Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
Successfully defended energy company in multimillion-dollar dispute with co-owner of power plant and related assets.
Building a portfolio for printed/extruded battery technologies.
Regularly assisting clients with evaluating environmental conditions and the effects on real property transactions.
Successful defense of $5.4 million securities claims arising from tenant-in-common investments.
Represented electric utility in declaratory judgment action seeking to terminate power purchase agreement. District court granted summary judgment for client, ruling that it was entitled to terminate agreement on reasonable notice. PacifiCorp v. Public Utility Dist. No. 2 of Grant County, CV. No. 09-1012-KI (D Or 2011)
Represented public works contractor from contract award to final completion on heavy civil utility relocation project spanning multiple downtown Seattle boroughs achieving full negotiated settlement of $19M+ claims without formal dispute resolution.
Crafted legal analysis related to a public entity’s non-statutory basis for federal tax-exempt status leading to over $1 million in annual excise tax savings.
Provided counsel to city civil service board regarding compliance with administrative procedure act requirements.
Prosecuted direct and derivative claims on behalf of 50 percent co-owner of multibillion-dollar company. Litigation settled on the courthouse steps.