Atty. Shelly D. Bates
Shelly D. Bates is a lawyer practicing family.
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Shelly D. Bates is a family law attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Washington (2015). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 2014). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shelly D. Bates is a lawyer practicing family
- Shelly has been licensed for 11 years
- Shelly practices in Seattle, WA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 andnue, 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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