Atty. Jean M DeFond
Ms. Jean M DeFond is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, business/ commercial, collections and 13 other areas of law.
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Jean M DeFond is a Member based in Edmonds, Washington, practicing at Jean M. DeFond. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, ip, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1986) and Washington (1999). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1985) and Lewis and Clark College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serands clients in Edmonds, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Jean M DeFond is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, business/ commercial, collections and 13 other areas of law
- Jean received a B.A. degree from Lewis and Clark College in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Jean practices at Jean M. DeFond in Edmonds, WA
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Jean M DeFond is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Washington →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Jean M DeFond is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Jean M DeFond is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Washington →
Jean M DeFond is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Washington →
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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 Edmonds 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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