Top Litigation Lawyers in Seattle | 642 available

642 Litigation lawyers are available in Seattle, Washington, including Lorraine Phillips, Louis Barokas, Louis Peterson, and Lucy Bisognano. These lawyers are rated between 4.3/5 to 4.7/5 and 50% provide free consultation.

Litigation Case Statistics Overview

Litigation Case Timeline

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Litigation cases in Seattle typically take between 6 and 30 months to resolve, depending on complexity, court schedules, and settlement likelihood.

Seattle Court Backlog

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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

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Seattle courts see an estimated 100 to 250 new litigation cases filed per month, based on recent public court data.

Litigation Case Outcomes

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Approximately 30% of disputes resolve before formal litigation, 45% after filing but before trial, and around 15% proceed to trial with variable outcomes.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5

Lorraine Phillips

Firm: Seattle City Attorney's Office
Columbia Center , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Marc Rosenberg

Firm: Lee Smart, PS Inc.
701 Pike Street , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Mark Beard

Firm: Lane Powell PC
1420 5th Ave Ste 4100 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Corporate , Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Mark Bailey

Firm: Karr Tuttle Campbell, A Professional Service Corporation
701 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Mark is a first-rate litigator. He is able to grasp the full spectrum of the dispute early on. He sees the likely course of the case right off the bat, spots the potential problems…”

Marissa Alkhazov

Firm: Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S.
One Convention Place, Suite 1400 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Marissa A. Alkhazov joined Betts Patterson Mines in 2010 as a Complex Litigation Attorney.  Marissa, a Shareholder in the firm, has considerable experience in product liability, mass tort defense, environmental and general liability claims.  Her work and growing presence in the industry has been widely recognized having been named as “Top 100 Women Attorneys in Washington (2012- 2013)” in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine and Washington Law & Politics “Rising Stars (2012-2013),” and Washington Law & Politics “Super Lawyers (2016).” Ms. Alkhazov handles litigation in both WA and OR on behalf of her Fortune 500 clients ranging from pharmaceutical companies, product manufacturers, insurers, retailers, small businesses and local tech startups in the community.  Ms. Alkhazov regularly serves as local counsel in national complex litigation matters, having noted successes in State, Appellate and Federal Court.  Ms. Alkhazov also regularly serves as an arbitrator in King County.
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Mario Bianchi

Firm: Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson
601 Union St , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Civil , Debtor/Creditor, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
My legal practice is focused exclusively in litigation, with a primary area of emphasis in corporate ownership disputes and business dissolutions ("business divorce.") My clients are the owners, officers, and/or directors of privately held companies who need creative and aggressive representation for disputes arising out of breach of fiduciary duty, breach of loyalty, minority oppression, conversion, accounting, wage claims, unjust enrichment, and the business "divorce" often attendant thereto.
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“no match for Mr. Bianchi. Mario was calm, "right on" the legal aspects, and focused only on what we”
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“If I were going to hire an attorney to represent me personally in litigation, it would be Mario. Mario has an excellent ability to cut through the extraneous issues, get to what is…”
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“Simply the best Litigator in Seattle! With extensive experience and enthusiasm, Mario was exactly the Attorney I needed for my difficult case. He maintains a positive yet controlle…”
— Lee-Ann Frost
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Margaret Widlund

Firm: 7 Point Law, PLLC
119 1st Avenue South, #420 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Litigation, Intellectual Property, Administrative Law
Margaret M. Widlund is a cannabis attorney with an extensive background in corporate litigation and business and partnership disputes.  She is adept at providing creative and strategic solutions to fit her clients’ specific business and litigation needs.. Prior to joining 7 Point Law PLLC, Maggie was based in the Silicon Valley, where her practice focused on commercial litigation, intellectual property, and corporate transactions and her clients included individual investors, start-ups and mature public companies.. Maggie has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of San Francisco, and a Juris Doctorate from Willamette University, College of Law.  Before graduating from law school, Maggie spent a year as a visiting scholar at Seattle University School of Law, and is proud to be admitted to practice law in both Washington and California.  When she is not at the office, Maggie enjoys trail running, volunteer coaching for Girls On The Run, and spending time outdoors with her husband and two rescue dogs.
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“enefits to all parties in a dispute.”
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“I confidently endorse Margaret Widlund as a dedicated member of the cannabis litigation legal community, she has shown an uncompromising respect for and knowledge of the law. Marga…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Margaret Boyle

Firm: Boyle Martin, PLLC
1823 Tenth Avenue West , Seattle , Washington 98119
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Constitutional , Contracts, Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Intellectual Property , Sexual Harassment, Trademarks, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
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“Margaret represented me against a company and we had a successful outcome. She is amazing and has th”
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“Margaret is where I would go first for any legal question. She is knowledgeable, experienced, and compassionate.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Maren Norton

Firm: Stoel Rives, LLP
600 University St , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Ms. Norton is a very fine attorney. Harding working, solution-oriented, and attentive to detail. She”
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Manish Borde

601 Union St Ste 4100 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Manish was opposing counsel on a very contentious and difficult corporate buy-out matter. We succeeded in getting the deal to close. I give Manish a great deal of credit for this. …”

Louis Barokas

Firm: Barokas, Martin & Tomlinson
1422 Bellevue Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98122
Practice Areas: Litigation
Mr. Barokas’ practice is focused toward complex civil litigation between private, public and governmental entities. He has served as trial counsel in cases in Washington, Oregon, California and Alaska. The cases involved breach of contract with an emphasis on construction litigation, business torts, unfair competition, real estate, partnership, shareholder and other business disputes. In addition, Mr. Barokas has a substantial transactional practice which includes real estate financing, business entity planning and formation. Notable cases in which Mr. Barokas was involved as counsel include securities fraud litigation with Nova Inc., the Washington State Trade and Convention Center, Trident Submarine Base, Terror Lake Hydroelectric System, Hyundai Microship Plant, Sea-Tac Towers, Hop Brokers price fixing investigation, Trammel Crow Residential rehab projects.
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“Larry is an exceptional attorney and one of the best attorneys in the area of ethics and professional responsibility. He is the quintessential lawyers' lawyer. I would recommend La…”

Mallory Satre

Firm: Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner Fogg & Moore LLP
1001 4th Ave Ste 3900 , Seattle , Washington 98154
Practice Areas: Litigation

Mallory Gitt

701 5th Ave Ste 7000 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Mallory is brilliant, plain and simple”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Malaika Eaton

Firm: McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren PLLC
600 University St. , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
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“A brilliant, hard working attorney. Any client would be lucky to have Malaika on their litigation team.”

Maiko Nakarai-Kanivas

Firm: Electronic Arts
800 5th Ave Ste 500 , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Litigation, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Maggie Diefenbach

Firm: Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S.
701 Pike Street , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
For over ten years, Maggie Diefenbach has dedicated her practice almost exclusively to the defense of insurance companies and their insureds.  Her litigation practice emphasizes personal injury and construction matters.. Ms. Diefenbach’s personal injury practice focuses primarily on retail and hospitality, motor vehicle, product, transportation, and general premises liability matters.. Her construction practice focuses on the defense of developers, declarants, general contractors, and subcontractors in lawsuits arising out of residential and commercial construction projects, including both construction defect and worksite injury claims.. Prior to joining Betts Patterson Mines, Ms. Diefenbach was a partner at an International law firm.  Prior to that, she worked in-house, as claims litigation counsel for a major insurance company.

Madison Burke

Firm: Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC
1201 3rd Ave Ste 3400 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Madison is an associate in Ryan Swanson’s Litigation group. Madison’s litigation practice focuses on securities litigation, trust and estate disputes and healthcare litigation on behalf of businesses and individuals. Madison’s background as a certified mediator helps her to work collaboratively with her clients to strategize and prepare for litigation while working to find solutions for the client that avoid going to trial where possible.

Lucy Bisognano

Firm: Garvey Schubert Barer
Second & Seneca Building , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5

Louis Peterson

Firm: Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson
999 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Securities , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Mark Giuliano

Po Box 359475 , Seattle , Washington 98195
Practice Areas: Litigation

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