Atty. John Read Knapp, Jr

Atty. John Read Knapp, Jr

John Read Knapp, Jr is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business/ commercial, debtor-creditor and 3 other areas of law. John received a degree from Georgetown University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Seattle Seattle 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (206) 316-8901 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Read Knapp, Jr at a glance

John Read Knapp, Jr is a business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights, and litigation attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1998), Washington (1999), and Idaho (2004). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D. B.S.F.S., 1997) and Georgetown University (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1993). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Read Knapp, Jr is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business/ commercial, debtor-creditor and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a degree from Georgetown University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • John practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John Read Knapp, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Read Knapp, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

John Read Knapp, Jr is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Washington →

Creditor Rights & Collections

John Read Knapp, Jr is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 John Read Knapp, Jr

Where is John Read Knapp, Jr's law office located?
John Read Knapp, Jr's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Read Knapp, Jr handle?
John Read Knapp, Jr focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John Read Knapp, Jr practiced law?
John Read Knapp, Jr has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did John Read Knapp, Jr go to law school?
John Read Knapp, Jr earned their education at (J.D. B.S.F.S., 1997); (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1993).
How can I contact John Read Knapp, Jr for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. B.S.F.S.
Georgetown University
- 1997
B.S.F.S. Georgetown
Georgetown University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Delaware
Admitted: 1998
Washington
Admitted: 1999
Idaho
Admitted: 2004

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