Atty. Daniel Garrett Drais

Atty. Daniel Garrett Drais

Daniel Garrett Drais is a lawyer practicing land use, environmental, government and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Seattle Seattle 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel Garrett Drais at a glance

Daniel Garrett Drais is a tax, zoning, environmental, and government attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Washington (1989). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1989) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1983). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Daniel Garrett Drais is a lawyer practicing land use, environmental, government and 3 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Daniel practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Garrett Drais's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Garrett Drais handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Daniel Garrett Drais is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Daniel Garrett Drais is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Washington →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Daniel Garrett Drais is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Washington →

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 Daniel Garrett Drais

Where is Daniel Garrett Drais's law office located?
Daniel Garrett Drais's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Garrett Drais handle?
Daniel Garrett Drais focuses on tax, zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Daniel Garrett Drais practiced law?
Daniel Garrett Drais has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Daniel Garrett Drais go to law school?
Daniel Garrett Drais earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1983).
How can I contact Daniel Garrett Drais for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1989
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1989

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