Atty. Robert Jonathan Wayne

Atty. Robert Jonathan Wayne

Robert Jonathan Wayne is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice, civil litigation, legal negligence and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Jonathan Wayne at a Glance

Robert Jonathan Wayne is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Robert J. Wayne, P.S.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and Washington (1975). Educated at U.C.L.A. (J.D., 1974) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association State Bar of California Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Chair Judiciary Committee, 2008-2011) National Institute for Trial Advocacy (Faculty, 1980-2011 Team Leader, 1990-2011 Program Director, 1997-2004, King County Bar Association. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Jonathan Wayne

  • Robert Jonathan Wayne is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice, civil litigation, legal negligence and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Robert practices at Robert J. Wayne, P.S. in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Jonathan Wayne's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Medical Malpractice in Seattle

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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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Criminal Defense in Seattle

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation in Seattle

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Robert Jonathan Wayne

Where is Robert Jonathan Wayne's law office located?
Robert Jonathan Wayne's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Robert J. Wayne, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Jonathan Wayne handle?
Robert Jonathan Wayne focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Robert Jonathan Wayne practiced law?
Robert Jonathan Wayne has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Robert Jonathan Wayne go to law school?
Robert Jonathan Wayne earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Robert Jonathan Wayne for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Jonathan Wayne 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 Robert Jonathan Wayne received?
Robert Jonathan Wayne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Robert Jonathan Wayne

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 Robert Jonathan Wayne's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Jonathan Wayne brings 52+ 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 California and Washington, Robert Jonathan Wayne can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense, Robert Jonathan Wayne 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 Robert Jonathan Wayne 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 Robert Jonathan Wayne Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Jonathan Wayne 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.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
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 Robert Jonathan Wayne directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
U.C.L.A.
- 1974
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1974
Washington
Admitted: 1975

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