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Atty. Scott Mitchell Choate

Atty. Scott Mitchell Choate

Scott Mitchell Choate is a lawyer practicing criminal, disability, family and 7 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from Western Washington University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Bellingham Bellingham 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (360) 935-4690

Profile Summary

About Scott Mitchell Choate at a glance

Scott Mitchell Choate is a Member based in Bellingham, Washington, practforg at Scott Mitchell Choate. They haand 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Washington (1991), Alaska (1992), and Hawaii (2003). Educated at Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1991) and Western Washington University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Actiand member of Alaska and Washington State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bellingham, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Mitchell Choate is a lawyer practicing criminal, disability, family and 7 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Western Washington University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Scott practices at Scott Mitchell Choate in Bellingham, WA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practforg law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Bellingham 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Scott Mitchell Choate's law office located?
Scott Mitchell Choate's law practice is located in Bellingham, Washington. The firm is Scott Mitchell Choate. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Scott Mitchell Choate practiced law?
Scott Mitchell Choate has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Scott Mitchell Choate go to law school?
Scott Mitchell Choate earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1986).
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What awards or recognition has Scott Mitchell Choate receiandd?
Scott Mitchell Choate's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Lewis and Clark College
- 1991
B.S.
Western Washington University
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1991
Alaska
Admitted: 1992
Hawaii
Admitted: 2003

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