Atty. William F. Abrams

Atty. William F. Abrams

William F. Abrams is a lawyer practicing appellate, constitutional and administrative law, dispute resolution and 5 other areas of law.

Seattle Seattle 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About William F. Abrams at a glance

William F. Abrams is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Foster Garvey Pc. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on ip, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern District (1979) and Washington (2019). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William F. Abrams is a lawyer practicing appellate, constitutional and administrative law, dispute resolution and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a degree from Santa Clara University School of Law in 1979, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William practices at Foster Garvey PC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

William F. Abrams's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Trade Secrets

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Employment Contracts

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Civil Litigation

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Civil 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 F. Abrams

Where is William F. Abrams's law office located?
William F. Abrams's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Foster Garvey Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William F. Abrams handle?
William F. Abrams focuses on ip, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has William F. Abrams practiced law?
William F. Abrams has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William F. Abrams go to law school?
William F. Abrams earned their education at (Juris Doctor, 1979).
How can I contact William F. Abrams for a consultation?
You can contact William F. Abrams 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 William F. Abrams received?
William F. Abrams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Juris Doctor
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern District
Admitted: 1979
Washington
Admitted: 2019

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