
Matthew D. Green, Bankruptcy Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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Seattle, WA
Practicing bankruptcy in Seattle since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Matthew D. Green is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Matthew has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Construction
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Matthew D. Green: Matthew D. Green is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Matthew has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Matthew D. Green
Matthew concentrates on bankruptcy, business, construction, contracts, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Construction
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Contracts
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Creditor Rights
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Seattle, Washington
Matthew takes bankruptcy 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Seattle, Washington
Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Seattle, Washington
Matthew takes construction 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Seattle, Washington
Matthew takes contracts 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Seattle, Washington
Matthew takes creditor rights 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Matthew D. Green — Over 38 years of Washington bankruptcy experience
Matthew D. Green is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Matthew has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Matthew D. Green is a lawyer practicing business law & financial institutions, collections, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Matthew practices at Williams Kastner in Seattle, WA.
Working with Matthew on a bankruptcy matter
Matthew D. Green is a lawyer practicing business law & financial institutions, collections, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Matthew practices at Williams Kastner in Seattle, WA.
Clients Matthew works with
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and construction matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Matthew D. Green's legal education and bar admissions
University of Puget Sound School of Law
J.D. · 1988
University of Puget Sound
B.S. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
Washington
1988 · ACTIVE
Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Puget Sound School of Law and B.S. in University of Puget Sound.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed J.D. in University of Puget Sound School of Law and B.S. in University of Puget Sound. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Matthew D. Green
Matthew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Matthew D. Green's office in Seattle
Matthew's primary office is at 2 Union Sq., 601 Union St., Ste. 4100, Seattle, WA, 98101-1368. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Matthew D. Green — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Matthew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Seattle.
4.9
1 client review
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How to hire Matthew D. Green — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Matthew
Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew D. Green
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Washington typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington
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