Steven J. Peiffle

Steven J. Peiffle is an Arlington, Washington, shareholder with more than 35 years of legal experience. His practice focuses on municipal law, estate planning and probate, business and corporate law, real estate, and general litigation. He represents public entities, organizations, and private clients in matters that require careful planning, practical judgment, and steady advocacy. His work supports clients facing property, business, estate, government, and litigation concerns.

Peiffle earned a J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law in 1984. He received a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in finance from Valparaiso University in 1981, graduating with high honors and completing the honors program as a Christ College Scholar. His education supports a practice built on legal analysis, business understanding, document preparation, and problem solving for municipal, estate, real estate, and corporate matters.

Peiffle is admitted in Washington, the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, and the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His representative matters include municipal, bond, land use, estate, and appellate cases. His representative clients include the City of Arlington and Public Hospital District #3 of Snohomish County. He has also presented on estate planning, will interpretation, intestacy, and civil service issues.

Steven J. Peiffle has been named a Super Lawyer by Washington Law & Politics and has received an AV Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He is a past president of the Snohomish County Bar Association and has served in local, state, and national bar leadership roles. Peiffle helps clients address municipal, estate, business, real estate, and litigation matters with experience, preparation, and practical legal judgment.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Bailey, Duskin, Peiffle & Martin, P.S.
• Past President, Snohomish County Bar Association (1992 – 1993)
• Member, Washington Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington

Education

• University of Washington School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Valparaiso University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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