Jeffrey G. Frank

Partner

Jeffrey Frank is a Partner in the firm’s Seattle office and a member of the Firm’s Real Estate and Litigation Practice Groups. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Frank focuses his practice on commercial, construction, and real estate litigation including construction disputes, real estate contract disputes, claim avoidance, property damage claims and litigation. He has tried cases involving delay and extra work claims, inadequate design, bid protests, construction defect, and mold claims, as well as real estate purchase and sale agreements, commercial lease disputes and wood product facilities. Mr. Frank’s clients include public and private owners, Port Districts, developers, design professionals, and general contractors.

Mr. Frank also represents clients in “Business Separation” and shareholder derivative matters in a number of industries, including, real estate development, waste management, industrial supplies and construction. Additionally, he has experience defending attorney malpractice actions and has served as an expert in several attorney fee disputes. In addition to his litigation practice, he serves as arbitrator and mediator in construction-related claims, real estate and commercial contract disputes.

Mr. Frank also advises Cannabis Industry clients on regulatory matters, receiverships, negotiations with the Attorney General on testing protocols and canopy rules interpretations, and contested administrative hearings involving the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.

• Foundation for Washington State Courts, Board Member, 2018-Present
• King County Bar Foundation
• Officer, 2017-Present
•  Board of Trustees, 2014-Present
• Western Washington University College of Humanities Advisory Council, 2010-present
• Co-Founder and counsel to Washington Committee for Ethical Judicial Campaigns, 2008-present
• One of the founding members of www.VotingForJudges.org, 2006
• Washington State Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Committee, Member, 2011-present

• Seattle University School of Law, J.D.
• Western Washington University, B.A., with honors