Atty. David Danielson

Atty. David Danielson

David Danielson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, commercial litigation, marine and 3 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 56 years.

Seattle Seattle 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Danielson at a Glance

David Danielson is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Harrigan Leyh Farmer & Thomsen LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1970). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Danielson

  • David Danielson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, commercial litigation, marine and 3 other areas of law
  • David has been licensed for 56 years
  • David practices at Harrigan Leyh Farmer & Thomsen LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

David Danielson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Seattle

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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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.

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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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Civil Litigation in Seattle

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law in Seattle

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 David Danielson

Where is David Danielson's law office located?
David Danielson's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Harrigan Leyh Farmer & Thomsen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Danielson handle?
David Danielson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has David Danielson practiced law?
David Danielson has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did David Danielson go to law school?
David Danielson earned their education at (J.D., 1969).
How can I contact David Danielson for a consultation?
You can contact David Danielson 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 David Danielson received?
David Danielson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose David Danielson

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 David Danielson's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Danielson brings 56+ 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 personal injury, criminal defense, and business, David Danielson 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 David Danielson 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 David Danielson Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Danielson 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
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 David Danielson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1970

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