Atty. James Anthony Degel

Atty. James Anthony Degel

James Anthony Degel is a lawyer practicing guardianship law, probate law, trusts law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Seattle Seattle 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Anthony Degel at a glance

James Anthony Degel is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Law Offices of James A. Degel. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Washington (1980). Educated at University of Puget Sound J.D. (—) and Gonzaga University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Anthony Degel is a lawyer practicing guardianship law, probate law, trusts law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Law Offices of James A. Degel in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James Anthony Degel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Anthony Degel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Power of Attorney

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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 James Anthony Degel

Where is James Anthony Degel's law office located?
James Anthony Degel's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Law Offices of James A. Degel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Anthony Degel handle?
James Anthony Degel focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James Anthony Degel practiced law?
James Anthony Degel has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Anthony Degel go to law school?
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How can I contact James Anthony Degel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Anthony Degel received?
James Anthony Degel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Puget Sound J.D.
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Gonzaga University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1980

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