About Steven James
Steven J. Peiffle is a attorney with over 40 years of experience in municipal law, estate planning and probate, business and corporate law, and real estate law. He practices at Bailey, Duskin, Peiffle & Martin, P.S. in Arlington, Washington. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Washington School of Law in 1984. Prior to that, he graduated with high honors from Valparaiso University in 1981, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in finance.
Admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1984, Peiffle is also licensed to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Throughout his career, Peiffle has been recognized for his legal expertise. He has been named a "Super Lawyer" by Washington Law & Politics magazine, an honor given to the top five percent of lawyers in the state. Additionally, he holds the AV Preeminent Peer Review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence.
In the legal community, Peiffle has held several leadership roles — He served as the president of the Snohomish County Bar Association from 1992 to 1993. He was also 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 community. He has served on the Board of Directors of Housing Hope, a nonprofit agency focusing on homelessness issues. He has also been involved in local elections on behalf of the Citizens Committee for Arlington Schools and the Friends of Cascade Valley Hospital. Additionally, he is a past president of the Arlington Chamber of Commerce and the Arlington Kiwanis Club.
Peiffle's firm, Bailey, Duskin, Peiffle & Martin, P.S., established in 1954, offers a range of legal services, including real estate, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and family law. The firm represents businesses, residents throughout Snohomish County, and several municipalities, including the City of Arlington. For legal assistance, Peiffle can be contacted at 103 North Street, Arlington, WA 98223. His office phone numbers are (360) 435-2168 and 866-379-5474, and his fax number is (360) 435-6060.
