Atty. John D Kimmerlein

Atty. John D Kimmerlein

Mr. John D Kimmerlein is a lawyer practicing business, environmental and natural resources, admiralty & maritime and 2 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Admiralty & Maritime & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John D Kimmerlein at a Glance

John D Kimmerlein is an Aasgard Summit Mngt. Services based in Seattle, Washington. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, environmental, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1995) and Washington (2004). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1995) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1983). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John D Kimmerlein

  • Mr. John D Kimmerlein is a lawyer practicing business, environmental and natural resources, admiralty & maritime and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1983, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • John practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John D Kimmerlein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John D Kimmerlein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Business & Corporate Law in Seattle

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

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Product Liability in Seattle

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Civil Litigation in Seattle

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law in Seattle

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law in Seattle

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle

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 venue, 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.

Seattle Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Seattle-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John D Kimmerlein

Where is John D Kimmerlein's law office located?
John D Kimmerlein's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D Kimmerlein handle?
John D Kimmerlein focuses on business, product liability, litigation, environmental, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John D Kimmerlein practiced law?
John D Kimmerlein has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did John D Kimmerlein go to law school?
John D Kimmerlein earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact John D Kimmerlein for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose John D Kimmerlein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John D Kimmerlein's practice in the field of business, product liability, litigation, environmental, and maritime.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John D Kimmerlein brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Oregon and Washington, John D Kimmerlein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, product liability, and litigation, John D Kimmerlein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Seattle

A Seattle-based practice means John D Kimmerlein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John D Kimmerlein Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John D Kimmerlein has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John D Kimmerlein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University
- 1995
B.S.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- 1983

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1995
Washington
Admitted: 2004

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