Atty. Lise Ellner

Atty. Lise Ellner

Lise Ellner is a lawyer practicing criminal, education, employment and 7 other areas of law. Lise received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Vashon Vashon 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Lise Ellner at a glance

Lise Ellner is a criminal defense, employment, juvenile, education, and appellate attorney based in Vashon, Washington. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Washington (1991) and California (1992). Educated at University of Washington (LL.M., 2000) and Columbia University (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Vashon, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lise Ellner is a lawyer practicing criminal, education, employment and 7 other areas of law
  • Lise received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Lise practices in Vashon, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Lise Ellner's Areas of Practice

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

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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Employment Law

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

Lise Ellner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Juvenile Law

Lise Ellner is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Washington →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Lise Ellner is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Washington →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Vashon 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 Lise Ellner

Where is Lise Ellner's law office located?
Lise Ellner's law practice is located in Vashon, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lise Ellner handle?
Lise Ellner focuses on criminal defense, employment, juvenile, education, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Lise Ellner practiced law?
Lise Ellner has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Lise Ellner go to law school?
Lise Ellner earned their education at (LL.M., 2000); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Lise Ellner for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M.
University of Washington
- 2000
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1991
California
Admitted: 1992

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