Atty. Christopher Michael Small

Atty. Christopher Michael Small

Christopher Michael Small is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, traffic offenses and 5 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.G.S. degree from University of Kansas in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Seattle Seattle 21 Years Experience 21 year
Call (253) 361-2059

Profile Summary

About Christopher Michael Small at a glance

Christopher Michael Small is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at CMS Law Firm, LLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kansas (2005), Missouri (2007), and Washington (2009). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 2005) and University of Kansas (B.G.S., 2002). Active member of Douglas County and Kansas Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Michael Small is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, traffic offenses and 5 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.G.S. degree from University of Kansas in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Christopher practices at CMS Law Firm, LLC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Michael Small's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Michael Small handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Michael Small

Where is Christopher Michael Small's law office located?
Christopher Michael Small's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is CMS Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Michael Small handle?
Christopher Michael Small focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Christopher Michael Small practiced law?
Christopher Michael Small has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Christopher Michael Small go to law school?
Christopher Michael Small earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.G.S., 2002).
How can I contact Christopher Michael Small for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 2005
B.G.S.
University of Kansas
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 2005
Missouri
Admitted: 2007
Washington
Admitted: 2009

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