Atty. Christopher C Lee

Atty. Christopher C Lee

Christopher C Lee is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, elder, estate planning/ probate/ wills and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Christopher C Lee at a Glance

Christopher C Lee is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Helsell Fetterman LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Washington (1996) and California (1998). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1996) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Washington State and Federal Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Christopher C Lee

  • Christopher C Lee is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, elder, estate planning/ probate/ wills and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Christopher practices at Helsell Fetterman LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher C Lee's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Probate in Seattle

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Estate Planning & Probate in Seattle

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Power of Attorney 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.

Christopher C Lee is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →

Elder Law in Seattle

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 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 Christopher C Lee

Where is Christopher C Lee's law office located?
Christopher C Lee's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Helsell Fetterman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher C Lee handle?
Christopher C Lee focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Christopher C Lee practiced law?
Christopher C Lee has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Christopher C Lee go to law school?
Christopher C Lee earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Christopher C Lee for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher C Lee 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 Christopher C Lee received?
Christopher C Lee's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Christopher C Lee

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 Christopher C Lee's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, poa, litigation, and elder law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Christopher C Lee brings 30+ 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 Washington and California, Christopher C Lee can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and poa, Christopher C Lee 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 Christopher C Lee 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 Christopher C Lee Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher C Lee 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Christopher C Lee directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Christopher C Lee's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1996
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1993

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1996
California
Admitted: 1998

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