Atty. Daniel Maring Waggoner

Atty. Daniel Maring Waggoner

Daniel Maring Waggoner is a lawyer practicing access to public records & proceedings, antitrust, cable and 25 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Access to Public Records & Proceedings & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Maring Waggoner at a Glance

Daniel Maring Waggoner is a Co-chair, Communications, Media and Information Technology Practice based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and securities. Admitted to practice in Washington (1979) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1979) and Tufts University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Maring Waggoner

  • Daniel Maring Waggoner is a lawyer practicing access to public records & proceedings, antitrust, cable and 25 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Daniel practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Maring Waggoner's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trademark Law in Seattle

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Copyright Law in Seattle

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Business & Corporate Law in Seattle

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Intellectual Property in Seattle

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Securities 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 Maring Waggoner

Where is Daniel Maring Waggoner's law office located?
Daniel Maring Waggoner'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 Maring Waggoner handle?
Daniel Maring Waggoner focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Daniel Maring Waggoner practiced law?
Daniel Maring Waggoner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Daniel Maring Waggoner go to law school?
Daniel Maring Waggoner earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Daniel Maring Waggoner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Maring Waggoner received?
Daniel Maring Waggoner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Daniel Maring Waggoner

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 Maring Waggoner's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, business, ip, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Maring Waggoner brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington and District of Columbia, Daniel Maring Waggoner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, copyright, and business, Daniel Maring Waggoner 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 Maring Waggoner 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 Maring Waggoner Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Maring Waggoner 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
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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