Top Litigation Lawyers in ZIP 98101 | 115 available

115 Litigation lawyers are available in ZIP code 98101 in Seattle, Washington, including Curtis Chambers, Daniel Syhre, Daniel Weiskopf, and David Betz. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.7/5 and 50% provide free consultation.

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Showing top 10 Litigation attorneys in Seattle, Washington near ZIP code 98101. Click any pin to view lawyer details, ratings, and contact information. Gold pins indicate top-rated lawyers.


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.


FAQs - Litigation Lawyers in 98101 city Seattle How many Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation lawyers actively serve residents of Seattle, Washington (98101)? Approximately 38 licensed attorneys focus on Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation across Seattle, Washington (98101). Most matters are filed through the Washington District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. How long do Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation matters usually take in courts near Seattle (98101)? Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington usually take around 2-7 months depending on complexity and the Washington District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation cases for people living in Seattle, Washington? Residents of Seattle typically see Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation filings handled by the Washington District Court. Proximity to 98101 helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around 98101 offer a free first consultation for Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation? About 66% of firms near ZIP 98101 offer a free first consultation for Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, ERISA, Securities , Litigation, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.

Curtis Chambers

Firm: Betts, Patterson & Mines, PS
701 Pike Street Suite 1400 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Curtis J. Chambers is an attorney with Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S., where he focuses his practice primarily on insurance defense litigation. Mr. Chambers has experience with auto, commercial, premises liability, and first party insurance defense. He is experienced in conducting negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations. Prior to joining Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S., Chambers practiced at a Washington insurance defense firm, where he independently managed automotive defense cases for a national carrier. He received his J.D. from Seattle University School of Law.

Elizabeth Findley

Firm: Stokes Lawrence, P.S.
1420 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Liz focuses her practice on commercial litigation. She has represented businesses and individuals in matters involving contract disputes, employment, and intellectual property, including copyright, trademark, and software licensing and protection. Liz’s experience includes all aspects of the litigation process, from investigation and discovery through motion practice and trial. Liz also conducts workplace investigations.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Geoffrey Bridgman

Firm: Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C. Attorneys at Law
1601 Fifth Avenue Suite 2100 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Construction , Corporate , Insurance , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Litigation attorney and Assistant Managing Member for Ogden Murphy Wallace, PLLC a 100 year old plus leading mid-sized Seattle law firm serving healthcare, business, municipal, and insurance clients.Geoff Bridgman has handled cases throughout Washington and the country. His practice includes both litigation and counseling clients on litigation avoidance. He has handled numerous commercial, contract, construction, insurance and products liability disputes. He acts a National Products Counsel for a leading medical device manufacturer and has been admitted pro hoc vice in courts throughout the United States. Geoff frequently advises both insurance and non-insurance clients regarding insurance covereage issues.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Fred Burnside

Firm: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
1201 Third Avenue, Suite 2200 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
I am a class action defense lawyer, with an emphasis in consumer fraud class actions.

Floyd Short

Firm: Susman Godfrey L.L.P.
1201 Third Avenue Suite 3800 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Floyd Short litigates and tries complex commercial and intellectual property cases on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in the State of Washington and across the United States. A proficient and versatile trial lawyer, he represents individuals and companies in cases involving patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, health care, ERISA, antitrust, unfair competition, and bankruptcy litigation.. Mr. Short also represents individuals in False Claim Act qui tam actions, white collar criminal matters, and SEC and other government investigations, as well as consumers in antitrust and intellectual property class actions.. Mr. Short has successfully tried more than a dozen major cases—most to a jury—and has appeared in federal and state courts in Alaska, California, Delaware, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Texas, Utah, and Washington, proving himself a seasoned and effective trial lawyer. He also has tried patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation cases in the International Trade Commission.. For every one of his cases, Mr. Short masters his client’s objectives, technology, products, and services in order to obtain the best possible outcome. He takes pride in his ability to explain complex issues and advocate his client’s position to judge and jury in a clear and persuasive manner. Through nearly 30 years of civil and criminal trial practice, plus teaching law part-time, Mr. Short has honed his ability to communicate and connect with judges and juries, as well as with clients, witnesses, and other attorneys.. Mr. Short has been recognized for his skills and leadership by lawyers and judges alike. He has been named a Washington Super Lawyer for several years (2014-2020, Thomson Reuters) and has held a Peer Review Rating of AV® Preeminent™ (5.0 out of 5.0) from Martindale-Hubbell since 2013. Mr. Short recently served on the Board of Trustees of the King County Bar Association and previously served as the President of the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington (WDWA) and a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference by appointment of the WDWA federal judges.. Before joining Susman Godfrey in 2006, Mr. Short was a federal prosecutor and the Supervisor of the Complex Crimes Unit of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington, where he specialized in white collar criminal cases involving securities fraud, investment fraud, financial fraud, Internet and computer crime, and intellectual property crime.. At the beginning of his legal career, Mr. Short served as a law clerk to the Honorable Betty Fletcher of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Erin Curtis

Firm: Skellenger Bender, PS
1301 Fifth Ave., Suite 3401 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Eric Laliberte

Firm: Keller Rohrback L.L.P.
1201 3rd Ave Ste 3200 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Eric Laliberte meets sensitive issues with practical solutions. As a member of Keller Rohrback’s Trust & Estates Litigation and Commercial Litigation teams, Eric’s work is informed by multiple practice areas.. Eric graduated with his M.B.A. from Chapman University in 2009 and his J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law in 2012. His background in both finance and law provides him with the ability to understand complex financial issues and explain them in simple, straightforward ways. In addition to his clear communication skills, Eric also listens carefully to his clients’ needs and tailors his strategy to meet them. Whether a matter requires alternate forms of dispute resolution or a fiercely litigated battle, Eric is equipped to handle it.. In addition to his legal work, Eric also serves on the Lake Washington School District Board of Directors. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and teaching soccer to his son.

Elizabeth Weinstein

Firm: Yarmuth Wilsdon PLLC
818 Stewart St Ste 1400 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation

Elizabeth Hebener

Firm: Williams Kastner
601 Union St Ste 4100 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation

Eliot Harris

Firm: Sedgwick LLP
520 Pike Street , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Eliot Harris is a Senior Associate in the Seattle office of Williams Kastner.  Mr. Harris is a litigator, with a focus on mass torts, product liability, insurance, and catastrophic personal injury.  His past successes include favorable results in numerous high-profile cases, many times by outright dismissal.  In addition to his trial practice, Mr. Harris assists as coordinating counsel for various national clients involved in toxic tort litigation throughout the United States.  Mr. Harris is frequently asked to judge moot court competitions at Seattle University School of Law and the University of Washington School of Law.  He also volunteers regularly at the Greenwood Legal Clinic in Seattle.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5

Daniel Syhre

Firm: Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S.
701 Pike Street One Convention Place , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Insurance , Insurance, Litigation, Insurance
Daniel Syhre is an attorney with Betts Patterson Mines and practices insurance law, primarily representing insurance carriers in coverage and bad faith matters and advising insurers on coverage issues and claim resolution. Mr. Syhre also represents business clients in tort and intellectual property disputes.  His previous experience includes practicing as a public defender in Pierce County, Washington.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Edward Chung

Firm: Chung, Malhas & Mantel PLLC
1511 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Mr. Chung is the Senior Partner at Chung, Malhas & Mantel, PLLC. Mr. Chung’s primary practice is comprised of Civil and Criminal Litigation, Immigration and Business Transactions.Mr. Chung has represented clients in complex litigations before the Washington Court of Appeals and the Washington State Supreme Court. Mr. Chung has argued numerous cases before Washington State District and Superior Courts. Mr. Chung has counseled and represented clients throughout King County, Pierce County, Island County, Kitsap County, and Snohomish County.In Civil Litigation, Mr. Chung has represented various individuals and entities in Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Vulnerable Adult Protection Act (VAPA), Employment Discrimination, Federal Torts Claims Act (FTCA), and civil claims against governmental entities and municipalities. In Criminal Litigation, Mr. Chung has represented clients in criminal defense, including felonies and misdemeanors, DUI and reckless driving, fraud and identity theft, embezzlement, domestic violence, and bigamy.In Business Litigation, Mr. Chung has represented individuals and entities in setting up Washington corporations, including registration of foreign and international corporations doing business in Washington state, advising clients on selling and purchasing business franchises, and registering copyrights and trademarks. Mr. Chung also has represented individuals and entities before administrative adjudications, including Department of Licensing (DOL), Labor and Industries (L&I), Board of Industrial Appeals (BIA), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).In Immigration, Mr. Chung has represented clients in a wide variety of immigration and deportation proceedings, including Asylum, Fiancé(e) visas, Student visas, Citizenship, and Family Immigrant visas in the United States and at Embassy Consular Processing. Mr. Chung has represented clients from China, India, Pakistan, Korea, Philippines, Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Bulgaria, Moldova, Libya, Israel, Mexico, Canada, France, and Germany.. Mr. Chung’s prior professional experience and practices ranged from nationally renowned law firms in pre-trial and post-trial complex litigation matters, to working for both small to mid-size law practices in Washington, California, and Pennsylvania.. Mr. Chung has advised companies in China and India doing business in Washington State.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

David Spellman

Firm: Lane Powell
1420 Fifth Ave , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Corporate , Intellectual Property , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
David concentrates his practice on litigating, resolving disputes, and counseling startups involving intellectual property, technology, construction and engineering, professional liability, financial institutions, and corporate and partnership duties. He has a Yellow Belt certification in Legal Lean Sigma® and Project Management.

David Shaw

Firm: Williams Kastner
601 Union St Ste 4100 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

David Linehan

Firm: Stokes Lawrence, P.S.
1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3000 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
David is an intellectual property lawyer with extensive experience prosecuting and defending cases involving trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, technology transfers and licenses, software development and publishing agreements, royalty disputes, and employee covenants not to compete. David has enjoyed numerous successes in first-chair and strong second-chair positions in high-stakes intellectual property litigations. David also counsels clients on myriad legal issues relating to consumer data privacy and cyber security law.. Beyond the IP and data privacy realms, David has significant  experience in the areas of insurance coverage claims, contract disputes, tax litigation, executive compensation, and ERISA fiduciary liability. He has argued multiple cases before a variety of state and federal courts of appeals and was the lead drafter on many appellate briefs.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

David Goodnight

Firm: Stoel Rives, LLP
600 University St , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

David Betz

Firm: Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC
401 Union Street , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Contracts, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
I am a commercial litigator whose practice focuses on construction, real estate, business, and insurance coverage matters. Over the past two decades, I have represented numerous residential and commercial owners, businesses, Homeowner Associations, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and product suppliers in cases involving professional liability, commercial litigation, construction, product liability, breach of contract, real estate, insurance, extra-contractual issues, and general liability.  I have successfully represented clients in litigation, on appeal and through alternative dispute resolution.

Daniel Weiskopf

Firm: Mcnaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren PLLC
600 University St Ste 2700 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Gregory Hollon

Firm: McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren, PLLC
600 University Street, Suite 2700 , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Criminal Defense , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
I am a trial attorney at McNaul Ebel in Seattle, Washington. I represent plaintiffs and defendants in commercial litigation, including disputes involving professional malpractice, insurance, securities, employment, business, and real estate. I have represented clients in numerous trials and arbitrations, and through the appellate process as well. After clerking for a Federal District Court judge, I joined McNaul Ebel in 1997 as an associate and became a member in 2004.
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Duncan Emerson Manville

Firm: Savitt Bruce & Willey LLP
1425 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101
Practice Areas: Appellate Practice, Construction Litigation, Contract Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appellate, Civil Litigation, Civil Rights, Litigation

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