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Richard W. Elliott, Agriculture Attorney in Bellevue, Washington

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Appellate, and Environmental

PartneratDavis Wright Tremaine LLP

Bellevue, WA

Practicing agriculture in Bellevue since 1974.

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Richard W. Elliott is a partner based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Appellate, and Environmental. Richard has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.

Based in
Bellevue, WA
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Agriculture · Appellate · Environmental
  • Handles Agriculture, Appellate, and Environmental matters from Bellevue, WA.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Richard W. Elliott: Richard W. Elliott is a partner based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Appellate, and Environmental. Richard has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.

Areas of practice

Richard's practice areas in Bellevue

Richard concentrates on agriculture, appellate, environmental, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Agriculture cases in Bellevue, Washington

Richard takes agriculture matters in Bellevue, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Bellevue, Washington

Richard takes appellate matters in Bellevue, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Bellevue, Washington

Richard takes environmental matters in Bellevue, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

General cases in Bellevue, Washington

Richard takes general matters in Bellevue, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Bellevue, Washington

Richard takes government matters in Bellevue, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Richard W. Elliott, agriculture attorney serving Bellevue

Richard W. Elliott is a partner based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Appellate, and Environmental. Richard has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Richard works from Bellevue, Washington and takes on agriculture matters across the region.

Richard W. Elliott is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, environmental & natural resources, government relations & litigation and 11 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Oregon State University in 1964, and has been licensed for 52 years. Richard practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Bellevue, WA.

Working with Richard on a agriculture matter

Richard W. Elliott is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, environmental & natural resources, government relations & litigation and 11 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Oregon State University in 1964, and has been licensed for 52 years. Richard practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Bellevue, WA.

Clients Richard works with

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, appellate, and environmental matters in Bellevue and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Richard studied and practices

  • University of Washington School of Law

    J.D. · 1974

  • Oregon State University

    B.A. University · 1964

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1974 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. University in Oregon State University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Richard W. Elliott's office in Bellevue

Richard's primary office is at 777 108th Ave. N.E., Ste. 2300, Bellevue, WA, 98004-5149. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

777 108th Ave. N.E., Ste. 2300

Bellevue, WA 98004-5149

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard W. Elliott — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Bellevue, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 Richard

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every agriculture 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard W. Elliott

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a agriculture case?

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

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do agriculture cases in Washington typically take?

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

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Bellevue?

    Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?

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

  • Is Richard accepting new agriculture clients right now?

    Richard'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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