About Steven James

Steven J. Peiffle is an attorney with over 40 years of knowledge in local government law, estate planning and probate, enterprise and business law, and real estate law. He practices at Bailey, Duskin, Peiffle & Martin, P.S. in Arlington, Washington. He earned his law degree from the University of Washington School of Law in 1984. Prior to that, he graduated with excessive honors from Valparaiso University in 1981, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an attention in finance.

Admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1984, Peiffle is also certified to practice earlier than the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Throughout his profession, Peiffle has been acknowledged for his legal expertise. He has been named a "Super Lawyer" by Washington Law & Politics mag, an honor given to the top five % of attorneys in the state. Additionally, he holds the AV Preeminent Peer Review rating from attorney rating service, reflecting the highest degree of expert excellence.

In the legal network, Peiffle has held numerous leadership roles — He served as the president of the Snohomish County Bar Association from 1992 to 1993. He was additionally a member of the Washington State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division Board of Trustees from 1988 to 1992. Beyond his professional achievements, Peiffle is actively involved in the Arlington network. He has served at the Board of Directors of Housing Hope, a nonprofit company focusing on homelessness issues. He has also been involved in nearby elections on behalf of the Citizens Committee for Arlington Schools and the Friends of Cascade Valley Hospital. Additionally, he is a beyond president of the Arlington Chamber of Commerce and the Arlington Kiwanis Club.

Peiffle's company, Bailey, Duskin, Peiffle & Martin, P.S., established in 1954, gives a variety of legal services, including actual estate, probate, personal damage, estate making plans, and household regulation. The firm advocates for businesses, residents throughout Snohomish County, and numerous municipalities, which includes the City of Arlington. For legal assistance, Peiffle may be contacted at 103 North Street, Arlington, WA 98223. His workplace telephone numbers are (360) 435-2168 and 866-379-5474, and his fax number is (360) 435-6060.

Education

University of Washington School of Law

J.D. (1984)

1981

Valparaiso University

B.S. (1981) | Finance

1977

Accepted Jurisdictions

Washington

Court Admissions

Washington State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1984

Types of Cases Handled

Municipal Law Estate Planning and Probate Business and Corporate Law Real Estate Law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Transactions

Professional Associations

Washington State Association of Municipal Lawyers (WSAMA)

1988 - Current

Snohomish County Bar Association

1984 - Current

WSBA Young Lawyers Division Board of Trustees

Board has membership--2nd District 1988 - 1992

Office Locations

Main Office

 103 North Street Arlington WA 98223