$ 275-325 per hour
Brent Lightner Nourse
About Brent
Biography
Brent Nourse is a litigator specializing in construction law and government contracting. Nourse previously worked as a laborer, operator, project engineer, and finally as a project manager on large heavy civil projects including utility, highway and wastewater treatment facility projects. After law school, Nourse has assisted many contractors, design professionals and owners in construction related matters including dispute resolution, risk management, contract negotiation, and litigation.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Construction and Development
40%
24 years | 15 cases
Government Contracts
40%
24 years | 16 cases
Litigation
20%
24 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
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Licensed in Washington for 23 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2002
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017
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Brent Lightner Nourse's Lawyer Endorsements
"Brent is my partner at Paramount Law Group. Prior to joining me at Paramount, Brent and I worked at Lane Powell. During the time I have known Brent he has litigated numerous Aviation, Construction and general law suits. Brent is considered to be one of the best litigators in the Seattle area."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.
Resignation in Lieu of Discipline issued in WA, 2017
updated on 09/21/2017Ineligible to practice law in Washington. No longer a member of the WSBA due to resignation while disciplinary proceedings were pending. Not eligible to re-apply for admission.
Honors
2012
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2008
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, Paramount Law Group, PLLC
2011 - Present
Attorney, Schiffrin Olson Schlemlein & Hopkins
2007 - 2010
Attorney, Lane Powell
2003 - 2007
Attorney, Carney Badley Spellman
2002 - 2003
Attorney, Short Cressman & Burgess
1997 - 1999
, Robison Construction, Inc.
Associations
2011 - Present
Davis-Gingell FoundationBoard Member
2004 - Present
Whitman College Rugby FundBoard Member - Founder
Sample of Legal Cases
Weber v. Burgess
Plaintiff's Judgment
DeCoursey v. Windermere, et al
Judgment in Favor of Plaintiffs
Education
2002
Seattle University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
Whitman College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2008
Law of Engineering
Design Professional Malpractice and Insurance
Publications
2008
Washington Law Practice Manual
Construction Law Chapter
Activity
Legal Answers