Guiping Lu, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, International, and M&A
Seattle, WA
Practicing business in Seattle since 1993.
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- Years practicing
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Guiping Lu is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Guiping has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Business · International · M&A
- Handles Business, International, and M&A matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Guiping Lu: Guiping Lu is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Guiping has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Guiping Lu
Guiping concentrates on business, international, m&a, securities, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Guiping handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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International
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M&A
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Securities
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Business cases in Seattle, Washington
Guiping takes business matters in Seattle, 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 Guiping agrees to represent you.
International cases in Seattle, Washington
Guiping takes international matters in Seattle, 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 Guiping agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Seattle, Washington
Guiping takes m&a matters in Seattle, 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 Guiping agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Seattle, Washington
Guiping takes securities matters in Seattle, 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 Guiping agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Seattle, Washington
Guiping takes tax matters in Seattle, 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 Guiping agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Guiping Lu — Over 33 years of Washington business experience
Guiping Lu is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Guiping has over 33 years of legal experience.
Guiping Lu is a lawyer practicing corporate finance and securities, mergers and acquisitions, international law and 7 other areas of law. Guiping received a B.A. degree from Nanjing Normal University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years. Guiping practices in Seattle, WA.
Working with Guiping on a business matter
Guiping Lu is a lawyer practicing corporate finance and securities, mergers and acquisitions, international law and 7 other areas of law. Guiping received a B.A. degree from Nanjing Normal University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years. Guiping practices in Seattle, WA.
Who Guiping represents
Guiping reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, international, and m&a matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Guiping Lu's legal education and bar admissions
University of Washington School of Law
LL.M. Asian · 1998
Nanjing Normal University
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Guiping's state bar admissions
Washington
2004 · ACTIVE
China
1993 · ACTIVE
Guiping studied at LL.M. Asian in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. in Nanjing Normal University.
Law school and academic background
Guiping completed LL.M. Asian in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. in Nanjing Normal University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Guiping runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Guiping Lu's office in Seattle
Guiping's primary office is at 1191 Second Avenue, 18th Floor, Seattle, WA, 98101-2939. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Guiping Lu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Guiping usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Guiping charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Guiping'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; Guiping will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Guiping
Guiping discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Guiping confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Guiping's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Guiping Lu
How much does it cost to hire Guiping for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Guiping walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Guiping offer a free consultation?
Guiping charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Guiping's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Guiping's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Washington typically take?
Simple business 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. Guiping gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Guiping take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Guiping 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 — Guiping 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 Guiping?
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. Guiping will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Guiping accepting new business clients right now?
Guiping'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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