Toby Jay Ligon, General Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Patent · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSeed IP Law Group LLP
Seattle, WA
Practicing general in Seattle since 2016.
- 10+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Quick answer
Toby Jay Ligon is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Toby has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seed IP Law Group LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 10 years
- Known for
- General · IP · Patent
- Handles General, IP, and Patent matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Toby Jay Ligon: Toby Jay Ligon is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Toby has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seed IP Law Group LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Toby's practice areas in Seattle
Toby concentrates on general, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Toby handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Seattle, Washington
Toby 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 Toby agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Seattle, Washington
Toby 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 Toby agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Seattle, Washington
Toby takes patent 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 Toby agrees to represent you.
Biography
Toby Jay Ligon, general attorney serving Seattle
Toby Jay Ligon is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Toby has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seed IP Law Group LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Toby works from Seattle, Washington and takes on general matters across the region.
Toby Jay Ligon is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, intellectual property, patent application. Toby received a B.S. degree from Western Washington University in 2007, and has been licensed for 10 years. Toby practices at Seed IP Law Group LLP in Seattle, WA.
Working with Toby on a general matter
Toby Jay Ligon is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, intellectual property, patent application. Toby received a B.S. degree from Western Washington University in 2007, and has been licensed for 10 years. Toby practices at Seed IP Law Group LLP in Seattle, WA.
Who Toby represents
Toby reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and patent matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Toby studied and practices
Seattle University School of Law
J.D. · 2016
Western Washington University
B.S. Chemistry · 2007
Jurisdictions
Toby's state bar admissions
Washington
2016 · ACTIVE
Toby studied at J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.S. Chemistry in Western Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Toby completed J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.S. Chemistry in Western Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Toby runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Toby's legal honors and published work
Toby has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Toby Jay Ligon's office in Seattle
Toby's primary office is at 701 5th Ave., Ste. 5400, Seattle, WA, 98104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Toby Jay Ligon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Toby. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Seattle.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Toby Jay Ligon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Toby usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Toby charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Toby'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; Toby will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Toby
Toby discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Toby confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Toby's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Toby Jay Ligon
How much does it cost to hire Toby for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Toby walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Toby offer a free consultation?
Toby charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Toby's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Toby's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Washington typically take?
Simple general 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. Toby gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Toby take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Toby 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 — Toby 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 Toby?
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. Toby will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Toby accepting new general clients right now?
Toby'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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