Atty. Henry E. Lippek

Atty. Henry E. Lippek

Henry E. Lippek is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, environmental, family and 9 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Henry E. Lippek at a Glance

Henry E. Lippek is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Law Offices of The Public Advocate A Nonprofit Professional Corporation. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, divorce, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Washington (1971) and District of Columbia (1972). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1971) and University of Washington (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington State Bar Association The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Henry E. Lippek

  • Henry E. Lippek is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, environmental, family and 9 other areas of law
  • Henry received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Henry practices at Law Offices of The Public Advocate A Nonprofit Professional Corporation in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Henry E. Lippek's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Henry E. Lippek handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Wills in Seattle

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Divorce in Seattle

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

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Probate in Seattle

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Family Law in Seattle

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

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Estate Planning & Probate in Seattle

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Henry E. Lippek

Where is Henry E. Lippek's law office located?
Henry E. Lippek's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Law Offices of The Public Advocate A Nonprofit Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Henry E. Lippek handle?
Henry E. Lippek focuses on wills, divorce, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Henry E. Lippek practiced law?
Henry E. Lippek has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Henry E. Lippek go to law school?
Henry E. Lippek earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Henry E. Lippek for a consultation?
You can contact Henry E. Lippek 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 Henry E. Lippek received?
Henry E. Lippek's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Henry E. Lippek

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 Henry E. Lippek's practice in the field of wills, divorce, probate, family law, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Henry E. Lippek brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington and District of Columbia, Henry E. Lippek can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, divorce, and probate, Henry E. Lippek 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 Henry E. Lippek 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 Henry E. Lippek Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Henry E. Lippek 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Henry E. Lippek directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1971
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1968

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1971
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972

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