Atty. Brian David DeSoto

Atty. Brian David DeSoto

Brian David DeSoto is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, contracts and 1 other area of law. Brian received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Seattle Seattle 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian David DeSoto at a glance

Brian David DeSoto is a Great American Insurance Co. based in Seattle, Washington. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on contracts, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (inactive) (2001), U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington (2001), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2005), and Ohio (2009). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Harvard University (A.B., 1995). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian David DeSoto is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, contracts and 1 other area of law
  • Brian received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Brian practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian David DeSoto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian David DeSoto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Brian David DeSoto

Where is Brian David DeSoto's law office located?
Brian David DeSoto's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian David DeSoto handle?
Brian David DeSoto focuses on contracts, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Brian David DeSoto practiced law?
Brian David DeSoto has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Brian David DeSoto go to law school?
Brian David DeSoto earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (A.B., 1995).
How can I contact Brian David DeSoto for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon School of Law
- 2001
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Washington (inactive)
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2005
Ohio
Admitted: 2009

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