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Our Services
In the construction industry, our firm represents general contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers, design professionals, and suppliers involved in both public and private construction projects throughout the western United States and Alaska. We also represent our clients in commercial matters and litigation, real estate transactions and disputes, and business matters. We offer our clients comprehensive legal service where they can find their commercial business needs met in one place.
Our Services Include:
- General Litigation
- Construction Law
- Construction Litigation
- Mediation and Arbitration
- Real Estate
- Business Transactional
- Real Estate Law and Litigation
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Coverage
- Government Contracting
- Bid Protest
- DBE Certifications
- Prevailing Wage
- Construction Defect
- Construction Contract Drafting
- Creditor-Debtor
- Lien/Bonds
- Creditor Representation in Bankruptcy
Recent Articles
Federal Contract Termination For Convenience
The Trump Administration has undertaken a series of contract terminations to realign federal spending with the Administration’s goals.[1] The Federal…
RCW 60.30 – Contract Considerations
As many already know, RCW 60.30 went into effect on June 6, 2024. RCW 60.30, generally speaking, applies to private…
Materialmen’s Lien Against Condominium Name the Proper Parties
In a recent unpublished opinion, MDK General Construction, LLC v. Aspen Grove Owners Association Case No. 85704-5-I Division One of…
Proper Disposition of Subcontractor Pass Through Claims Essential to Managing General Contractor’s Risk
Because general contractors have direct contracts with their subcontractors, without proper contract clauses in place in the subcontract itself, general…
A Recent Colorado Court Case Serves to Remind Washington State Contractors of the Importance of Indemnity Provisions and RCW 4.24.115
A case decided in United States District Court of Colorado, BKV Barnett, LLC v. Electric Drilling Technologies, LLC, reminds us…
Governor Bob Ferguson’s Recent Executive Orders – A Positive Sign for Washington’s Construction Industry
By Ryan Sternoff and Trygve Groh On January 15th, in his first act as Washington’s Governor, Bob Ferguson signed three…