Atty. Christopher W. Keay

Atty. Christopher W. Keay

Christopher W. Keay is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, business/ commercial, civil litigation and 14 other areas of law.

Tacoma Tacoma 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher W. Keay at a glance

Christopher W. Keay is a Partner based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz & Wick, LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Washington (1983). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1982) and Pacific Lutheran University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tacoma-Pierce County (President, 1995-1996) and Washington State (Special District County, 1992—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher W. Keay is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, business/ commercial, civil litigation and 14 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Christopher practices at Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz & Wick, LLP in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher W. Keay's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 Tacoma 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 W. Keay

Where is Christopher W. Keay's law office located?
Christopher W. Keay's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz & Wick, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher W. Keay handle?
Christopher W. Keay focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Christopher W. Keay practiced law?
Christopher W. Keay has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Christopher W. Keay go to law school?
Christopher W. Keay earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Christopher W. Keay for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher W. Keay 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 W. Keay received?
Christopher W. Keay's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1982
B.A.
Pacific Lutheran University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1983

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