John C Sullivan, Elder Law Attorney in Issaquah, Washington
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Real Estate
COSTCO
Issaquah, WA
Practicing elder law in Issaquah since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John C Sullivan is a costco based in Issaquah, WA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 41 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Issaquah, WA
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · Real Estate
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Real Estate matters from Issaquah, WA.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John C Sullivan: John C Sullivan is a costco based in Issaquah, WA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 41 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John C Sullivan
John concentrates on elder law, estate planning, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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Elder Law cases in Issaquah, Washington
John takes elder law matters in Issaquah, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Issaquah, Washington
John takes estate planning matters in Issaquah, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Issaquah, Washington
John takes real estate matters in Issaquah, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John C Sullivan — Over 41 years of Washington elder law experience
John C Sullivan is a costco based in Issaquah, WA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 41 years of legal experience.
John C Sullivan is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, elder law. John received a A.B. degree from Drury College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. John practices in Issaquah, WA.
John's approach to elder law cases
John C Sullivan is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, elder law. John received a A.B. degree from Drury College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. John practices in Issaquah, WA.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and real estate matters in Issaquah and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
John C Sullivan's legal education and bar admissions
University of Missouri
J.D. · 1984
Drury College
A.B. · 1981
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Washington U.S. Dist
2001 · ACTIVE
New York
1987 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1985 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Missouri and A.B. in Drury College.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Missouri and A.B. in Drury College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
John C Sullivan's office in Issaquah
John's primary office is at 999 Lake Dr, Issaquah, WA, 98027-5367. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire John C Sullivan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Issaquah, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John C Sullivan
How much does it cost to hire John for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in Washington typically take?
Simple elder law 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Issaquah?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new elder law clients right now?
John'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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