 1000 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation, Civil , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
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