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Rolf Brye Johnson, ADR Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts

Attorney General's Ofc. - UW Div.

Seattle, WA

Practicing adr in Seattle since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
2
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Rolf Brye Johnson is an attorney general's ofc. - uw div. based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Rolf has over 30 years of legal experience.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Contracts
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Rolf Brye Johnson: Rolf Brye Johnson is an attorney general's ofc. - uw div. based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Rolf has over 30 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Rolf takes on

Rolf concentrates on adr, business, contracts, education, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rolf handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Seattle, Washington

Rolf 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 Rolf agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Seattle, Washington

Rolf 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 Rolf agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Seattle, Washington

Rolf 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 Rolf agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Seattle, Washington

Rolf takes education 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 Rolf agrees to represent you.

General cases in Seattle, Washington

Rolf 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 Rolf agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Rolf Brye Johnson — adr lawyer in Seattle

Rolf Brye Johnson is an attorney general's ofc. - uw div. based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Rolf has over 30 years of legal experience.

Rolf Brye Johnson is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, business/ commercial, civil litigation and 11 other areas of law. Rolf received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years. Rolf practices in Seattle, WA.

Rolf's approach to adr cases

Rolf Brye Johnson is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, business/ commercial, civil litigation and 11 other areas of law. Rolf received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years. Rolf practices in Seattle, WA.

The kind of cases Rolf takes

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

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of California at Berkeley School of Law

    J.D. · 1996

  • University of Washington

    B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Rolf's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1996 · ACTIVE

Rolf studied at J.D. in University of California at Berkeley School of Law and B.A. in University of Washington.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Rolf Brye Johnson's office in Seattle

Rolf's primary office is at 301 Gerberding Hall, Seattle, WA, 98195. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

301 Gerberding Hall

Seattle, WA 98195

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rolf Brye Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Rolf'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 Rolf Brye Johnson

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

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

  • Does Rolf offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Rolf 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 — Rolf 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 Rolf?

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

  • Is Rolf accepting new adr clients right now?

    Rolf'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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