$ 375-375 per hour
Eric K Helmy
About Eric
Biography
Eric is a devoted family man, recreational athlete, and conservation advocate.
He enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends, competing in triathlons, cycling, backpacking in the wilderness, windsurfing, and playing guitar.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
35%-40%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Hawaii for 13 years
State: Hawaii
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 15 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oregon for 24 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Northwest Business Law LLC
1700 7th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101
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Posted by James | January 28, 2010
Diligent Timely and Sharp
Eric Helmy is a breath of fresh honesty. His professionalism and thoughtful responses always kept me focused and infomed. His modern business model enables efficiency orginaization and accountability previously not available in the legal field. Eric is Intellingent responsive and effective. This ...
Posted by Jan | January 25, 2010
Dives in with energy and knowledge
Eric is extraordinarily high energy, which impressed me when I first talked to him on the phone. He sees many possibilities and explores them all with diligence. He communicates clearly and frequently unlike some others who actually seem to want to avoid contact. His outlook is positive and cre...
Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2010
Personal And Immediate Response
Eric was great to work with. His response time and professionalism were beyond expectation. I would not hesistate to use his services again. We felt very well cared for and listened to.
Posted by Chris & Bonnie Ramirez | January 22, 2010
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To all concerned... I would highly recommend Eric to any of my friends or family. Eric was extremely professional, knowledgeable and patient. MOST OF ALL...Eric possesses the abiltiy to think outside "the box" creating opportunites when things look bleak. We "interviewed" several attornies and ...
Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2010
Very supportive and highly skilled
My associate and I were very fortunate to have found Mr. Helmy. He has been very professional, trustworthy, and has explained difficult subjects in easy to understand terms.
Eric K Helmy's Lawyer Endorsements
"I worked with Eric for three years and learned a great deal from him. Eric is a dedicated, intelligent, and passionate attorney who truly cares about his clients and getting them the best possible outcome."
"I have worked with Eric for many years. He is a very competent attorney and an asset to the legal community."
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Experience
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Managing Partner, Northwest Business Law Group LLC
2004 - 2009
Attorney, The Helmy Law Firm, P.C.
2002 - 2003
Associate Attorney, Griffin & McCandlish
2001 - 2002
Associate, Blake & Duckler LLP
Associations
2005 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
Oregon Trial Lawyers' Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Verrinder v. Heffernan
Settled for policy limits
Al-Ameer v. Buessa
Settled before trial for $55,000
Buttes Development Group v. Thornburgh et al
Substantial settlement recovered.
Crosswhite v. Burney, Rigoni et al.
Final resolution pending.
Warner and Destination Resort Group
Successfully negotiated profitable buyout
Benton v. Tri-Met
Settled before trial
Bartlett Excavation et al. v. Crook County et al.
Trial pending
Eagle Peak LLC v. Crook County
Pre-trial motions and trial pending
Knappenberger v. Cook
Arbitration ruling for client dismissing case.
Knappenberger v. Cook
Arbitration ruling for client dismissing case.
Knappenberger v. Cook
Arbitration ruling for client dismissing case.
Education
2004
University of Washington School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2001
Lewis & Clark Northwestern Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Cornell University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Legal Issues for Emerging Businesses
Employment law, intellectual property, and business formation concerns for new and emerging businesses
Publications
2000
Environmental Law
Teeth for a paper tiger: redressing the deficiencies of the recovery provisions of the Endangered Species Act.
Languages
French
German
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers