Firm News Archives
Here is a listing of the Firm News Archives. They consist of articles published a year or more ago.
Graham & Dunn Included in Corporate Board Member's 2007 List of the Top Five Seattle Corporate Law Firms
Graham & Dunn PC is tied for fourth in Corporate Board Member magazine's list of the best corporate law firms in Seattle. The study identifies the top 20 national corporate law firms and the top five corporate law firms in 25 major metropolitan areas. read more >
Graham & Dunn Honors Cleveland High School Senior with Scholarship
Graham & Dunn has chosen a senior at Cleveland High School as the recipient of the 2007 Graham ↦ Dunn Memorial Scholarship award. Each year Graham & Dunn awards the scholarship to a Seattle high school student. read more >
Graham & Dunn Launches Natural Resources & Manufacturing Industries Team
Building on a long history of serving the legal needs of companies within natural resources and manufacturing industries, Graham & Dunn has established a Natural Resources & Manufacturing Industries Team. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Kathleen T. Petrich
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce the addition of a new shareholder – Kathleen T. Petrich. read more >
Graham & Dunn Attorneys Named Some of Seattle’s Best by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine
The June, 2007 issue of Seattle Metropolitan Magazine includes a list of "Seattle's Best Lawyers." Eight Graham & Dunn attorneys appear on the list. The list is excerpted from The Best Lawyers in America, published by Woodward/White. read more >
Graham & Dunn Receives “Firm of the Year” Award from NALS of Greater Seattle
Graham & Dunn is honored to receive the "Firm of the Year" Award for 2007 from NALS of Greater Seattle, the association for legal professionals. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--April Upchurch Olsen
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce the addition of a new attorney - April Upchurch Olsen. read more >
Robert C. Cumbow Selected as a Top Intellectual Property Attorney
Graham & Dunn attorney, Robert C. Cumbow, is named one of the top 40 intellectual property law “Super Lawyers” in Washington Law & Politic's "2006 Who's Who in Intellectual Property Law." Click here to read see Bob's full profile. read more >
Graham & Dunn Announces Two New Shareholders--Susan M. Johnson and Steven A. Miller
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce that Susan M. Johnson and Steven A. Miller have been elected the newest shareholders of the firm. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Judith A. Endejan
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce that Judith A. Edejan has rejoined the firm as a shareholder and a member of the Communications Team. Judy was previously with Graham & Dunn from 2001-2005. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes Two New Attorneys--Jane H. Kaufman and Zachary R. Hiatt
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce the addition of two new attorneys - Jane H. Kaufman and Zachary R. Hiatt. read more >
Six Graham & Dunn Attorneys Named “Rising Stars” for 2007 by Washington Law & Politics
Each year, Washington Law & Politics publishes a list of up-and-coming attorneys in Washington State - the “Rising Stars.” Graham & Dunn is proud to have six attorneys make the list. read more >
Irvin W. Sandman Nominated for Anthony G. Marshall Hospitality Law Award
Irvin W. Sandman has been nominated for HospitalityLawyer.com's Anthony G. Marshall Hospitality Law Award. Irv is one of only four nominees nation-wide. The Anthony G. Marshall Award honoree will be announced on February 8, 2007, during the Fifth Annual Hospitality Law Conference in Houston, Texas. read more >
Graham & Dunn Announces First Annual 1L Diversity Fellowship
In an effort to increase the diversity represented in our firm, and in the legal community as a whole, the firm is pleased to announce the first annual Graham & Dunn 1L Diversity Fellowship. The fellowship recipient will receive a paid summer clerkship at Graham & Dunn and a $7500 scholarship to be applied to the law student's second year tuition. read more >
Robert C. Cumbow Honored for Fifteen Years of Service to the Washington Arts Community
Washington Lawyers for the Arts awarded Robert Cumbow with the Robert C. Cumbow Brio Award at the Washington Lawyers for the Arts (WLA) 30th anniversary celebration on November 2, 2006. This first time award was created in Bob’s honor celebrating his tremendous contribution to the arts community. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Anne E. Klosterman
Anne joins Graham & Dunn as an associate, working with the firm's Emerging Companies & Entrepreneurs team. Anne's practice focuses on counseling clients on a variety of general corporate and tax issues, with an emphasis on corporate formation and governance, stock and asset sales and purchases, and business tax planning. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Nicholas D. Drader
Nick joins Graham & Dunn as an associate on the Real Estate team. Nick's practice focuses on property transactions and includes a client base of institutional lenders, owners, developers and tenants. read more >
Graham & Dunn Honors Garfield High School Senior with Scholarship
raham & Dunn has chosen a senior at Garfield High School as the recipient of the 2006 Graham & Dunn Memorial Scholarship. Each year Graham & Dunn awards the scholarship to an inner-city high school student. read more >
Graham & Dunn Elects Two New Directors--Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi and K. Michael Fandel
The Law firm of Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce that Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi and K. Michael Fandel have been elected to the firm’s Board of Directors. Their terms began June 15, 2006. read more >
Susan M. Johnson Elected to the Washington Wine Industry Foundation Board of Directors
Susan M. Johnson has been elected to the Washington Wine Industry Foundation Board of Directors. Susan will serve a three-year term, which began January 1, 2006. read more >
Graham & Dunn Attorneys Named Super Lawyers for 2006
Each year, Washington Law & Politics solicits nominations from over 16,000 Washington attorneys, looking for “Super Lawyers.” Attorneys are asked to nominate other lawyers who they’ve personally seen in action and consider outstanding. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Brian D. Endter
Brian joins as an associate on the Emerging Companies and Entrepreneurs Team. Focused on counseling clients on corporate formation and governance, private equity and debt financings and mergers and acquisitions, his practice further expands to life sciences companies working on clinical trial agreements and related issues. read more >
Eight Graham & Dunn Attorneys Named to Washington CEO's
Eight Graham & Dunn attorneys appear in the 2006 "League of Justice" listing, published by Washington CEO magazine. read more >
Graham & Dunn Announces a New Shareholder--David M. Byers
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce that David M. Byers has been elected the newest shareholder of the firm. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes Two New Attorneys--Susan M. Johnson and M. Owen Gabrielson
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce the addition of Susan M. Johnson and M. Owen Gabrielson. read more >
Leary Franke Droppert PLLC to Merge with Graham & Dunn
Graham & Dunn PC and Leary Franke Droppert PLLC announced that they will be combining their practices effective February 1, 2006 – the combined practices to be known as Graham & Dunn PC. read more >
Clemens H. Barnes Elected to Executive Board, Labor & Employment Law Section of the Washington State Bar Association
Clemens H. Barnes was recently elected to the Management Private Sector position on the Executive Board of the WSBA Labor & Employment Law Section. Clem will serve a three-year term, which began January 1, 2006. read more >
Five Graham & Dunn Attorneys Named “Rising Stars” for 2006
Each year, Washington Law & Politics solicits nominations for "Rising Stars"— the best up-and-coming attorneys. Many are nominated, but fewer than 2.5% of the attorneys in Washington will make the list. read more >
Graham & Dunn Wins Accolades for Innovative Law Firm Management
IOMA, publisher of Law Office Management & Administration Report, searched for law firm leaders willing to "buck the system" and implement cutting-edge management tactics. Graham & Dunn was selected as the winner, due to our innovative focus on serving select industries. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Clemens H. Barnes
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce that Clemens H. Barnes has rejoined the firm as a shareholder and head of the Labor & Employment Team. Clem was previously with Graham & Dunn from 1972-1993. read more >
Graham & Dunn Given Top Ranking by SNL's Bank M&A Scoreboard
Graham & Dunn is tied for 1st in SNL's ranking of top regional legal advisers (Western region) for 2005. read more >
Twelve Graham & Dunn Attorneys Named Super Lawyers for 2005
Each year, Washington Law & Politics solicits nominations from over 16,000 Washington attorneys, looking for “Super Lawyers.” Attorneys are asked to nominate other lawyers who they’ve personally seen in action and consider outstanding. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Russ C. Savrann
Savrann has extensive experience in the hospitality industry, including strategic legal planning, beverage licensing, franchising, hotel transactions and development, and intellectual property. read more >
Graham & Dunn Elects New Shareholder: Michael G. Atkins
Graham & Dunn is pleased to announce that Michael G. Atkins has been elected the newest shareholder of the firm. read more >
Graham & Dunn Welcomes New Attorney--Steven A. Miller
Steve represents banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions in all aspects of their litigation, including matters involving lender liability, deposit and investment accounts, creditors’ rights, employment disputes, and trust litigation. read more >
