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Adam Waldon Gravley, Environmental Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratVan Ness Feldman Llp

Seattle, WA

Practicing environmental in Seattle since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Adam Waldon Gravley is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Litigation. Adam has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Ness Feldman Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Environmental · General · Litigation
  • Handles Environmental, General, and Litigation matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Adam Waldon Gravley: Adam Waldon Gravley is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Litigation. Adam has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Ness Feldman Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Adam Waldon Gravley

Adam concentrates on environmental, general, litigation, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Seattle, Washington

Adam takes environmental 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 Adam agrees to represent you.

General cases in Seattle, Washington

Adam 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 Adam agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington

Adam 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 Adam agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Seattle, Washington

Adam takes real estate 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 Adam agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Seattle, Washington

Adam takes zoning 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 Adam agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Adam Waldon Gravley — Over 35 years of Washington environmental experience

Adam Waldon Gravley is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Litigation. Adam has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Ness Feldman Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Adam Waldon Gravley is a lawyer practicing water, civil litigation, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Adam received a M.A. degree from Brown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Adam practices at Van Ness Feldman LLP in Seattle, WA.

Adam's approach to environmental cases

Adam Waldon Gravley is a lawyer practicing water, civil litigation, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Adam received a M.A. degree from Brown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Adam practices at Van Ness Feldman LLP in Seattle, WA.

Clients Adam works with

Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and litigation matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Adam Waldon Gravley's legal education and bar admissions

  • Georgetown University

    J.D. · 1990

  • Brown University

    M.A. History · 1985

Jurisdictions

Adam's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1991 · ACTIVE

Adam studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and M.A. History in Brown University.

Law school and academic background

Adam completed J.D. in Georgetown University and M.A. History in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Adam Waldon Gravley

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Adam Waldon Gravley's office in Seattle

Adam's primary office is at 719 2nd Ave., Ste. 1150, Seattle, WA, 98104-1700. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Van Ness Feldman Llp

719 2nd Ave., Ste. 1150

Seattle, WA 98104-1700

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Adam Waldon Gravley — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Adam Waldon Gravley — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Adam

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Adam Waldon Gravley

  • How much does it cost to hire Adam for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Adam offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do environmental cases in Washington typically take?

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

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

    Adam 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 — Adam 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 Adam?

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

  • Is Adam accepting new environmental clients right now?

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

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington

Adam handles environmental matters throughout Washington. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.

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