Brett Hill
Construction & Litigation Partner at Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC
- Role
- Board Member at Nuca Of Washington
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brett Hill
Voted by peers as one of the top 100 lawyers in Washington in Super Lawyers magazine for 2024. “Super Lawyer\" in Washington for construction litigation by Super Lawyers Magazine for 20••••24. This designation is reserved for fewer than five percent of lawyers in Washington. “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine for 20••••14. Representing clients in the construction and development industries. Licensed to practice in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Representative Matters:Represented national general contractor in 2 month jury trial in King County. Received 8 figure win in client’s favor. Client was also awarded fees and cost as prevailing party. Prevailed in an expedited trial involving a $30M bid protest on public project in Washington.Represented heavy civil contractor in multi-week trial involving construction site safety fines claimed by Wash. Dept of Labor and Industries. Judge ruled in client’s favor. Represented general contractor seeking recovery of a seven-figure balance against the owner. Successfully defended a challenge to the general contractor’s lien, and settled the case favorably days before the arbitration. Represented one of the largest civil contractors in the Puget Sound area in an arbitration against one of its subcontractors. Prevailed and client was awarded entire amount sought against the subcontractor plus attorneys fees. Represented local Port in defense of a general contractor’s claim for additional compensation. Succeeded in obtaining the summary judgment dismissal of the general contractor’s claim. Transactional Matters: Drafted and negotiated numerous general contracts, subcontracts, supplier agreements and professional services/designer agreements for both public and private projects. Total value of contracts drafted and negotiated exceeds $500M.
Experience
Board Member
Oct 2017 — Present
Education
University of Washington
B.S., Economics
1995 — 1999
Seattle University School of Law
J.D.
2001 — 2004
Skills
- Mediation
- Real Estate
- Construction Law
- Trial Practice
- Civil Litigation
- Dispute Resolution
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Appeals
- Corporate Law
- Trials
- Administrative Law
- Commercial Litigation
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