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Daniel J Dewalt, General Attorney in Gig Harbor, Washington

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on General, HOA, and Litigation

MemberatGoff & DeWalt, LLP

Gig Harbor, WA

Practicing general in Gig Harbor since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
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Daniel J Dewalt is a member based in Gig Harbor, WA. The practice focuses on General, HOA, and Litigation. Daniel has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goff & DeWalt, LLP.

Based in
Gig Harbor, WA
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
General · HOA · Litigation
  • Handles General, HOA, and Litigation matters from Gig Harbor, WA.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Daniel J Dewalt: Daniel J Dewalt is a member based in Gig Harbor, WA. The practice focuses on General, HOA, and Litigation. Daniel has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goff & DeWalt, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Daniel J Dewalt

Daniel concentrates on general, hoa, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Gig Harbor, Washington

Daniel takes general matters in Gig Harbor, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

HOA cases in Gig Harbor, Washington

Daniel takes hoa matters in Gig Harbor, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Gig Harbor, Washington

Daniel takes litigation matters in Gig Harbor, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Daniel J Dewalt — Over 27 years of Washington general experience

Daniel J Dewalt is a member based in Gig Harbor, WA. The practice focuses on General, HOA, and Litigation. Daniel has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goff & DeWalt, LLP.

Mr. Daniel J Dewalt is a lawyer practicing construction, condominium law, dispute resolution and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from California State College in 1985, and has been licensed for 27 years. Daniel practices at Goff & DeWalt, LLP in Gig Harbor, WA.

Daniel's approach to general cases

Mr. Daniel J Dewalt is a lawyer practicing construction, condominium law, dispute resolution and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from California State College in 1985, and has been licensed for 27 years. Daniel practices at Goff & DeWalt, LLP in Gig Harbor, WA.

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, hoa, and litigation matters in Gig Harbor and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Daniel J Dewalt's legal education and bar admissions

  • California Western School of Law

    J.D. · 1998

  • California State College

    B.A. Psychology · 1985

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Oregon

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    1999 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. Psychology in California State College.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. Psychology in California State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washington State Bar Association

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Locations

Daniel J Dewalt's office in Gig Harbor

Daniel's primary office is at 3226 Rosedale St., Ste. 100, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goff & DeWalt, LLP

3226 Rosedale St., Ste. 100

Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel J Dewalt — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Gig Harbor, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel J Dewalt

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Gig Harbor?

    Daniel is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new general clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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