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Attorney Profile

William F. Wright

Will is a contracted attorney bringing a variety of experience in civil and appellate litigation as well as broad administrative law practice. Will’s work focuses on business litigation involving construction and land use, contracts, employment matters, intellectual property and business operations.
In his administrative and land use practice, Will works to obtain regulatory approvals, ensure compliance with Federal, State, county and municipal laws, and to resolve a variety of problems including wetlands and shorelines issues, variance applications, street vacations, code violations and boundary disputes.
While in law school, Will was an extern for Hon. Richard Suhrheinrich of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit and an intern at the Michigan Attorney General, Native American Affairs Division. Will was also Events Editor for the Journal of International Law and Practice. After graduating, Will was a law clerk for the Kitsap County Superior Court, then went on to private practice where he has worked for clients ranging from the Port of Tacoma to small and medium sized businesses throughout Western Washington.

Bar/ Court Admissions
  • Washington
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
  • Michigan (inactive)
Education:
  • Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. (2000)
  • Magna cum laude, Sharon V. Abbot Scholar
  • Northwestern University, B.S. Speech (1986)