Atty. Faye Chess
Faye Chess is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, general practice, civil rights and 2 other areas of law. Faye received a B.A. degree from Purdue University, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 37+ Years Experience
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About Faye Chess at a Glance
Faye Chess is a Swedish Medical Center based in Seattle, Washington. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Washington (1989). Educated at University of Cincinnati J.D. (—) and Purdue University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Faye Chess
- Faye Chess is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, general practice, civil rights and 2 other areas of law
- Faye received a B.A. degree from Purdue University, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Faye practices in Seattle, WA
Practice Areas Explained
Faye Chess's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Faye Chess handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Employment Law in Seattle
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Faye Chess is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →
Civil Rights in Seattle
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Faye Chess is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Washington →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle
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 venue, 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.
Seattle Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Seattle-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Faye Chess
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Faye Chess's practice in the field of employment and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Faye Chess brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and civil rights, Faye Chess can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Seattle
A Seattle-based practice means Faye Chess attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Faye Chess Handles in Seattle
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Faye Chess has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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