Atty. James Patrick Moynihan

Atty. James Patrick Moynihan

James Patrick Moynihan is a lawyer practicing insurance and maritime litigation. James received a B.A. degree from Seattle University in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About James Patrick Moynihan at a glance

James Patrick Moynihan is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Bauer Moynihan & Johnson LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on maritime. Admitted to practice in Washington (1979). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1979) and Seattle University (B.A. University, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Seattle-King County, Washington State and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Patrick Moynihan is a lawyer practicing insurance and maritime litigation
  • James received a B.A. degree from Seattle University in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Bauer Moynihan & Johnson LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James Patrick Moynihan's Areas of Practice

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

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 Patrick Moynihan

Where is James Patrick Moynihan's law office located?
James Patrick Moynihan's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Bauer Moynihan & Johnson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Patrick Moynihan handle?
James Patrick Moynihan focuses on maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James Patrick Moynihan practiced law?
James Patrick Moynihan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Patrick Moynihan go to law school?
James Patrick Moynihan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. University, 1970).
How can I contact James Patrick Moynihan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Patrick Moynihan received?
James Patrick Moynihan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1979
B.A. University
Seattle University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1979

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