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John D.

John Dorsey

6 reviews
Practical and responsive corporate and commercial transactions lawyer with over 14 years of experience. Prior to starting my own law firm in 2015, I was a Partner at Strasburger & Price LLP in Austin, Texas, where I practiced law for 11 years and served as Co-Chair of the firm’s International Practice Group. I was named as a Texas Super Lawyers’ “Rising Star” by Thomson Reuters in 2012, 2013, and 2014. I am a licensed attorney in Washington and Texas, and I am fluent in Spanish.
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Mudit K.

Mudit Kakar

4 reviews
Mudit Kakar is primarily an intellectual property attorney, but he also specializes in commercial contracts and copyright law. Mudit has represented numerous high-stake clients, including CoinMe, Bayer Healthcare and Bosch Healthcare. He has been practicing law for the past six years in Washington. Mudit obtained his J.D. from the University Of Washington School Of Law. He recently became a partner at Choi Capital Law PLLC.
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Jay R.

Jay Rodne

4 reviews
Jay Rodne is a business lawyer with over two decades of experience. He is licensed to practice law in Washington and has been serving as an elected state representative in the state since 2004. Jay received his Juris Doctor degree in law from the Gonzaga University School of Law. He is exceptionally skilled in dealing with commercial contracts, as well as mergers and acquisitions. Between 2007 and 2017, Jay has been serving as a general counselor at King County Public Hospital District No 4.
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Matt C.

Matt Crotty

2 reviews
Matt Crotty is a labor and employment attorney who has been practicing law for the past decade. In addition to his experience in labor and employment law, Matt is also experienced in real estate law, as well as legal research and writing. He is licensed to practice law in Washington and Idaho. Matt obtained his degree in law from the Gonzaga University School of Law. He has been the owner and primary attorney at Crotty & Son Law Firm, P.L.L.C, since November 2012.
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Raemi G.

Raemi Gilkerson

2 reviews
Raemi primarily practices in the areas of business law, estate planning, probate, and real estate law. Her professional memberships include the Washington State Bar Association, where she participates in the New Lawyer Seminar Development Team, a program that develops continuing legal education courses for new lawyers. Raemi is physically active in her free time and has run several marathons.
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Collin M.

Collin Mckean

2 reviews
Collin is an attorney at law that specializes in numerous legal practice areas related to corporate law, including labor and employment law, commercial contracts, real estate law and business formation. Collin is licensed to practice law in Washington, D.C. and Oregon. He received his J.D. in law from the Lewis & Clark Law School. Collin is the owner and an active attorney at McKean Smith, LLC at the moment. Previously, he was a partner at McKinley Irvin.
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Boyoon C.

Boyoon Choi

2 reviews
Boyoon Choi is a commercial contract attorney with more than five years of experience. She serves clients in the United States, as well as in Asia, and often deals with international legal matters. Boyoon is licensed to practice law in Washington, D.C. and obtained her legal degree from the Seattle University School of Law. In June 2012, Boyoon founded her own legal firm, Choi Capital Law PLLC. Prior to this position, she was a director at Choi Capital Ventures LLC.
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Sarah S.

Sarah Shields

2 reviews
With over 30 years of experience in analysis, research, writing, oral advocacy, negotiations and strategic advice, I bring the experience and savvy to handle a wide variety...
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Shahzad Q.

Shahzad Qadri

2 reviews
Shahzad Qadri is a Partner in the Firm’s Bellevue, Washington office of Wong Fleming and Chair of theCorporate & Immigration Law practice group. He concentrates his pra...
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Brent F.

Brent Finley

24 reviews
Currently, Brent Finley is the Managing Attorney of Finley Legal PLLC, providing legal services to entrepreneurs, small businesses and startups. Brent worked as an Attorney for Acadia Law, PLLC for over 12 years. After that, Brent served in-house as the Policy Adviser for Environment International Ltd. Some of the services he performs include incorporation and formation, contracts and agreements. Brent obtained his Masters of Law from The University of Washington School of Law.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 455 reviews for attorneys in Washington

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent Portfolio Guidance

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba

"He's Fantastic! I recommend."

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Spokane, WA,

Chelsea Mckinney
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Service Agreement

Chelsea Mckinney

"It was a pleasure working with Chelsea, she was fantastic!"

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Seattle, WA,

Matthew Riordan
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Blockchain Token Sale Dispute

Matthew Riordan

"Matthew was exceptional to work with. He quickly understood the background and complexity of my situation involving an older blockchain project and provided a clear, detailed plan from start to finish. His communication was prompt, professional, and reassuring throughout the entire process. The legal analysis and response he prepared were thorough, precise, and handled with complete professionalism. I felt confident and protected every step of the way. Highly recommended for anyone needing help with blockchain, token, or tech-related legal matters."

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Olympia, WA,

Steven Stark
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Business Consulting Agreement

Steven Stark

"Steven helped me draft a Master Services Agreement for my consulting business and was excellent to work with. He was highly responsive, clearly explained his process, and even offered a free consultation before I decided to move forward. He made sure the MSA covered every detail to protect my business."

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Woodinville, WA,

Ian Goodman
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Terms of Service

Ian Goodman

"Ian did an awesome job helping us with a tight timeline! He is very skilled."

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Bellevue, WA,

Rebecca Stacker
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Equity Financing

Rebecca Stacker

"We will use Rebecca again; professional, timely and thoughtful. Thank you."

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Bellingham, WA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Form LLC

Jake Siciliano

"Quick, simple and on point."

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Seattle, WA,

Heather N. Bowen Pascual, Esq., Cipm
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Service Agreement

Heather N. Bowen Pascual, Esq., Cipm

"Timely and professional"

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Seattle, WA,

Travis Russell
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Postnuptial Agreement Review and Representation in Washington State

Travis Russell

"Travis was patient, thorough and detailed in his approach. Would use him again."

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Snohomish, WA,

Jeffrey Ball
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Contract Review & Compliance

Jeffrey Ball

"Jeffrey was of fantastic help in navigating early advisor/contractor agreements to ensure that we balanced the company's interests with fairness to new hires. Highly communicative, clear, and timely support at a very fair price. Would recommend him to anyone."

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Seattle, WA,

Karen Braveheart
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Shareholder Buyout Assistance

Karen Braveheart

"Will definitely be a repeat customer. Thank you so much for the help, Karen."

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Kirkland, WA,

Sean Lowe
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

General Advice Services

Sean Lowe

"Sean Lowe was very helpful and responded to all my questions."

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Seattle, WA,

Jason Head
4.8
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assistance with Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Review and Revisions for Compliance in Washington State

Jason Head

"highly recommended."

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Bellevue, WA,

Alisha Bond
4.8
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Service Agreement

Alisha Bond

"Alisha was great to work with! She listened to my wishes and concerns."

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Liberty Lake, WA,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with General Advice

Ali Shalchi

"Fast, clear, clean. Excellent!"

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Kelso, WA,

Karim Hamir
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Consult on Licensing Agreement

Karim Hamir

"Very clear and quick response. I appreciate the thorough answers."

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Sammamish, WA,

Austin Plants
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Consult on Outside General Counsel

Austin Plants

"We submitted a second request have not heard from his office, our question was did he do national trade mark registration and what cost was. No response."

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Bothell, WA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Other Trademark & Copyright Matter Renewal

Ross Brandborg

"Ross has been very good with communication and protecting our logo!"

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Seattle, WA,

Stacy Dees
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Consult on Corporate Restructure

Stacy Dees

"Stacy was a joy to work with. She was down-to-earth, responsive and professional. I needed to draft both an Operating Agreement and a Purchase Agreement for my small business, and she delivered!"

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Maple Valley, WA,

Joel Douglas
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent Consultation

Joel Douglas

"Wonderful experience."

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Seattle, WA,


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