Atty. Jane E. Dale

Atty. Jane E. Dale

ATTORNEY Jane attended the University of Washington, where she majored in Business, with an emphasis in Finance, and minored in Political Science. She then went on to attend law school at Seattle University where she was a Moot Court participant and an editor for a law periodical.

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Workers Compensation & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 19+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jane E. Dale at a Glance

Jane E. Dale is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Causey Wright. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on workers comp and appellate. Admitted to practice in Washington State Bar (2007). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D. Cum, 2007) and University of Washington (B.A., 2004). Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jane E. Dale

  • ATTORNEY Jane attended the University of Washington, where she majored in Business, with an emphasis in Finance, and minored in Political Science
  • She then went on to attend law school at Seattle University where she was a Moot Court participant and an editor for a law periodical
  • Jane graduated, cum laude, with her juris doctorate in 2007
  • Jane represents injured or disabled workers with claims before the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
  • In her daily practice, Jane fights for the treatment and benefits to which her clients are entitled, going up against the Department of Labor and Industries, self-insured employers and retrospective rating group employers administratively and, when necessary, in litigation before the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals and at the superior court level
  • Jane is a tenacious advocate for her clients, whether she is arguing her point to a claims manager or presenting her case to a judge or jury
  • In her prior practice, Jane focused on felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, a variety of family law cases, some civil cases and even the occasional tribal jurisdiction case
  • Jane also worked as a public defender before entering private practice
  • This variety of courtroom experience gives her a strong footing in her current workers’ compensation practice
  • Jane is an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ), and was a speaker at WSAJ’s annual workers’ compensation seminar
  • Jane is also a member of the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG), a national non-profit organization dedicated to representing the interests of injured workers and their families
  • Jane has been named a Top Women Lawyer by Seattle Met Magazine, 2016 - 2018
  • Jane was labeled a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine in 2010 and 2016 - 2018
  • She is admitted to both the Washington State Bar as well as the federal court, Western District of Washington
  • When Jane isn’t in the courtroom, she can be found playing softball or tennis or, if she’s lucky, traveling with her wife

Practice Areas Explained

Jane E. Dale's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane E. Dale handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Workers Compensation in Seattle

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Appellate Practice in Seattle

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jane E. Dale

Where is Jane E. Dale's law office located?
Jane E. Dale's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Causey Wright. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane E. Dale handle?
Jane E. Dale focuses on workers comp, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Jane E. Dale practiced law?
Jane E. Dale has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Jane E. Dale go to law school?
Jane E. Dale earned their education at (J.D. Cum, 2007); (B.A., 2004).
How can I contact Jane E. Dale for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Jane E. Dale

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 Jane E. Dale's practice in the field of workers comp and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jane E. Dale brings 19+ 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 workers comp and appellate, Jane E. Dale 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 Jane E. Dale attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jane E. Dale Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jane E. Dale 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.

Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jane E. Dale directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Jane E. Dale's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. Cum
Seattle University School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
University of Washington
- 2004

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington State Bar
Admitted: 2007

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