Atty. Janet E. Murphy

Atty. Janet E. Murphy

Janet E. Murphy is a lawyer practicing commercial finance transactions, finance, commercial and 2 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Janet E. Murphy at a glance

Janet E. Murphy is an Of Counsel based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Washington (1983). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Dartmouth College (B.A. Russian, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Janet E. Murphy is a lawyer practicing commercial finance transactions, finance, commercial and 2 other areas of law
  • Janet received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Janet practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Janet E. Murphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janet E. Murphy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Janet E. Murphy

Where is Janet E. Murphy's law office located?
Janet E. Murphy's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet E. Murphy handle?
Janet E. Murphy focuses on business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Janet E. Murphy practiced law?
Janet E. Murphy has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Janet E. Murphy go to law school?
Janet E. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Russian, 1976).
How can I contact Janet E. Murphy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Janet E. Murphy received?
Janet E. Murphy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 1983
B.A. Russian
Dartmouth College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1983

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