Nathan Furman, Appellate Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Construction, and General · 3.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Associate
Seattle, WA
Practicing appellate in Seattle since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
- 3.6 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
Are you Nathan Furman?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Nathan Furman is an associate based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Construction, and General. Nathan has over 24 years of legal experience. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Construction · General
- Handles Appellate, Construction, and General matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Nathan Furman: Nathan Furman is an associate based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Construction, and General. Nathan has over 24 years of legal experience. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Nathan takes on
Nathan concentrates on appellate, construction, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
View other Appellate attorneys
Construction
View other Construction attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Insurance
View other Insurance attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Medical Malpractice
View other Medical Malpractice attorneys
Personal Injury
View other Personal Injury attorneys
Slip & Fall
View other Slip & Fall attorneys
Appellate cases in Seattle, Washington
Nathan takes appellate 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Seattle, Washington
Nathan takes construction 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Seattle, Washington
Nathan 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Seattle, Washington
Nathan takes insurance 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington
Nathan takes litigation 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Nathan Furman — appellate lawyer in Seattle
Nathan Furman is an associate based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Construction, and General. Nathan has over 24 years of legal experience. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Nathan Furman is a lawyer practicing auto, premises liability, insurance defense / personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Nathan received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years. Nathan practices in Seattle, WA.
Working with Nathan on a appellate matter
Nathan Furman is a lawyer practicing auto, premises liability, insurance defense / personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Nathan received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years. Nathan practices in Seattle, WA.
Who Nathan represents
Nathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, construction, and general matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Oregon School of Law
J.D. · 2001
University of Washington
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Nathan's state bar admissions
Oregon
2025 · ACTIVE
Washington
2002 · ACTIVE
Nathan studied at J.D. in University of Oregon School of Law and B.A. in University of Washington.
Law school and academic background
Nathan completed J.D. in University of Oregon School of Law and B.A. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nathan runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Nathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Nathan Furman's office in Seattle
Nathan's primary office is at 901 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA, 98164-2047. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Nathan Furman — 3.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Nathan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Seattle.
3.6
1 client review
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Nathan Furman claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire Nathan Furman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nathan'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; Nathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Nathan
Nathan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Nathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nathan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nathan Furman
How much does it cost to hire Nathan for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nathan offer a free consultation?
Nathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nathan's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Nathan's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Washington typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Nathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nathan take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Nathan 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 — Nathan 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 Nathan?
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. Nathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nathan accepting new appellate clients right now?
Nathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington
Nathan handles appellate matters throughout Washington. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated appellate attorneys in Washington
If Nathan's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these appellate attorneys in Seattle handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





