Atty. James Dow Constantine
James Dow Constantine is a lawyer practicing real estate, business transactions, contractual disputes and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.
Business Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 36+ Years Experience
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About James Dow Constantine at a Glance
James Dow Constantine is a personal injury, business, real estate, breach of contract, and civil rights attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Washington (1990). Educated at University of Washington (J.D. Master, 1989) and University of Washington (B.A. Master, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Dow Constantine
- James Dow Constantine is a lawyer practicing real estate, business transactions, contractual disputes and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
- James practices in Seattle, WA
Practice Areas Explained
James Dow Constantine's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Dow Constantine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Personal Injury in Seattle
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.
James Dow Constantine is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
Business & Corporate Law in Seattle
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Dow Constantine is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →
Real Estate Law in Seattle
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Dow Constantine is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
Breach of Contract in Seattle
James Dow Constantine is one of 5,880 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Washington →
Civil Rights in Seattle
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James Dow Constantine 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 James Dow Constantine
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 James Dow Constantine's practice in the field of personal injury, business, real estate, breach of contract, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Dow Constantine brings 36+ 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 personal injury, business, and real estate, James Dow Constantine 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 James Dow Constantine attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James Dow Constantine Handles in Seattle
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Dow Constantine 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Dow Constantine directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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