Atty. Eric Richard Shumaker

Atty. Eric Richard Shumaker

Eric Richard Shumaker is a lawyer practicing probate, wills, estate planning and 7 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Spokane Spokane 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Richard Shumaker at a glance

Eric Richard Shumaker is a Principal based in Spokane, Washington, practicing at Eric R. Shumaker. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on wills, divorce, probate, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Washington (1992). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1992) and University of Washington (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric Richard Shumaker is a lawyer practicing probate, wills, estate planning and 7 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Eric practices at Eric R. Shumaker in Spokane, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Richard Shumaker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Richard Shumaker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Probate

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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.

Eric Richard Shumaker is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Spokane 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 Eric Richard Shumaker

Where is Eric Richard Shumaker's law office located?
Eric Richard Shumaker's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. The firm is Eric R. Shumaker. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Richard Shumaker handle?
Eric Richard Shumaker focuses on wills, divorce, probate, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Eric Richard Shumaker practiced law?
Eric Richard Shumaker has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Eric Richard Shumaker go to law school?
Eric Richard Shumaker earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Eric Richard Shumaker for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Richard Shumaker 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 Eric Richard Shumaker received?
Eric Richard Shumaker's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1992
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1992

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