Atty. Stuart P. Kastner

Atty. Stuart P. Kastner

Stuart P. Kastner is a lawyer practicing real estate and business, litigation/alternative dispute resolution, commercial collections and foreclosures and 7 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Commercial Collections and Foreclosures & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stuart P. Kastner at a Glance

Stuart P. Kastner is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Schlemlein Goetz Fick & Scruggs, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1986) and San Diego State University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of King County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stuart P. Kastner

  • Stuart P. Kastner is a lawyer practicing real estate and business, litigation/alternative dispute resolution, commercial collections and foreclosures and 7 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Stuart practices at Schlemlein Goetz Fick & Scruggs, PLLC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart P. Kastner's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Seattle

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Seattle

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Seattle

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Foreclosure Defense in Seattle

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Seattle

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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 Stuart P. Kastner

Where is Stuart P. Kastner's law office located?
Stuart P. Kastner's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Schlemlein Goetz Fick & Scruggs, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart P. Kastner handle?
Stuart P. Kastner focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Stuart P. Kastner practiced law?
Stuart P. Kastner has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Stuart P. Kastner go to law school?
Stuart P. Kastner earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Stuart P. Kastner for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart P. Kastner 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 Stuart P. Kastner received?
Stuart P. Kastner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Stuart P. Kastner

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 Stuart P. Kastner's practice in the field of business, real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart P. Kastner brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and bankruptcy, Stuart P. Kastner 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 Stuart P. Kastner 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 Stuart P. Kastner Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart P. Kastner 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stuart P. Kastner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1986
B.S.
San Diego State University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1986

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