Atty. James Morton Beecher

Atty. James Morton Beecher

James Morton Beecher is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage. James received a B.A. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1962, and has been licensed for 62 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Morton Beecher at a glance

James Morton Beecher is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Hackett Beecher & Hart. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1964). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1964) and University of Puget Sound (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State and American Bar Associations Washington Defense Trial Lawyers American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Morton Beecher is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1962, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • James practices at Hackett Beecher & Hart in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James Morton Beecher's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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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 Morton Beecher

Where is James Morton Beecher's law office located?
James Morton Beecher's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Hackett Beecher & Hart. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Morton Beecher handle?
James Morton Beecher focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James Morton Beecher practiced law?
James Morton Beecher has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did James Morton Beecher go to law school?
James Morton Beecher earned their education at (J.D., 1964); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact James Morton Beecher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Morton Beecher received?
James Morton Beecher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1964
B.A.
University of Puget Sound
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1964

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