Atty. Spencer Wade Coates

Atty. Spencer Wade Coates

Spencer Wade Coates is a lawyer practicing antitrust, appellate, civil litigation and 14 other areas of law. Spencer has been licensed for 13 years.

Seattle Seattle 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About Spencer Wade Coates at a glance

Spencer Wade Coates is a contracts, trademark, copyright, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in California (2013) and Washington (2015). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Spencer Wade Coates is a lawyer practicing antitrust, appellate, civil litigation and 14 other areas of law
  • Spencer has been licensed for 13 years
  • Spencer practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Spencer Wade Coates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Spencer Wade Coates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Personal Injury

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

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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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Spencer Wade Coates

Where is Spencer Wade Coates's law office located?
Spencer Wade Coates's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Spencer Wade Coates handle?
Spencer Wade Coates focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Spencer Wade Coates practiced law?
Spencer Wade Coates has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
How can I contact Spencer Wade Coates for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2013
Washington
Admitted: 2015

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