Statement of Practice

The Law Offices of W. Tracy Codd, Inc. are located in Burien and Seattle, Washington. The firm provides a broad range of legal services to individuals and business clients throughout Washington State.

Our mission is to learn and understand our clients’ needs and the external factors affecting them. We are dedicated to helping our clients arrive at positive, efficient solutions.

Our firm possesses high academic credentials, and we are committed to the pursuit of excellence — demonstrating the highest-level of professional ethics as well as the utmost personal concern for our clients.

We utilize state-of-the-art technology and cost-effective methods to provide services in a timely, client-oriented manner — all presented in a friendly, and professional environment. Our approach focuses on each client's needs, goals and background. We are committed to responding promptly to client inquiries, updating clients on cases regularly, and most importantly, minimizing or even eliminating risk by communicating clearly and effectively our clients’ rights and significant changes in the law.

In addition, we remain strongly committed to the well-being and progress of the communities where we live and work. As a firm and as individuals, we are involved directly in a wide variety of worthwhile organizations, which have contributed significantly to our communities.

The Law Offices of W. Tracy Codd provide an extremely high-level of personal and professional service. We will appear in court for or with you; we will be the attorney you work with from the beginning to the end. It is our experience that you benefit from.

Personal injury cases, insurance claims and criminal accusations involve serious and usually life-changing implications. The sooner you act, the better the chances of success.

More Details . . .

We represent clients in all aspects of self-regulatory administrative proceedings, and arbitrations and mediations under alternative dispute resolution procedures.

Areas of practice include:

  • Contract representation/negotiation
  • Personal injury cases
  • Insurance claims
  • Wrongful death
  • Criminal law

90% of our practice is devoted to litigation with representation that includes cases in the following courts:

  • King County Superior Court
  • Snohomish County Superior Court
  • Pierce County Superior Court
  • King County District Courts
    • West Division
    • East Division
    • South Division
  • Snohomish County District Courts
  • Pierce County District Courts
  • Municipal Courts throughout the state, including Seattle Municipal Court, Burien Municipal Court, Auburn Municipal Court, Renton Municipal Court, Kent Municipal Court, Milton Municipal Court, Federal Way Municipal Court, North Bend Municipal Court, Clyde Hill Municipal Court, Bellevue Municipal Court, Redmond Municipal Court, etc.

Personally Speaking . . .

Mr. Codd is a Seattle native, and graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Political Science. A former college athlete, he competed at the varsity level in tennis.

Mr. Codd later went on to obtain a Juris Doctorate from the University of Puget Sound School of Law. He also was awarded a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Washington Graduate School of Business.

Professional experience includes service as a municipal prosecutor emphasizing trial experience, Judge Pro Tempore, as well as sixteen years of representation of professional athletes and coaches.

Married to his wife Michelle, the Codds are the proud parents of four children.


Client Bob Wells, of the Minnesota Twins, and Tracy Codd were recently featured in Washington Law & Politics magazine.


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