Atty. Patrick John Schneider

Atty. Patrick John Schneider

Patrick John Schneider is a lawyer practicing environmental, municipal, real property/ land use and 1 other area of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Environmental & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick John Schneider at a Glance

Patrick John Schneider is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Foster Garvey Pc. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Washington (1981). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Macalester College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick John Schneider

  • Patrick John Schneider is a lawyer practicing environmental, municipal, real property/ land use and 1 other area of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Patrick practices at Foster Garvey PC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick John Schneider's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Real Estate Law in Seattle

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

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Land Use & Zoning in Seattle

Patrick John Schneider is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →

Environmental Law in Seattle

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Patrick John Schneider is one of 55,977 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick John Schneider

Where is Patrick John Schneider's law office located?
Patrick John Schneider's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Foster Garvey Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick John Schneider handle?
Patrick John Schneider focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Patrick John Schneider practiced law?
Patrick John Schneider has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Patrick John Schneider go to law school?
Patrick John Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Patrick John Schneider for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick John Schneider 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 Patrick John Schneider received?
Patrick John Schneider's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Patrick John Schneider

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 Patrick John Schneider's practice in the field of real estate, zoning, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick John Schneider brings 45+ 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 real estate, zoning, and environmental, Patrick John Schneider 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 Patrick John Schneider 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 Patrick John Schneider Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick John Schneider 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.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick John Schneider directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Patrick John Schneider's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Macalester College
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1981

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