Atty. Laura Umetsu

Atty. Laura Umetsu

Laura Umetsu is a lawyer practicing criminal, education, landlord and 11 other areas of law. Laura has been licensed for 12 years.

Seattle Seattle 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Laura Umetsu at a glance

Laura Umetsu is a contracts, criminal defense, family law, employment, and ssd attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Washington (2014). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Laura Umetsu is a lawyer practicing criminal, education, landlord and 11 other areas of law
  • Laura has been licensed for 12 years
  • Laura practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Laura Umetsu's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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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 Laura Umetsu

Where is Laura Umetsu's law office located?
Laura Umetsu's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura Umetsu handle?
Laura Umetsu focuses on contracts, criminal defense, family law, employment, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Laura Umetsu practiced law?
Laura Umetsu has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
How can I contact Laura Umetsu for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2014

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