Atty. Matthew D. Jamin

Atty. Matthew D. Jamin

Mr. Matthew D.

Seattle Seattle 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew D. Jamin at a Glance

Matthew D. Jamin is a Mag. J. based in Seattle, Washington. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1974). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1974) and Colgate University (B.A., 1969). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Matthew D. Jamin

  • Mr. Matthew D. Jamin is a lawyer practicing litigation, estate planning, probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Matthew practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew D. Jamin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew D. Jamin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Probate in Seattle

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Family Law in Seattle

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Seattle

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Civil Litigation in Seattle

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matthew D. Jamin

Where is Matthew D. Jamin's law office located?
Matthew D. Jamin's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew D. Jamin handle?
Matthew D. Jamin focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Matthew D. Jamin practiced law?
Matthew D. Jamin has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Matthew D. Jamin go to law school?
Matthew D. Jamin earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Matthew D. Jamin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Matthew D. Jamin

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 Matthew D. Jamin's practice in the field of probate, family law, estate planning, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Matthew D. Jamin brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, family law, and estate planning, Matthew D. Jamin 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 Matthew D. Jamin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Matthew D. Jamin Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew D. Jamin has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew D. Jamin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Matthew D. Jamin's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1974
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1969

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alaska
Admitted: 1974

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