Atty. David Rios

Atty. David Rios

David Rios is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate, health and 6 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Contracts & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Rios at a Glance

David Rios is a Sr. Coun., Strategic Software Sourc. & Open Source based in Seattle, Washington. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1997), Massachusetts (2000), and Washington (2005). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1997) and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (B.S. Professional, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Rios

  • David Rios is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate, health and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • David practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

David Rios's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Seattle

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Trademark Law in Seattle

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Copyright Law in Seattle

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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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Intellectual Property in Seattle

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 Rios

Where is David Rios's law office located?
David Rios's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Rios handle?
David Rios focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has David Rios practiced law?
David Rios has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did David Rios go to law school?
David Rios earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Professional, 1994).
How can I contact David Rios for a consultation?
You can contact David Rios 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 Rios received?
David Rios's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose David Rios

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 Rios's practice in the field of contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Rios brings 29+ 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 Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Washington, David Rios can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, trademark, and copyright, David Rios 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 Rios 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 Rios Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Rios 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 David Rios directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1997
B.S. Professional
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- 1994

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2000
Washington
Admitted: 2005

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