Atty. Christopher A. O'Hara

Atty. Christopher A. O'Hara

Christopher A. O'Hara is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, consumer and 4 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher A. O'Hara at a glance

Christopher A. O'Hara is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, class action, securities, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Washington (1993) and Arizona (1998). Educated at Seattle University (J.D., 1993) and University of Washington (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of King County and Washington State Bar Association State Bar of Arizona Washington State Trial Lawyers Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher A. O'Hara is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, consumer and 4 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Christopher practices at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher A. O'Hara's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher A. O'Hara handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Class Action

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Securities Law

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Civil Rights

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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 Christopher A. O'Hara

Where is Christopher A. O'Hara's law office located?
Christopher A. O'Hara's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher A. O'Hara handle?
Christopher A. O'Hara focuses on criminal defense, family law, class action, securities, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Christopher A. O'Hara practiced law?
Christopher A. O'Hara has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Christopher A. O'Hara go to law school?
Christopher A. O'Hara earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Christopher A. O'Hara for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher A. O'Hara received?
Christopher A. O'Hara's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seattle University
- 1993
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1993
Arizona
Admitted: 1998

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