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Mona Smith, ADR Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts

MemberatMona Smith PLLC

Seattle, WA

Practicing adr in Seattle since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
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Mona Smith is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Mona has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mona Smith PLLC.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Contracts
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Mona Smith: Mona Smith is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Mona has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mona Smith PLLC.

Areas of practice

Mona's practice areas in Seattle

Mona concentrates on adr, business, contracts, employment, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mona handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Seattle, Washington

Mona takes adr 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 Mona agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Seattle, Washington

Mona 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 Mona agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Seattle, Washington

Mona takes contracts 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 Mona agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Seattle, Washington

Mona takes employment 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 Mona agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Seattle, Washington

Mona takes estate planning 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 Mona agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mona Smith, adr attorney serving Seattle

Mona Smith is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Mona has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mona Smith PLLC. Mona works from Seattle, Washington and takes on adr matters across the region.

Mona Smith is a lawyer practicing business/ commercial, estate planning/ probate/ wills, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Mona received a B.S. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Mona practices at Mona Smith PLLC in Seattle, WA.

Mona's approach to adr cases

Mona Smith is a lawyer practicing business/ commercial, estate planning/ probate/ wills, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Mona received a B.S. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Mona practices at Mona Smith PLLC in Seattle, WA.

Clients Mona works with

Mona reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and contracts matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mona studied and practices

  • Northeastern University

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Massachusetts

    B.S. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Mona's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1985 · ACTIVE

Mona studied at J.D. in Northeastern University and B.S. in University of Massachusetts.

Law school and academic background

Mona completed J.D. in Northeastern University and B.S. in University of Massachusetts. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mona runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Mona's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Franklin County, Washington State and American Bar Associations

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Locations

Mona Smith's office in Seattle

Mona's primary office is at 1629 Queen Anne Ave. N., Ste. 103, Seattle, WA, 98109. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mona Smith PLLC

1629 Queen Anne Ave. N., Ste. 103

Seattle, WA 98109

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mona Smith — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Mona charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mona'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; Mona will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Mona

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Mona confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mona Smith

  • How much does it cost to hire Mona for a adr case?

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

  • Does Mona offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Mona gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Mona 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 — Mona 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 Mona?

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

  • Is Mona accepting new adr clients right now?

    Mona'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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