Atty. Lisa Daugaard
Lisa Daugaard is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional, criminal and 3 other areas of law. Lisa received a M.A. degree from Cornell University in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 31+ Years Experience
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About Lisa Daugaard at a Glance
Lisa Daugaard is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in New York (1995) and Washington (1997). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1995) and Cornell University (M.A. University, 1987). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lisa Daugaard
- Lisa Daugaard is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional, criminal and 3 other areas of law
- Lisa received a M.A. degree from Cornell University in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Lisa practices in Seattle, WA
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Lisa Daugaard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa Daugaard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Criminal Defense in Seattle
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Civil Rights in Seattle
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Lisa Daugaard
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 Lisa Daugaard's practice in the field of criminal defense and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lisa Daugaard 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 New York and Washington, Lisa Daugaard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and civil rights, Lisa Daugaard 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 Lisa Daugaard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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