Atty. Douglas J. Shae

Atty. Douglas J. Shae

Douglas J. Shae is a lawyer practicing criminal, general, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

Wenatchee Wenatchee 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (509) 300-5525 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas J. Shae at a glance

Douglas J. Shae is a Chf. Dep. Pros. Atty. based in Wenatchee, Washington. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Washington (1988). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1988) and University of Washington (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Wenatchee, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas J. Shae is a lawyer practicing criminal, general, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Douglas practices in Wenatchee, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas J. Shae's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Wenatchee 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 J. Shae

Where is Douglas J. Shae's law office located?
Douglas J. Shae's law practice is located in Wenatchee, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas J. Shae handle?
Douglas J. Shae focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Douglas J. Shae practiced law?
Douglas J. Shae has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Douglas J. Shae go to law school?
Douglas J. Shae earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Douglas J. Shae for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas J. Shae received?
Douglas J. Shae's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1988
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1988

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