Jonathan I Feil

Jonathan I Feil, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and International · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Partner/Technology Business LawatSimburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP

Seattle, WA

Practicing business in Seattle since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Jonathan I Feil is a partner/technology business law based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Jonathan has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Business · General · International
  • Handles Business, General, and International matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jonathan I Feil: Jonathan I Feil is a partner/technology business law based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Jonathan has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jonathan takes on

Jonathan concentrates on business, general, international, internet, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Seattle, Washington

Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Seattle, Washington

Jonathan takes general 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

International cases in Seattle, Washington

Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Internet cases in Seattle, Washington

Jonathan takes internet 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Seattle, Washington

Jonathan takes ip 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jonathan I Feil — business lawyer in Seattle

Jonathan I Feil is a partner/technology business law based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Jonathan has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Jonathan I Feil is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions, computer law, corporate and 9 other areas of law. Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jonathan practices at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP in Seattle, WA.

Working with Jonathan on a business matter

Mr. Jonathan I Feil is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions, computer law, corporate and 9 other areas of law. Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jonathan practices at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP in Seattle, WA.

Clients Jonathan works with

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and international matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Columbia University

    J.D. Harlan · 1980

  • Cornell University

    A.B. Cum · 1976

Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

  • Washington State

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1980 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at J.D. Harlan in Columbia University and A.B. Cum in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed J.D. Harlan in Columbia University and A.B. Cum in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Jonathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American (Member: Section on Intellectual Property) Bar Association

    membership

  • Seattle Select Attorneys Association

    membership

Locations

Jonathan I Feil's office in Seattle

Jonathan's primary office is at 999 Third Avenue, Suite 2525, Seattle, WA, 98104-4089. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP

999 Third Avenue, Suite 2525

Seattle, WA 98104-4089

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jonathan I Feil — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Seattle.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan I Feil — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan 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 Jonathan

Jonathan 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jonathan'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 Jonathan I Feil

  • How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a business case?

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

  • Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?

    Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Seattle?

    Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?

    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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jonathan accepting new business clients right now?

    Jonathan'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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