Atty. Janet S. Chung

Atty. Janet S. Chung

Ms. Janet S.

Seattle Seattle 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (206) 594-0684 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Janet S. Chung at a glance

Janet S. Chung is a Legal Voice based in Seattle, Washington. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), District of Columbia (1997), and Washington (1998). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1994) and Yale University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Janet S. Chung is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil rights, education and 8 other areas of law
  • Janet received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Janet practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Janet S. Chung's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Education Law

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Government & Administrative 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 Janet S. Chung

Where is Janet S. Chung's law office located?
Janet S. Chung's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet S. Chung handle?
Janet S. Chung focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Janet S. Chung practiced law?
Janet S. Chung has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Janet S. Chung go to law school?
Janet S. Chung earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Janet S. Chung for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1994
B.A.
Yale University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
Washington
Admitted: 1998

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