Recent Articles
Updates to Residential Landlord Tenant Law
Landlord Duties of Repair and Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment
Major Change to Residential Landlord Tenant Law
Lawrence S. Glosser practices law at the Seattle firm of Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC. His primary focus is real estate, business, and corporate law. His practice combines transaction and litigation. He has been actively involved in the real estate industry as a broker, manager, developer and attorney since 1978. He is thoroughly familiar with all aspects of real estate transactions and financing. He brings his entrepreneurial experience to the practice of law, enabling him to understand both the legal and business issues presented in each transaction. As an attorney, he assists clients with understanding and evaluating legal issues associated with business transactions, enabling clients to analyze risk, and make informed business decisions. Mr. Glosser was formerly an associate at Perkins Coie, and served as Assistant General Counsel for Shurgard Storage Centers, Inc. at its Seattle headquarters. Prior to joining Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC, Mr. Glosser was the owner and managing member of Glosser Law Offices, PLLC located in Bellevue, Washington. He is a frequent speaker on a variety of real estate topics, both locally and nationally. He has been named as a Super Lawyer since 2014 as a real estate attorney and has a 10 (Superb) Rating from AVVO.
Personal Awards
Education
- University of Cincinnati – BA
- Hebrew Union College Los Angeles MA – Education MA Communal Service
- J.D. cum-laude Seattle University School of Law
- Associate Editor Seattle University Law Review
- Judicial Extern – Hon. Anthony Wartnik (Ret). King County Superior Court
- Judicial Extern – Hon. William L. Dwyer, U.S. District Court, WD Washington
Proffessional Associations
- Member Continuing Legal Education Committee 2001 – Present
- Martindale Hubble Peer Rating – BV
- King County Bar Association – Volunteer Legal Services
- Charter Attorney – Housing Justice Project, Seattle
- Volunteer of the Year – 2007
Admitted to Practice
- United States District Court Western District of Washington
- Washington State Bar Association
- United States Bankruptcy Court – WD Washington
Presentations & Seminars
- The Lawyer’s Toolbox: Technology and the Law – WSBA CLE
- Boundary Disputes: Resolving Client Conflicts – National Business Institute (NBI)
- Representing Low Income Tenants Facing Eviction – Community Services, KCBA
- Drafting & Enforcing Commercial Leases – Sterling Education Services 2007
- Commercial Ground Lease Fundamentals – NBI
- Legal Aspects of Condominium Development and Homeowners’ Associations – NBI
- Real Estate Law: Advanced Issues and Answers – NBI
- Resolving Real Estate Title Defects – NBI
- Landlord Tenant Law-Beyond the Basics – Sterling Education Services
- Real Estate From A- Z – King County Bar Association
- Examining and Resolving Title Issues – NBI
- Litigating Disputes Over Easements – NBI
- Annual Superior Court Boot Camp – Pincus Communications
- Resolving Real Estate Title Defects – NBI
- Resolving Real Estate Boundary Disputes – NBI
- Real Estate Development and Construction Defects – NBI
- Legal Descriptions, Title Insurance and Surveys in Real Estate Transactions –NBI
- Boundary Law from Start to Finish – NBI
- Commercial Real Estate from A – Z – NBI
- Resolving Title Issues: From Surveys and Liens to Restrictions – NBI
- Boundary Line Issues and Easement Law – NBI
- Overcoming Commercial Easement Problems – NBI
- Easements and Overview of Servitudes – King County Bar Association, Real Property and Probate Section
- Title Insurance Difficulties and Commercial Real Estate – NBI
- Commercial Real Estate (National Internet Broadcast) -NBI
- Ensuring Title Reports and Land Surveys Align – NBI
- Real Estate Legal Boot Camp – NBI
- Purchase and Sale of Real Estate
- Deeds and Legal Descriptions
- Leasing; Landlord-Tenant Laws and Evictions
- Easements and Boundary Law
- Road and Easement Law From A to Z – NBI
- LLCs From Start to Finish – NBI