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Rhys Matthew Farren, Bankruptcy Attorney in Bellevue, Washington

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights · 4.2/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratDavis Wright Tremaine LLP

Bellevue, WA

Practicing bankruptcy in Bellevue since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Rhys Matthew Farren is a partner based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Rhys has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Bellevue, WA
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Bellevue, WA.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Rhys Matthew Farren: Rhys Matthew Farren is a partner based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Rhys has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Rhys Matthew Farren

Rhys concentrates on bankruptcy, business, creditor rights, estate litigation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rhys handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Bellevue, Washington

Rhys takes bankruptcy matters in Bellevue, 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 Rhys agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Bellevue, Washington

Rhys takes business matters in Bellevue, 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 Rhys agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Bellevue, Washington

Rhys takes creditor rights matters in Bellevue, 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 Rhys agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Bellevue, Washington

Rhys takes estate litigation matters in Bellevue, 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 Rhys agrees to represent you.

General cases in Bellevue, Washington

Rhys takes general matters in Bellevue, 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 Rhys agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Rhys Matthew Farren — Over 36 years of Washington bankruptcy experience

Rhys Matthew Farren is a partner based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Rhys has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Rhys Matthew Farren is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & creditors' rights, business transactions, litigation and 10 other areas of law. Rhys received a B.A.B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years. Rhys practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Bellevue, WA.

Rhys's approach to bankruptcy cases

Rhys Matthew Farren is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & creditors' rights, business transactions, litigation and 10 other areas of law. Rhys received a B.A.B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years. Rhys practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Bellevue, WA.

The kind of cases Rhys takes

Rhys reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in Bellevue and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Rhys Matthew Farren's legal education and bar admissions

  • Seattle University School of Law

    J.D. · 1989

  • University of Washington

    B.A.B.A. Accounting · 1981

Jurisdictions

Rhys's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1990 · ACTIVE

Rhys studied at J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.A.B.A. Accounting in University of Washington.

Law school and academic background

Rhys completed J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.A.B.A. Accounting in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rhys runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Rhys Matthew Farren

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Rhys Matthew Farren's office in Bellevue

Rhys's primary office is at 777 108th Ave. N.E., Ste. 2300, Bellevue, WA, 98004-5149. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

777 108th Ave. N.E., Ste. 2300

Bellevue, WA 98004-5149

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Rhys Matthew Farren — 4.2/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.2

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rhys Matthew Farren — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Bellevue, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Rhys

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Rhys confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Rhys Matthew Farren

  • How much does it cost to hire Rhys for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Rhys offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Washington typically take?

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

  • Can Rhys take my case if I'm outside Bellevue?

    Rhys 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 — Rhys 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 Rhys?

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

  • Is Rhys accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Rhys's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Bellevue, Seattle and Spokane in Washington

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