Deborah A. Crabbe

Deborah A. Crabbe is a principal at Foster Garvey. She is a top attorney in creditors’ rights and bankruptcy law. Deborah has a Juris Doctor from the Seattle University School of Law. She graduated cum laude and was a semifinalist in the Fredric Cutner Tausend Moot Court Competition. She also holds a Master of Science from the University of Massachusetts and an Honors Bachelor of Commerce from Laurentian University.

Deborah excels in representing creditors in secured transactions, receiverships, bankruptcies, and workout proceedings. She is admitted to practice in Washington and Oregon. She serves a diverse clientele: lenders, leasing firms, trade creditors, trustees, and receivers.

Deborah’s solution-oriented approach has earned her high acclaim in the legal community. She can quickly analyze challenges and provide clear, practical solutions. Her clients praise her dedication and responsiveness. They value her professionalism, strategic insight, and commitment to excellent service.

Deborah was named a top attorney in creditors’ rights and bankruptcy by Chambers USA, which shows that she is a top lawyer in Foster Garvey’s Bankruptcy practice. Her status as a trusted advisor comes from her ability to give sound, actionable advice. It addresses clients’ unique challenges. This makes her a valuable resource in complex financial and real estate deals.

Deborah A. Crabbe has extensive experience in the U.S. District Courts in Oregon and Washington and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. She is well-equipped to handle challenging cases in multiple jurisdictions. Her dedication and strategy have made her a skilled attorney and a respected leader in her field.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, Foster Garvey PC
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, Oregon State Bar

Licensed State

• Washington
• Oregon

Education

• Seattle University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Massachusetts
  Master of Science (MS)

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