Atty. J. Thomas Cristy
J. Thomas Cristy is a lawyer practicing executive compensation, taxation, business and 2 other areas of law.
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J. Thomas Cristy is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law, business, tax, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1988), Minnesota (1990), and Washington (1993). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1988) and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.B.A. Accounting, 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- J. Thomas Cristy is a lawyer practicing executive compensation, taxation, business and 2 other areas of law
- J. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
- J. practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle, WA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
J. Thomas Cristy is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Washington →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
J. Thomas Cristy is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
J. Thomas Cristy is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Washington →
J. Thomas Cristy is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Washington →
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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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