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Richard R. Wilson

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 70% Land Use / Zoning
    33 years, 2,000 cases (5 examples)
  • 30% Construction / Development
    33 years, 1,000 cases

Contact Information

  • Address registered with state bar
    500 Galland Bldg
    1221 2nd Ave
    Seattle, WA 98101
    Office: 206-470-●●●● - show
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About me: My practice focuses on land use and real estate law, with special emphasis on large master planned developments, residential subdivisions, business parks, and... more

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Sarah Ellen Mack

Richard Wilson's intelligence, pragmatism, and sense of humor make him an excellent advocate and advisor.

Endorsement from lawyer: Sarah Mack , Seattle (WA), Over 2 years ago
Glenn Jay Amster

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Glenn Amster , Seattle (WA), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 33 years since Richard R. Wilson was first licensed to practice law in WA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal Attorney at Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson 1984–present
Principal Attorney at Hillis Cairncross Clark & Martin 1981–1984
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Washington School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1976
Yale University English B.A. cum laude 1971

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Listed, Best Lawyers in America (Real Estate/Land Use) Best Lawyers in America 2008
Listed, Washington "Super Lawyer" (Land Use/Zoning) Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member, State & Local Governmental Law Section American Bar Association 1976–2008
Member American Planning Association 1976–2008
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Running the Regulatory Gauntlet for Business Parks N/A 1984
The Master Plan Development Process: A Lawyer's Perspe N/A 1984
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Cases

Title:
Quadrant Corp. v. Central Puget Sound Growth Mgt. Hearings Bd. (2005)
Practice Area:
Land Use / Zoning
Outcome:
County's land use entitlements upheld
Description:
Culmination of nine years of litigation over large master-planned developments in King County, east of Redmond. We successfully obtained and...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Transportation Concurrency Land Use 2006: Conflict & Consensus 2006
Urban Growth Outside Urban Growth Areas Growth Management Act Conference 2005
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