Atty. Jay Carey

Atty. Jay Carey

Jay Carey is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, general, juvenile and 10 other areas of law. Jay received a degree from Western Washington University, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Arlington Arlington 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Carey at a glance

Jay Carey is a contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate attorney based in Arlington, Washington. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Washington (1973). Educated at Willamette University J.D. (—) and Western Washington University B.A.E. (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Arlington, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Carey is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, general, juvenile and 10 other areas of law
  • Jay received a degree from Western Washington University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Jay practices in Arlington, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Carey's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Jay Carey is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Washington →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jay Carey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →

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 Arlington 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 Jay Carey

Where is Jay Carey's law office located?
Jay Carey's law practice is located in Arlington, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Carey handle?
Jay Carey focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Jay Carey practiced law?
Jay Carey has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Jay Carey go to law school?
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How can I contact Jay Carey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jay Carey received?
Jay Carey's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

Willamette University J.D.
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Western Washington University B.A.E.
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Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1973

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