Atty. Douglas C McDermott

Atty. Douglas C McDermott

Douglas C McDermott is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, consumer, personal injury and 7 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Washington at Seattle in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Seattle Seattle 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas C McDermott at a glance

Douglas C McDermott is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at McDermott Newman, PLLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (2001). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Washington at Seattle (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas C McDermott is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, consumer, personal injury and 7 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Washington at Seattle in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Douglas practices at McDermott Newman, PLLC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas C McDermott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas C McDermott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

Douglas C McDermott is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Washington →

Personal Injury

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.

Douglas C McDermott is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Douglas C McDermott is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Class Action

Douglas C McDermott is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas C McDermott

Where is Douglas C McDermott's law office located?
Douglas C McDermott's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is McDermott Newman, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas C McDermott handle?
Douglas C McDermott focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Douglas C McDermott practiced law?
Douglas C McDermott has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Douglas C McDermott go to law school?
Douglas C McDermott earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Douglas C McDermott for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
University of Washington at Seattle
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2001

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