Atty. Daniel Shortt
Daniel Shortt is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, licensing and 5 other areas of law. Daniel has been licensed for 10 years.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 10+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Shortt at a Glance
Daniel Shortt is a formation, criminal defense, business, real estate, and ip attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in Washington (2016). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (JD, 2016). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Shortt
- Daniel Shortt is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, licensing and 5 other areas of law
- Daniel has been licensed for 10 years
- Daniel practices in Seattle, WA
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Shortt's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Shortt 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
Daniel Shortt is one of 35,326 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Washington →
Criminal Defense in Seattle
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Daniel Shortt is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Washington →
Business & Corporate Law in Seattle
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Daniel Shortt is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →
Real Estate Law in Seattle
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Daniel Shortt is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
Intellectual Property in Seattle
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Daniel Shortt is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Washington →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Daniel Shortt
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 Shortt's practice in the field of formation, criminal defense, business, real estate, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Shortt brings 10+ 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, criminal defense, and business, Daniel Shortt 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 Shortt 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 Shortt Handles in Seattle
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Shortt 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Shortt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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