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Jens M Fischer, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Securities

PartneratPerkins Coie LLP

Seattle, WA

Practicing business in Seattle since 1999.

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Years practicing
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Jens M Fischer is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Jens has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Business · M&A · Securities
  • Handles Business, M&A, and Securities matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jens M Fischer: Jens M Fischer is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Jens has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jens takes on

Jens concentrates on business, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jens handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Seattle, Washington

Jens 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 Jens agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Seattle, Washington

Jens takes m&a 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 Jens agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Seattle, Washington

Jens takes securities 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 Jens agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jens M Fischer — business lawyer in Seattle

Jens M Fischer is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Jens has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP.

Jens M Fischer is a lawyer practicing business, public companies, mergers & acquisitions and 5 other areas of law. Jens received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Jens practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle, WA.

How Jens handles business matters

Jens M Fischer is a lawyer practicing business, public companies, mergers & acquisitions and 5 other areas of law. Jens received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Jens practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle, WA.

The kind of cases Jens takes

Jens reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and securities matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Columbia Univesity Schoo of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Jens's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1999 · ACTIVE

Jens studied at J.D. in Columbia Univesity Schoo of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Jens completed J.D. in Columbia Univesity Schoo of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jens runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jens M Fischer's office in Seattle

Jens's primary office is at 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900, Seattle, WA, 98101-3099. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Perkins Coie LLP

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900

Seattle, WA 98101-3099

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jens M Fischer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Jens

Jens 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.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Jens confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jens M Fischer

  • How much does it cost to hire Jens for a business case?

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

  • Does Jens offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Jens 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 — Jens 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 Jens?

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

  • Is Jens accepting new business clients right now?

    Jens'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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