Atty. Peter E. Sutherland
Peter E. Sutherland is a lawyer practicing litigation, car accidents, premises liability and 2 other areas of law.
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Peter E. Sutherland is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Lee Smart, P.S., Inc.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, slip & fall, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1988). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1986) and University of Washington (B.A. History, 1982). Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter E. Sutherland is a lawyer practicing litigation, car accidents, premises liability and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Peter practices at Lee Smart, P.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA
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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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter E. Sutherland is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Peter E. Sutherland is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Washington →
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
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.
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