Atty. Christopher Nelson Weiss

Atty. Christopher Nelson Weiss

Mr. Christopher Nelson Weiss is a lawyer practicing class actions litigation, products liability and toxic torts, property tax and 2 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (206) 506-0473 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christopher Nelson Weiss at a glance

Christopher Nelson Weiss is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Stoel Rives LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, tax, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1984) and Oregon (2007). Educated at Vanderbilt University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Hamilton College B.A. magna cum laude Hamilton College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher Nelson Weiss is a lawyer practicing class actions litigation, products liability and toxic torts, property tax and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Christopher practices at Stoel Rives LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Nelson Weiss's Areas of Practice

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

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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Class Action

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Product Liability

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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 Christopher Nelson Weiss

Where is Christopher Nelson Weiss's law office located?
Christopher Nelson Weiss's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Stoel Rives LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Nelson Weiss handle?
Christopher Nelson Weiss focuses on personal injury, tax, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Christopher Nelson Weiss practiced law?
Christopher Nelson Weiss has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Christopher Nelson Weiss go to law school?
Christopher Nelson Weiss earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (—).
How can I contact Christopher Nelson Weiss for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Nelson Weiss 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 Nelson Weiss received?
Christopher Nelson Weiss's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University School of Law
- 1984
Hamilton College B.A. magna cum laude Hamilton College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1984
Oregon
Admitted: 2007

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