Taro Kusunose

Taro Kusunose


Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Recognized since 2019

Seattle, Washington

Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

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Taro acts as “outside general counsel” to countless local, national, and international businesses. He has been a transactional attorney in downtown Seattle since 2000. He joined the Lasher firm in 2005, and became a Principal of the firm in 2008.

Taro grew up in Bellevue, Washington, after moving from L.A. in the second grade.

Corporate and Business Law; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions & Financing; Complex Commercial Leases; Trademark Registrations

Industries served include: manufacturing, services, trading, commercial real estate, U.S. subsidiaries and affiliated companies of foreign businesses

Despite growing up in Bellevue, Taro is fluent in business-level Japanese.

Location
  • 601 Union Street, Suite 2600
    Seattle, WA 98101-4000
Education
  • University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 1999
  • University of California - San Diego, B.A., Political Science
  • University of Washington, LL.M.
Affiliations
  • Japan Business Association of Seattle (Shunju Club) - General Counsel
  • Nikkei Concerns - Board Member, 2003-2012

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Real Estate Law
Awards:
  • The Best Lawyers in America, ‘Best Lawyers’ in Real Estate Law, 2019 ed. – 2023 ed.
  • Washington Law & Politics magazine “Super Lawyer,” 2022
  • Washington Law & Politics magazine “Rising Star,” 2005-2012
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trademark Law

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