Atty. Barbara J. Duffy

Atty. Barbara J. Duffy

Barbara J. Duffy is a lawyer practicing commercial, class action defense, health care and 3 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (206) 338-1629 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Barbara J. Duffy at a glance

Barbara J. Duffy is a Shareholder based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Lane Powell PC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, class action, wage & hour, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington U.S. District Court, Eastern District (1989). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1989) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Federal Bar Association and fellow: Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Barbara J. Duffy is a lawyer practicing commercial, class action defense, health care and 3 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Barbara practices at Lane Powell PC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara J. Duffy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara J. Duffy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

Barbara J. Duffy is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Washington →

Wage & Hour Disputes

Barbara J. Duffy is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara J. Duffy

Where is Barbara J. Duffy's law office located?
Barbara J. Duffy's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Lane Powell PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara J. Duffy handle?
Barbara J. Duffy focuses on business, class action, wage & hour, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Barbara J. Duffy practiced law?
Barbara J. Duffy has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Barbara J. Duffy go to law school?
Barbara J. Duffy earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Barbara J. Duffy for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara J. Duffy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barbara J. Duffy received?
Barbara J. Duffy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1989
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington U.S. District Court, Eastern District
Admitted: 1989

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