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About David L. Tift at a glance
David L. Tift is a Member & Managing Director based in Seattle, Washington, practforg at Ryan Swanson & Cleveland PLLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, health care, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1983), Texas (Inactive) (1985), and Oregon (Inactive) (2003). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Washington State University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David L. Tift is a lawyer practicing healthcare, litigation, transportation and 4 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
- David practices at Ryan Swanson & Cleveland PLLC in Seattle, WA
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David L. Tift's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David L. Tift handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David L. Tift is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
David L. Tift is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Washington →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David L. Tift is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
David L. Tift is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Washington →
Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
David L. Tift is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation attorneys in Washington →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practforg 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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