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Assistant: Trang Nguyen
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Change Orders

New Change Order Bill Becomes Law: RCW 39.04.360

A new statute (RCW 39.04.360) became effective on June 6, 2024, and it applies to extra work performed by contractors and subcontractors on public and ...
Construction News and Notes

Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors Put on Hold

A Georgia Federal District Court Judge put a stop yesterday to President Biden’s Executive Order requiring vaccinations for all federal contractors. The Executive Order (Executive ...
Construction News and Notes

Vaccine Mandates for Federal Contractors

President Biden signed an executive order on Thursday of this week that outlines a coronavirus vaccine mandate for federal contractors. The executive order applies only ...

Travis B. Colburn is an associate attorney at Ahlers Cressman Sleight, PLLC. Prior to joining ACS, Travis represented insureds as appointed defense counsel with a focus on construction defect claims.  Travis’s first career was in architecture; he is a licensed architect in Washington and California and has worked on commercial and residential projects in New York, Kentucky, California, and Washington. Travis’s experience as an architect gives him a unique perspective and understanding into design and construction-related issues. 

Travis is a former volunteer at the King County Bar Association’s Neighborhood LegalClinic, and is the current WSBA Construction Law Section secretary.  He enjoys spending  free time with his family, running, skiing, playing soccer, fly-fishing, and cooking.  

Personal Awards

1999 – B.Arch, Pratt Institute, with honors 

2018 – J.D., Seattle University School of Law 

WSBA Construction Law Section Member, Young Lawyer Liaison 2021-2023 

WSBA Construction Law Section, Secretary, 2023-2024

ABA Construction Law Section Member 

DBIA Member and National Contracts Committee Member 

Member, Jefferson Society 

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