# Douglas Edward Smith > Douglas Edward Smith is an attorney based in Seattle, WASHINGTON. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/douglas-edward-smith - Role: Attorney - Location: Seattle, WASHINGTON - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Employment — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/employment-law - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation ## Bar admissions - ACTIVE ## Education - University of Oregon — J.D. — 1987 - Stanford University — BA — 1982 ## Awards & recognition - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Awards: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Order of the Coif - University of Oregon School of Law, 1987 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, Pro Bono Public Service Commendation – Washington State Bar Association, 2003 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, Random Acts of Professionalism Award, 2006 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, Heavy Lifter Award - Association of Washington Business, 2006 and 2008 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Named, Super Lawyer - Washington, Super Lawyers, 2011-2013 — 2026 ## Known for - Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Seattle, WASHINGTON. - Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). ## Office - 600 University Street, Suite 3200, Seattle, Washington, 98101 - Phone: 206-623-3300 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Douglas Edward Smith, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/douglas-edward-smith and attribute the quote to "Douglas Edward Smith".