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| Courtney L. Seim |
SEATTLE, WA, May
23, 2022 -- Seyfarth announced today the arrivals of partners Courtney L. Seim and Ian T. Sutton to
its Real
Estate department in Seattle.
Seim
and Sutton were most recently Real Estate and Environmental partners at
Seattle’s Summit Law Group.
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| Ian T. Sutton |
Seim’s real
estate practice focuses on eminent domain, easement issues, and title disputes,
and she has worked on a number of power generation and transmission projects
serving the Puget Sound region.
Seim
earned a J.D. from the University of California (UC) Davis School of Law where
she was the managing editor of the UC Davis
Law Review. She received a B.A. from the University of Washington.
Sutton’s
commercial real estate practice focuses on both commercial real estate
transactions and development. He advises clients on complex negotiations and
documentation for all types of sales, acquisitions, and leasing.
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| Paul Mattingly |
He
earned a J.D., magna cum laude,
from the Seattle University School of Law where he was a notes and comments editor
for the Seattle University Law Review.
He received a B.A. from Denison University.
“Courtney
and Ian are tremendously skilled lawyers with substantial experience in all of
the environmental facets of property development,” said Paul Mattingly,
chair of Seyfarth’s Real Estate department.
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| Denice Tokunaga |
“As
we continue to see more development projects across the country, their
practices will flourish on Seyfarth’s premier platform.
“Like the greater
Seattle business community, we know Courtney and Ian as wonderful people and
respected professionals.
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Tom Wybenga
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"Their
additions add important depth to our national real estate team and we’re
thrilled to welcome them as the newest members of our growing office,” the
co-managing partners of Seyfarth’s Seattle office, Denice Tokunaga and Tom
Wybenga, said in a joint statement.
Seim and Sutton
are the latest partners to join Seyfarth’s global platform. Earlier this year,
the firm added Kamran Mirrafati, Paul Haswell, Meghan Douris, Ashley
Sherwood, Jamie Rich, Jacob Cherry, Seth Liebenstein, Christy Kiely, Sofia
Bargellini, Michael Jordan, and Arnold Brown.
About Seyfarth
With more than 900 lawyers across 17 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides
advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide.
Contacts:
Martin Grego, Director of Public Relations
(312) 460-6659, mgrego@seyfarth.com
John Garger
917-572-4820 jgarger@rippmedia.com
Ivan Alexander ivan.k.alexander@gmail.com
