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About James P. Jacobsen at a glance
James P. Jacobsen is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Beard Stacey & Jacobsen, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986), Alaska (1995), and Oregon (2010). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Western Washington University (B.S., 1979). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James P. Jacobsen is a lawyer practicing litigation, maritime, maritime personal injury law
- James received a B.S. degree from Western Washington University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices at Beard Stacey & Jacobsen, LLP in Seattle, WA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. Jacobsen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 P. Jacobsen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James P. Jacobsen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
James P. Jacobsen is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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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