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Elizabeth Lorraine Elliott

Elizabeth Lorraine Elliott

Elizabeth L. Elliott, Attorney at Law
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Washington
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Biography

Elizabeth Lorraine Elliott "Lorrie" is a 2013-2014 at large member of the executive committee of the Washington State Bar Association's Animal Law Section. She has previously served as Chair and Chair of the section's annual continuing legal education program. Lorrie has a full time animal law practice in Normandy Park, but serves clients throughout the State of Washington. She concentrates on all aspects of animal law. This includes, but is not limited to, custody disputes; replevin actions; dog bites; animal injuries and death; and service animal discrimination. She is a long standing member of the Animal Legal Defense Fund and a strong advocate for animal rights. Lorrie received her JD and then her Masters of Law from the University Of Washington School Of Law. She has been practicing law since 1999. Lorrie is a frequent speaker to various organizations on the subject of animal law. Lorrie has been interviewed by local news organizations. She has also been quoted in the CNN news online and CityDog Magazine. Lorrie has given presentations at multiple continuing legal education programs held by the Washington State Bar Association and the King County Bar Association. She attained her Master of Arts in Teaching from the School for International Training, the original home of the Peace Corp, in Brattleboro, Vermont. Lorrie spent several years teaching at the college level prior to obtaining her law degree. She has two constant canine companions - Rosie and Magic.

Education
University of Washington School of Law
LL.M. | Taxation
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University of Washington School of Law
J.D. | Law
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School for International Training
M.A. (1994) | Teaching
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Western Washington University
B.A. | Cultural Anthropology and Linguistics
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Professional Experience
Owner
Elizabeth L. Elliott, Attorney at Law
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Legal Counsel
Mor-Ell Properties LLC
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Assistant Manager
Mor-Ell Properties LLC
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Law of Adjoining Properties: Housing Issues for People with Emotional Support Animals and Service Animals
Washington State Bar Association
Disability Law Seminar: Access and Housing Issues for Emotional Support Animals and Service Dogs
Washington State Bar Association
Ethics and Animal Law Litigation Sanctions for Frivolous Filings: Court Rule 11
Ethics, Animals, & the Law: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Standards of Care
2011 Legislative Update
Washington State Bar Association
It's Raining Cats and Dogs: Service Animal Update
Washington State Bar Association
The Animal Law Institute: The Ethical and Moral Dilemmas of Representing Owners of Exotic Animals and Puppy Mill Puppies
Washington State Bar Association
The Dog Bite Institute: Breed-Specific Legislation and its Impact on Dog Bites
Washington State Bar Association
The Dog Bite Institute: Service Animal Dog Bite Law and Dangerous Dogs
Washington State Bar Association
Ethical Issues with Expert Witnesses
Washington State Bar Association
"Give Me Back My Dog" Replevin in Washington State
Sixth Annual Animal Law Continuing Legal Education Program Washington State Bar Association
Connection Between Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence
Ethical and Moral Dilemmas When Representing Victims of Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence
Sixth Annual Animal Law Continuing Legal Education Program Washington State Bar Association
How to Develop a Niche Practice
You Asked For It, Vol. II: The Essential Guide for the Solo/Small Firm Practitioner Washington State Bar Association
Replevin in Washington State
Washington State Bar Association
Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence
Student Animal Legal Defense Fund University of Washington
Animal Law
Speaking Engagement
Animal Law
Marian Meadows Dog Camp
Animal Law
Speaking Engagement on Civil Procedure
Building an Animal Law Practice
Fifth Annual Animal Law Conference Washington State Bar Association
Ethical Issues in an Animal Law Practice
Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section Meeting
The Connection Between Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence
Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section Mini-CLE
Professional Associations
Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section
At Large Member
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Washington State Bar Association, Animal Law Section
Past Chair
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Washington State Trial Lawyers Association/Washington State Association for Justice
Eagle Member
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Animal Legal Defense Fund
Member
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Washington State Bar  # 29093
Member
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King County Bar Association
Member
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American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Washington State Bar Association, Animal Law Section
Chair
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Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section
Chair Elect
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Washington State Bar Association
Past Chair
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Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section
Chair
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Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section
Chair Elect
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Washington State Bar Association Animal Law Section
Secretary Treasurer
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    15 minute
  • Credit Cards Accepted
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Practice Area
Animal & Dog Law
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