Atty. Margaret Breen

Atty. Margaret Breen

Margaret Breen is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate finance & business transactions, emerging companies and 3 other areas of law. Margaret received a A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Seattle Seattle 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (206) 338-1629

Profile Summary

About Margaret Breen at a glance

Margaret Breen is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Washington (1988). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1987) and Bryn Mawr College (A.B., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Margaret Breen is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate finance & business transactions, emerging companies and 3 other areas of law
  • Margaret received a A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Margaret practices at Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S. in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Margaret Breen's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Margaret Breen

Where is Margaret Breen's law office located?
Margaret Breen's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Margaret Breen handle?
Margaret Breen focuses on contracts, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Margaret Breen practiced law?
Margaret Breen has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Margaret Breen go to law school?
Margaret Breen earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1982).
How can I contact Margaret Breen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Margaret Breen received?
Margaret Breen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1987
A.B.
Bryn Mawr College
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1988

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