Atty. Stephen Ellis Oliver

Atty. Stephen Ellis Oliver

Stephen Ellis Oliver is a lawyer practicing municipal, land use, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Port Angeles Port Angeles 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Ellis Oliver at a glance

Stephen Ellis Oliver is an Of Counsel based in Port Angeles, Washington, practicing at Platt Irwin Law Firm. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, zoning, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Washington (1975). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1975) and University of Washington (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association Washington State Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Port Angeles, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Ellis Oliver is a lawyer practicing municipal, land use, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Stephen practices at Platt Irwin Law Firm in Port Angeles, WA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Ellis Oliver's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Ellis Oliver handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Stephen Ellis Oliver is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Land Use & Zoning

Stephen Ellis Oliver is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Stephen Ellis Oliver is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Washington →

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 Port Angeles 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 Stephen Ellis Oliver

Where is Stephen Ellis Oliver's law office located?
Stephen Ellis Oliver's law practice is located in Port Angeles, Washington. The firm is Platt Irwin Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Ellis Oliver handle?
Stephen Ellis Oliver focuses on personal injury, zoning, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Stephen Ellis Oliver practiced law?
Stephen Ellis Oliver has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Stephen Ellis Oliver go to law school?
Stephen Ellis Oliver earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Stephen Ellis Oliver for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Ellis Oliver 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 Stephen Ellis Oliver received?
Stephen Ellis Oliver's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1975
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1975

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