Atty. Richard E Jonson
Richard E Jonson is a lawyer practicing public utility law, business, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 45+ Years Experience
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About Richard E Jonson at a Glance
Richard E Jonson is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Jonson & Jonson P.S.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Washington (1981) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1982). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., 1981) and University of Washington (B.A. Accounting, 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 Richard E Jonson
- Richard E Jonson is a lawyer practicing public utility law, business, real estate and 4 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Richard practices at Jonson & Jonson P.S. in Seattle, WA
Practice Areas Explained
Richard E Jonson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E Jonson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Business & Corporate Law in Seattle
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Seattle
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Richard E Jonson is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
Construction Law in Seattle
Richard E Jonson is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Washington →
Government & Administrative Law in Seattle
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Richard E Jonson is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Washington →
Energy & Utilities Law in Seattle
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Richard E Jonson
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 Richard E Jonson's practice in the field of business, real estate, construction, government, and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Richard E Jonson 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.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Washington and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, Richard E Jonson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and construction, Richard E Jonson 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 Richard E Jonson 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 Richard E Jonson Handles in Seattle
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