Atty. Thomas E. Ashton III

Atty. Thomas E. Ashton III

Thomas E. Ashton III is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, debtor-creditor, disability and 15 other areas of law.

Bellingham Bellingham 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Thomas E. Ashton III at a glance

Thomas E. Ashton III is an attorney based in Bellingham, Washington. They haand 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Texas (1971) and Washington (1981). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1971) and University of Kansas B.A. (—). Serands clients in Bellingham, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas E. Ashton III is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, debtor-creditor, disability and 15 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Thomas practices 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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Thomas E. Ashton III's law practice is located in Bellingham, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Thomas E. Ashton III has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
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Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1971
University of Kansas B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1971
Washington
Admitted: 1981

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