Atty. Matthew Patrick Gallagher
Matthew Patrick Gallagher is a lawyer practicing professional liability, counseling services, insurance and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years.
Counseling Services & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 16+ Years Experience
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About Matthew Patrick Gallagher at a Glance
Matthew Patrick Gallagher is a formation, insurance, and adr attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in New York (2010) and Washington (2013). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 2008) and Trinity College (B.A., 2004). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew Patrick Gallagher
- Matthew Patrick Gallagher is a lawyer practicing professional liability, counseling services, insurance and 3 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Matthew practices in Seattle, WA
Practice Areas Explained
Matthew Patrick Gallagher's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Patrick Gallagher handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Business Formation in Seattle
Matthew Patrick Gallagher is one of 35,326 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Washington →
Insurance Law in Seattle
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Matthew Patrick Gallagher is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Washington →
Mediation & Arbitration in Seattle
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Matthew Patrick Gallagher is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Washington →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Matthew Patrick Gallagher
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 Patrick Gallagher's practice in the field of formation, insurance, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew Patrick Gallagher brings 16+ 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, Matthew Patrick Gallagher can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, insurance, and adr, Matthew Patrick Gallagher 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 Patrick Gallagher 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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