Atty. Margaret Schaaf

Atty. Margaret Schaaf

Margaret Schaaf is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate leasing, purchases & sales of real property and 5 other areas of law. Margaret received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Seattle Seattle 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Margaret Schaaf at a glance

Margaret Schaaf is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Washington (1982). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Margaret Schaaf is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate leasing, purchases & sales of real property and 5 other areas of law
  • Margaret received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Margaret practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Margaret Schaaf's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Margaret Schaaf is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 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 Margaret Schaaf

Where is Margaret Schaaf's law office located?
Margaret Schaaf's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Margaret Schaaf handle?
Margaret Schaaf focuses on contracts, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Margaret Schaaf practiced law?
Margaret Schaaf has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Margaret Schaaf go to law school?
Margaret Schaaf earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Margaret Schaaf for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Margaret Schaaf received?
Margaret Schaaf's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1982

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