Chao-Chang David Pai, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Chao-Chang concentrates on business, citizenship, ip, trademark, and copyright. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chao-Chang handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Business

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• Citizenship

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• IP

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• Copyright

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• Immigration

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Chao-Chang's primary office is at 1001 4th Ave., Ste. 3200, Seattle, WA, 98154. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Chao-Chang for a business case?

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

• Does Chao-Chang offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do business cases in Washington typically take?

  Simple business 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. Chao-Chang gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Chao-Chang take my case if I'm outside Seattle?

  Chao-Chang 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 — Chao-Chang 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 Chao-Chang?

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

• Is Chao-Chang accepting new business clients right now?

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