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Christine A. Pothering

Also known as Chris Pothering
Christine A. Pothering

8.5

Excellent

Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 2 reviews
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3 endorsements

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 30% Real Estate
    15 years
  • 30% Construction / Development
    15 years
  • 20% Corporate / Incorporation
    15 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Hourly ($270-$275/hour)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check

Contact Information
  • Short Cressman & Burgess PLLC
    999 Third Avenue Suite 3000
    Seattle, WA 98104
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About me: Chris Pothering is a partner at Short Cressman Burgess PLLC where she is co-chair of the Business Tax Group and co-chair of the Real Estate Group. She is a... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 2 reviews
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5 star rating

“Doug Anderson, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation”

Posted by: Douglas, 2008-09-10 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Chris is my top choice for outside counsel on any commercial or construction law matter in the Pacific Northwest. Chris is an excellent negotiator.... more
5 star rating

“Top Notch Transactional and Real Estate Attorney”

Posted by: Christopher, 2008-09-03 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Chris has worked for the last ___ years for Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, in-house as Assistant General Counsel, outside as a contract attorney and... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements

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John Lloyd Watkins

Chris and I have been opposing counsel on a number of transactions, and Chris has earned my respect. She is a tough negotiator, but she also is fair... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Watkins , Atlanta (GA), 10 months ago
John Donald Sullivan

I strongly endorse this lawyer's work. Chris is bright, knowledgeable, dedicated and client-service oriented. She has a broad range of expertise in... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Sullivan , Seattle (WA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 15 years since Christine A. Pothering was first licensed to practice law in OR.
  • 14 years since Christine A. Pothering was first licensed to practice law in WA.

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

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
Lewis and Clark College Economics BS - Bachelor of Science 1991

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
2008 Rising Star Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Oregon State Bar
Member Washington State Bar Association

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Laws & Principles Affecting the Construction Project National Business Institute Seminar 2008
ConsensusDOCS v. AIA 2007 Washington State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education 2008

Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Construction WSBA Construction Section Mid-Year 2008