Atty. John S. Palmer

Atty. John S. Palmer

John S. Palmer is a lawyer practicing negligence, insurance subrogation, debt recovery and 8 other areas of law.

Bellevue Bellevue 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (206) 485-0163 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John S. Palmer at a glance

John S. Palmer is a Member based in Bellevue, Washington, practicing at The Law Office John S. Palmer. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Washington (1991). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1990) and University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1982). Active member of Seattle-King County and Washington State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bellevue, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John S. Palmer is a lawyer practicing negligence, insurance subrogation, debt recovery and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices at The Law Office John S. Palmer in Bellevue, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John S. Palmer's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

John S. Palmer is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Washington →

Probate

John S. Palmer is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →

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.

John S. Palmer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John S. Palmer is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

John S. Palmer is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Bellevue 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 S. Palmer

Where is John S. Palmer's law office located?
John S. Palmer's law practice is located in Bellevue, Washington. The firm is The Law Office John S. Palmer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John S. Palmer handle?
John S. Palmer focuses on divorce, probate, personal injury, estate planning, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John S. Palmer practiced law?
John S. Palmer has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John S. Palmer go to law school?
John S. Palmer earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact John S. Palmer for a consultation?
You can contact John S. Palmer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Franklin Pierce Law Center
- 1990
B.A.
University of New Hampshire
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1991

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