Atty. Daniel Benjamin Ritter

Atty. Daniel Benjamin Ritter

Daniel Benjamin Ritter is a lawyer practicing commercial law and finance, business transactions, banking law and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years.

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Banking Law & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Benjamin Ritter at a Glance

Daniel Benjamin Ritter is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on formation, business, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1963). Educated at University of Washington (LL.B., 1963) and University of Chicago (A.B., 1957). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel Benjamin Ritter

  • Daniel Benjamin Ritter is a lawyer practicing commercial law and finance, business transactions, banking law and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Daniel practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Benjamin Ritter's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business Formation in Seattle

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Business & Corporate Law in Seattle

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

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Aviation Law in Seattle

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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 Daniel Benjamin Ritter

Where is Daniel Benjamin Ritter's law office located?
Daniel Benjamin Ritter's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Benjamin Ritter handle?
Daniel Benjamin Ritter focuses on formation, business, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Daniel Benjamin Ritter practiced law?
Daniel Benjamin Ritter has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Daniel Benjamin Ritter go to law school?
Daniel Benjamin Ritter earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1957).
How can I contact Daniel Benjamin Ritter for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Daniel Benjamin Ritter

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 Daniel Benjamin Ritter's practice in the field of formation, business, and aviation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Benjamin Ritter brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, business, and aviation, Daniel Benjamin Ritter 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 Daniel Benjamin Ritter 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 Daniel Benjamin Ritter Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Benjamin Ritter 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Benjamin Ritter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
University of Washington
- 1963
A.B.
University of Chicago
- 1957

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1963

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