
Sabina L Shapiro, Real Estate Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 24 years of legal practice
MemberatFoster Garvey Pc
Seattle, WA
Practicing real estate in Seattle since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Sabina L Shapiro is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Sabina has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foster Garvey Pc.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 24 years
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- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sabina L Shapiro: Sabina L Shapiro is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Sabina has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foster Garvey Pc.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sabina takes on
Sabina concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sabina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Seattle, Washington
Sabina takes real estate 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 Sabina agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sabina L Shapiro — real estate lawyer in Seattle
Sabina L Shapiro is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Sabina has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foster Garvey Pc.
Sabina L Shapiro is a lawyer practicing real estate, real property. Sabina received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Sabina practices at Foster Garvey PC in Seattle, WA.
Working with Sabina on a real estate matter
Sabina L Shapiro is a lawyer practicing real estate, real property. Sabina received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Sabina practices at Foster Garvey PC in Seattle, WA.
Clients Sabina works with
Sabina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Washington School of Law
J.D. · 2002
Stanford University
B.A. Public · 1999
Jurisdictions
Sabina's state bar admissions
Washington
2002 · ACTIVE
Sabina studied at J.D. in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. Public in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Sabina completed J.D. in University of Washington School of Law and B.A. Public in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sabina runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sabina L Shapiro's office in Seattle
Sabina's primary office is at 1111 Third Avenue, Suite 3000, Seattle, WA, 98101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sabina L Shapiro — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sabina usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sabina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sabina'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; Sabina will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Sabina
Sabina discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Sabina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sabina's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sabina L Shapiro
How much does it cost to hire Sabina for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sabina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sabina offer a free consultation?
Sabina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sabina's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Sabina's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Washington typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Sabina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sabina take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Sabina 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 — Sabina 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 Sabina?
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. Sabina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sabina accepting new real estate clients right now?
Sabina's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington
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