Atty. William Edward Covington

Atty. William Edward Covington

William Edward Covington is a lawyer practicing communications, education, general and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Seattle Seattle 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About William Edward Covington at a glance

William Edward Covington is an Univ. of WA Law Sch. based in Seattle, Washington. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on education. Admitted to practice in Washington (1978). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1977) and New York University (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Edward Covington is a lawyer practicing communications, education, general and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • William practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

William Edward Covington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Edward Covington handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 William Edward Covington

Where is William Edward Covington's law office located?
William Edward Covington's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Edward Covington handle?
William Edward Covington focuses on education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has William Edward Covington practiced law?
William Edward Covington has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did William Edward Covington go to law school?
William Edward Covington earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1977
B.A.
New York University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1978

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