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also known as SCUDERI LAW OFFICE, P.S., Joseph Scuderi
I am a licensed Washington, Oregon and Alaska attorney based out of Olympia, Washington. I am also a member of the Guam Bar Association since 1997 and the Minnesota State Bar since 1999.
My practice areas are related primarily related to construction, timber, and earth work issues. I also do personal and property injury cases. Prior to attending law school I worked as a design architect, construction critical path method scheduler, and as a superintendent/field engineer for a large international general contractor.
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Chat withState: Alaska
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
State: Washington
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2003
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State: Minnesota
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
State: Guam
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
108 22nd Ave. SW, Suite 24, Olympia, WA, 98501
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Posted by anonymous | November 26, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
This lawyer was extremely rude to me. He didn't know I was a lawyer too and after saying he didn't know the law, he tried to tell me that I made a mess if things and didn't understand the law. He told me what the law was and I know what he was saying to be incorrect.
Posted by anonymous | May 28, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
I called because it showed he is accepting new clients and I know I have a case against a company whose contractors damaged my home, however he recommended I find an attorney in Tacoma, because he works out of Olympia…. Too far from Tacoma? And he did not have any recommendations to provide. I gues...
Posted by Alex | July 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Joe is an exceptional person and attorney. When I came to him and his team with my residential construction defect/warranty issue. He and his team were welcoming, great listeners and extremely knowledgeable. Over the course of a couple months he was able to provide me legal advice, guidance on the re...
Posted by anonymous | August 6, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
Needed someone who was an expert in what we are going through and Joseph is just that. He immediately sent us to someone who could get started on assessing our situation right away and told us to come to him once we are ready. We are planning to do just that.
Posted by Michael | August 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Joe represented my fiance and I when our insurance company refused to follow the terms of our policy after a major house fire. After speaking with several attorneys and filing a complaint with the Insurance Commissioner, our situation was beginning to look hopeless. Joe listened to us and believed ...
"I worked with Joe in the same firm for many years. He is a tenacious litigator. He has extensive knowledge and experience in construction and insurance matters. He fights hard and gets results."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been opposing counsel against Joe and his firm on a number of cases. He is an excellent lawyer. He is a strong advocate for his clients and gets results."
"Joe Scuderi is not just a great attorney because he knows the law, he is great attorney because he truly cares for you as a person. I have worked with Joe for many years, and I can think of no better and zealous defender of my company’s legal rights. Joe not only thinks in-the-box, but also out-of-the-box to get you a good legal solution. I consider myself extremely lucky that I found Joe Scuderi to defend my company."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I've worked with Mr. Scuderi on an eminent domain matter. He is a smart, tenacious and persistent advocate."
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2020 - Present
Shareholder, Scuderi Law Office, P.S.
1900 - Present
Attorney, Scuderi Law Firm, P.S.
2000 - 2020
Partner-Attorney, Cushman Law Offices, PS in Olympia, WA
1996 - 2000
Attorney, Klemm Blair Sterling and Johnson, Guam, USA
1991 - 1993
Project Engineer Construction Scheduler, Ismailia, Egypt, Perini Corporation
1988 - 1990
Construction Superintendent, Morris Companies
1985 - 1987
Design Architect, Lindemon Winckelmann Martin Dupree
2011 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarAttorney Member
2000 - Present
American Institute of ArchitectsAssociate Member
1997 - Present
Ninth Judicial District Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2012 - 2013
Washington State Bar Association, Construction Law SectionSection Chair
2011 - 2012
Washington State Bar Association, Construction Law SectionChair Elect
2010 - 2012
Rotary Club of Olympia, WABoard Member
2008 - 2011
Washington State Bar Association Construction SectionExecutive Committee
2001 - 2011
Associated General Contractor of WashingtonLegal Affairs Committee
2000 - 2018
American Bar AssociationConstruction Law Section Member
2000 - 2018
American Arbitration AssociationNeutral/Arbitrator, Commercial and Construction Cases
The question was certified in the contractor's favor back to the U.S. District Court
Plaintiffs prevailed at summary judgment
1996
Juris Doctor
1996
Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
1986
Bachelor of Architecture
1986
BS
2020
2019
2011
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