Atty. Douglas J Smart

Atty. Douglas J Smart

Douglas J Smart is a lawyer practicing financial services, real estate, creditors' rights & bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law. Douglas J received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Seattle Seattle 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas J Smart at a glance

Douglas J Smart is a business, real estate, bankruptcy, and zoning attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Graham & Dunn PC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Washington (1978). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1976) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State and American. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas J Smart is a lawyer practicing financial services, real estate, creditors' rights & bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law
  • Douglas J received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Douglas J practices at Graham & Dunn PC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas J Smart's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Douglas J Smart is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Douglas J Smart is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Douglas J Smart is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Washington →

Land Use & Zoning

Douglas J Smart is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →

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 J Smart

Where is Douglas J Smart's law office located?
Douglas J Smart's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Graham & Dunn PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas J Smart handle?
Douglas J Smart focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Douglas J Smart practiced law?
Douglas J Smart has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Douglas J Smart go to law school?
Douglas J Smart earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Douglas J Smart for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas J Smart 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 Douglas J Smart received?
Douglas J Smart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1976
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1978

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