Jeffrey G. "Jeff" Frank

Jeffrey G. "Jeff" Frank


Buchalter, A Professional Corporation

Recognized since 2013

Seattle, Washington

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Construction Law

Litigation - Construction

Real Estate Law

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Jeff Frank has practiced in the areas of commercial, construction, and real estate litigation for more than 25 years. He represents public and private owners, port districts, developers, design professionals, and general contractors in construction disputes, real estate contract disputes, claim avoidance, property damage claims, and litigation. He has also handled several “business separation” and shareholder derivative matters for clients in a number of industries, including, real estate development, waste management, industrial supplies, and construction. He has tried cases involving delay and extra work claims, inadequate design, bid protests, construction defect, and mold claims, as well as real estate purchase and sale agreements, commercial lease disputes, and wood product facilities. Jeff has also served as arbitrator and mediator in construction-related claims, real estate, and commercial contract disputes.

Location
  • 1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3100
    Seattle, WA 98101
Education
  • Seattle University, J.D., graduated 1986
  • Western Washington University, BA, graduated 1981
Bar Admissions
  • Washington, Washington State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Defense Research Institute - State Representative and Member of Judicial Task Force and Construction Committees
  • Giraffe Project - Member
  • Washington Committee for Ethical Judicial Campaigns - Co-founder and Counsel
  • Washington Defense Trial Lawyers - Member
  • Washington State Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Committee - Member
  • Western Washington University College of Humanities Advisory Council - Member
  • www.VotingForJudges.com - Founding Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Real Estate Law
Special Focus:
  • 1031 Exchange
  • Construction
  • Director and Officer Liability
  • Litigation
Awards:
  • American Bar Association, Silver Gavel Award, Key Contributor, 2007
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rating
  • Washington Super Lawyers®, 2001-2012
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Construction Law, 2013
  • Defense Research Institute, Community Service Award, 2007
  • Washington Defense Trial Lawyers, President’s Award, 2006

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