Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Michael E. Gossler at a Glance
Michael E. Gossler is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Montgomery Purdue Blankinship & Austin PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1980). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1980) and Gonzaga University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of King County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael E. Gossler
- Mr. Michael E. Gossler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, debtor-creditor
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at Montgomery Purdue Blankinship & Austin PLLC in Seattle, WA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael E. Gossler's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E. Gossler handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Bankruptcy & Debt in Seattle
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael E. Gossler is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Washington →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Seattle
Michael E. Gossler is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Washington →
Civil Litigation in Seattle
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael E. Gossler is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Michael E. Gossler
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 Michael E. Gossler's practice in the field of bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael E. Gossler brings 46+ 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 bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation, Michael E. Gossler 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 Michael E. Gossler 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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Common Legal Issues Michael E. Gossler Handles in Seattle
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael E. Gossler 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.
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