Atty. Bruce Eric Heller

Atty. Bruce Eric Heller

Bruce Eric Heller is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, dispute resolution, independent investigations and 4 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Class Action Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bruce Eric Heller at a Glance

Bruce Eric Heller is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Seattle, Washington. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1978), California (1980), and Washington (1982). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1977) and Stanford University (B.A., 1972). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bruce Eric Heller

  • Bruce Eric Heller is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, dispute resolution, independent investigations and 4 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Bruce practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Eric Heller's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Eric Heller handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Employment Law in Seattle

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Seattle

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Class Action in Seattle

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Civil Litigation in Seattle

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

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Mediation & Arbitration in Seattle

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle

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 venue, 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.

Seattle Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Seattle-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bruce Eric Heller

Where is Bruce Eric Heller's law office located?
Bruce Eric Heller's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Eric Heller handle?
Bruce Eric Heller focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Bruce Eric Heller practiced law?
Bruce Eric Heller has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Bruce Eric Heller go to law school?
Bruce Eric Heller earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Bruce Eric Heller for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Bruce Eric Heller

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bruce Eric Heller's practice in the field of employment, business, class action, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bruce Eric Heller brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Alaska, California, and Washington, Bruce Eric Heller can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and class action, Bruce Eric Heller can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Seattle

A Seattle-based practice means Bruce Eric Heller attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bruce Eric Heller Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bruce Eric Heller has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bruce Eric Heller directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1977
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1972

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alaska
Admitted: 1978
California
Admitted: 1980
Washington
Admitted: 1982

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