Atty. Wayne Douglas Tanaka
Mr. Wayne Douglas Tanaka is a lawyer practicing municipal, land use and water.
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Wayne Douglas Tanaka is a Retired Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on zoning. Admitted to practice in Washington (1975). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1975) and Harvard University (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Board of Directors, 1989-1996 President, 1996-1997, King County and Washington State Bar Associations Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Wayne Douglas Tanaka is a lawyer practicing municipal, land use and water
- Wayne received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Wayne practices at Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C. in Seattle, WA
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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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