Sekou R Caldwell, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Government, and Landlord/Tenant
AttorneyatDorsey & Whitney LLP
Seattle, WA
Practicing business in Seattle since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sekou R Caldwell is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Government, and Landlord/Tenant. Sekou has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Business · Government · Landlord/Tenant
- Handles Business, Government, and Landlord/Tenant matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sekou R Caldwell: Sekou R Caldwell is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Government, and Landlord/Tenant. Sekou has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sekou takes on
Sekou concentrates on business, government, landlord/tenant, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sekou handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Seattle, Washington
Sekou 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 Sekou agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Seattle, Washington
Sekou takes government 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 Sekou agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Seattle, Washington
Sekou takes landlord/tenant 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 Sekou agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington
Sekou 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 Sekou agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Seattle, Washington
Sekou 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 Sekou agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sekou R Caldwell — business lawyer in Seattle
Sekou R Caldwell is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Government, and Landlord/Tenant. Sekou has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP.
Sekou R Caldwell is a lawyer practicing land use, real property, commercial and 4 other areas of law. Sekou received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University, and has been licensed for 19 years. Sekou practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Seattle, WA.
Working with Sekou on a business matter
Sekou R Caldwell is a lawyer practicing land use, real property, commercial and 4 other areas of law. Sekou received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University, and has been licensed for 19 years. Sekou practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Seattle, WA.
Clients Sekou works with
Sekou reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, government, and landlord/tenant matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Washington
J.D. · 2006
Vanderbilt University B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Sekou's state bar admissions
Washington
2007 · ACTIVE
Sekou studied at J.D. in University of Washington and — in Vanderbilt University B.A..
Law school and academic background
Sekou completed J.D. in University of Washington and — in Vanderbilt University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sekou runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sekou R Caldwell's office in Seattle
Sekou's primary office is at Columbia Ctr., 701 5th Ave., Ste. 6100, Seattle, WA, 98104-7043. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Columbia Ctr., 701 5th Ave., Ste. 6100
Seattle, WA 98104-7043
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How to hire Sekou R Caldwell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sekou usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sekou charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sekou'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; Sekou 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 Sekou
Sekou 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. Sekou confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sekou'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 Sekou R Caldwell
How much does it cost to hire Sekou for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sekou walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sekou offer a free consultation?
Sekou charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sekou's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sekou'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. Sekou gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sekou take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Sekou 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 — Sekou 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 Sekou?
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. Sekou will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sekou accepting new business clients right now?
Sekou'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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