Atty. Michael E Withey

Atty. Michael E Withey

Michael E Withey is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, toxic torts, products liability law and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Personal Injury Law & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael E Withey at a Glance

Michael E Withey is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Law Offices of Michael Withey. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Washington (1972) and California (1972). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1971) and Pomona College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association State Bar of California American Association for Justice Washington State Trial Lawyers Association American Board of Trial Advocates Damage Attorneys Round Table. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael E Withey

  • Michael E Withey is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, toxic torts, products liability law and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael Withey in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E Withey's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Car Accidents in Seattle

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in Seattle

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Personal Injury in Seattle

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Class Action in Seattle

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Product Liability in Seattle

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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 Michael E Withey

Where is Michael E Withey's law office located?
Michael E Withey's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Law Offices of Michael Withey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E Withey handle?
Michael E Withey focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael E Withey practiced law?
Michael E Withey has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Michael E Withey go to law school?
Michael E Withey earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Michael E Withey for a consultation?
You can contact Michael E Withey directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael E Withey received?
Michael E Withey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Michael E Withey

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 Withey's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael E Withey brings 54+ 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 Washington and California, Michael E Withey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, Michael E Withey 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 Withey 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 Michael E Withey Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael E Withey 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael E Withey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1971
B.A.
Pomona College
- 1968

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1972
California
Admitted: 1972

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