Practice Area(s)

 

Education
  • University of Washington (J.D., 1970)
  • Stanford University (B.A., 1967)

 

Admitted to Practice
  • Washington

Dave has over 35 years of experience as a business and real estate attorney and has assisted with the acquisitions, leasing, sales, financing and development of properties for businesses and developers. He also helps real estate and business clients structure new businesses; create partnerships; raise capital through private placements; negotiate with tenants, other landowners, utilities and others; and buy, sell and liquidate.
Background

If you want to learn about fly fishing, talk to Dave. He’s passionate on the subject. Every year, he spends a week in Montana fly fishing with his son. He has traveled to Alaska and the Caribbean to pursue fly fishing.

You also may want to talk to Dave if you need a first-rate lawyer for a business or real estate transaction. Dave’s been practicing in Seattle since 1970, when he joined Ryan Swanson right out of law school. Over the years, he’s worked on nearly every type of business and real estate transaction imaginable. He has worked with clients to renovate and redevelop the Union Station and Sears Warehouse facilities in Seattle and has worked on new shopping centers in King and Pierce counties.