Graham & Dunn PC

Graham & Dunn is a Seattle Washington based law firm that has proudly served the Pacific Northwest for over 100 years. Graham & Dunn attorneys bring a wealth of experience working with the legal needs of specific industries including emerging companies & entrepreneurs; financial services; food and beverage; green technology; hospitality, franchise & distribution; natural resources & manufacturing; and real estate.

Graham & Dunn PC is a member of the MSI Global Alliance, a leading multidisciplinary association of over 250 independent law and accounting firms in 100 countries, which enables the firm to serve our clients in regional, national and international markets. Graham & Dunn is a Top 15 Washington Law Firm, as ranked by Washington Law & Politics. We recognize the power of diversity in the workplace, and we welcome people with different backgrounds at Graham & Dunn. The Minority Bar Associations of Washington Joint Committee on Law Firm Diversity 2009 Survey named Graham & Dunn as among a select group of firms to receive the highest overall scores in creating a diverse attorney work force and supporting diversity in the Pacific Northwest and the broader legal community.

What's A Bank To Do When The Regulators Come Knockin'?
Stephen M. Klein, Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi, Jane H. Kaufman, Casey M. Nault, May 29, 2009
Over the past year, as the economy has continued to deteriorate, the bank regulatory environment has become more and more challenging. Many "experts" have predicted that as many as half the banks in the United States will be under some form of administrative action by year-end. Based on...

The "Long Arm of the Law" May No Longer Reside in the Eastern District of Texas for Patent Infringement Cases
Kathleen T. Petrich, April 1, 2009
Scared of getting sued for patent infringement in the Eastern District of Texas? That fear may no longer be warranted.

The Banking Crisis: Where Do We Go From Here?
Stephen M. Klein, April 1, 2009
Well folks, we are now in the middle of the most incredible economic vortex any of us has ever seen or could have imagined. I say it is time to take some critical, concrete steps to stem the tide and stop us from drowning.