Atty. Elsa Ray Durham

Atty. Elsa Ray Durham

Elsa Ray Durham is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, government, judicial officer. Elsa received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Seattle Seattle 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Elsa Ray Durham at a glance

Elsa Ray Durham is a litigation and government attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972) and Washington (1973). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Elsa Ray Durham is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, government, judicial officer
  • Elsa received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Elsa practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Elsa Ray Durham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Elsa Ray Durham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Elsa Ray Durham

Where is Elsa Ray Durham's law office located?
Elsa Ray Durham's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elsa Ray Durham handle?
Elsa Ray Durham focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Elsa Ray Durham practiced law?
Elsa Ray Durham has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Elsa Ray Durham go to law school?
Elsa Ray Durham earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Elsa Ray Durham for a consultation?
You can contact Elsa Ray Durham 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 Elsa Ray Durham received?
Elsa Ray Durham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1972
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972
Washington
Admitted: 1973

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