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Nancy C. Elliott, General Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatMerrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.

Seattle, WA

Practicing general in Seattle since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Nancy C. Elliott is a shareholder based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Litigation. Nancy has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
General · Health Care · Litigation
  • Handles General, Health Care, and Litigation matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Nancy C. Elliott: Nancy C. Elliott is a shareholder based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Litigation. Nancy has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Nancy C. Elliott

Nancy concentrates on general, health care, litigation, medical malpractice, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nancy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Seattle, Washington

Nancy 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Seattle, Washington

Nancy takes health care 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington

Nancy 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Seattle, Washington

Nancy takes medical malpractice 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Seattle, Washington

Nancy takes product liability 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Nancy C. Elliott — Over 46 years of Washington general experience

Nancy C. Elliott is a shareholder based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Litigation. Nancy has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Nancy C. Elliott is a lawyer practicing physicians, hospitals, health care and 10 other areas of law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Nancy practices at Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S. in Seattle, WA.

How Nancy handles general matters

Nancy C. Elliott is a lawyer practicing physicians, hospitals, health care and 10 other areas of law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Nancy practices at Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S. in Seattle, WA.

Who Nancy represents

Nancy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and litigation matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Nancy C. Elliott's legal education and bar admissions

  • Gonzaga University

    J.D. · 1980

  • Gonzaga University

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Nancy's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Montana

    1980 · ACTIVE

Nancy studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.A. in Gonzaga University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Nancy C. Elliott

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Nancy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • King County and Washington State Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Washington State Society of Hospital Attorneys

    membership

Locations

Nancy C. Elliott's office in Seattle

Nancy's primary office is at 3101 W. Ave., Ste. 200, Seattle, WA, 98121-3017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S.

3101 W. Ave., Ste. 200

Seattle, WA 98121-3017

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Nancy C. Elliott — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nancy C. Elliott — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Nancy

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Nancy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Nancy C. Elliott

  • How much does it cost to hire Nancy for a general case?

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

  • Does Nancy offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Washington typically take?

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

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

    Nancy 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 — Nancy 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 Nancy?

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

  • Is Nancy accepting new general clients right now?

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

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