Atty. Jean Ellen Rice

Atty. Jean Ellen Rice

Ms. Jean Ellen Rice is a lawyer practicing environmental law.

Port Townsend Port Townsend 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Jean Ellen Rice at a glance

Jean Ellen Rice is a environmental attorney based in Port Townsend, Washington. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in California Northern and Eastern Districts of California (1984), U.S. District Court (1984), and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at University of California at Davis (J.D., 1984) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Port Townsend, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Jean Ellen Rice is a lawyer practicing environmental law
  • Jean received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Jean practices in Port Townsend, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Jean Ellen Rice's Areas of Practice

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

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource 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 Port Townsend 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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Where is Jean Ellen Rice's law office located?
Jean Ellen Rice's law practice is located in Port Townsend, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jean Ellen Rice handle?
Jean Ellen Rice focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Jean Ellen Rice practiced law?
Jean Ellen Rice has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jean Ellen Rice go to law school?
Jean Ellen Rice earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1974).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of California at Davis
- 1984
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California Northern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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