Davis Wright Tremaine is dedicated to providing excellent legal services, and delivering them in a manner customized to each client’s particular needs and preferences. This commitment has remained intact for decades as the firm has grown across the nation. Today, Davis Wright is a full-service firm with more than 600 lawyers in ten offices on the east and west coasts of the United States. Our offices are in: Anchorage, Bellevue, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Portland, Richmond, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington DC.
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Headquarters: Seattle, WA
Headquarters: Seattle, WA
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 193
BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 144
Firm Details
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 193
BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 144
Managing Partner
Chief Pro Bono and Social Impact Officer
Chief Information Security Officer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Talent and Inclusion Officer
Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer
Executive Operations Partner
Managing Partner
Chief Pro Bono and Social Impact Officer
Chief Information Security Officer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Talent and Inclusion Officer
Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer
Executive Operations Partner
Lawyers
Search Firm's Attorneys
Recognized since 2022 by
Scott Adams
Scott Adams is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Intellectual Property and Patent Law. Scott, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Scott is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2021 by
Elaine R. Albrich
Elaine R. Albrich is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law and Land Use and Zoning Law. Elaine R., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Elaine R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2025 by
Darby Allen
Darby Allen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Health Care Law. Darby, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Darby is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2016 by
Maria Anderson
Maria Anderson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Information Technology Law, Patent Law and Trademark Law. Maria, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2016. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Maria is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2024 by
Peter J. Anderson
Peter J. Anderson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment Law - Music, Litigation - Intellectual Property and Media Law. Peter J., who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Peter J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2020 by
Sean A. Atkins
Sean A. Atkins is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law. Sean A., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sean A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2026 by
Kevin D. Badgley
Kevin D. Badgley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Real Estate Law. Kevin D., who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kevin D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized since 2018 by
Kraig L. Marini Baker
Kraig L. Marini Baker is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Advertising Law and Technology Law. Kraig L. Marini, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kraig L. Marini is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Awards & Focus
Top Listed overall Awards
- Top Listed in the United States in Entertainment and Sports Law with 17 lawyers
- Top Listed in the United States in Media Law with 19 lawyers
Top Listed state Awards
- Top Listed in California in Media Law with 5 lawyers
- Top Listed in District of Columbia in Technology Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in New York in Media Law with 10 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Banking and Finance Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Commercial Litigation with 17 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Employment Law - Management with 11 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Health Care Law with 8 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Information Technology Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Labor and Employment Law - Management with 7 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Litigation - Intellectual Property with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 6 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Technology Law with 12 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Technology Law with 10 lawyers
Top Listed city Awards
- Top Listed in Los Angeles in Media Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in New York in Media Law with 10 lawyers
- Top Listed in San Francisco with 20 lawyers
- Top Listed in San Francisco in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 6 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Banking and Finance Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Commercial Litigation with 16 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Health Care Law with 8 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Information Technology Law with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Labor and Employment Law - Management with 7 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Litigation - Intellectual Property with 4 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 6 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Technology Law with 10 lawyers
- Top Listed in Seattle in Technology Law with 12 lawyers
- Top Listed in Washington in Technology Law with 4 lawyers
Awards
- ACLU of Southern California: 2012 Artistic Freedom Award (for pro bono work)
- James Madison Award by The Washington Coalition for Open Government
- Volunteer of the Year award from Eastside Legal Assistance Program
- Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California Unity Award: Candice Petty
- Woodhull Freedom Foundation Vicki Sexual Freedom Award: Bob Corn-Revere
- Gold Standard Certification: Women in Law empowerment forum
- Chevron: Law Firm Diversity Award
- Association for Government Leasing/Finance Lifetime Achievement: George Mardikes
- Louis B. Potter Lifetime Professional Service Award, DRI: Chrys Martin
- 2012 Pro Bono Award from King County Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association Pro Bono Champion: Aleah Yung
- BTI Consulting Group 2012 Client Service All-Star: Doug Ross
- Pro Bono Challenge Award, Oregon State Bar: DWT Portland Office
- ACLU of Southern California: 2012 Artistic Freedom Award (for pro bono work)
- James Madison Award by The Washington Coalition for Open Government
- Volunteer of the Year award from Eastside Legal Assistance Program
- Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California Unity Award: Candice Petty
- Woodhull Freedom Foundation Vicki Sexual Freedom Award: Bob Corn-Revere
- Gold Standard Certification: Women in Law empowerment forum
- Chevron: Law Firm Diversity Award
- Association for Government Leasing/Finance Lifetime Achievement: George Mardikes
- Louis B. Potter Lifetime Professional Service Award, DRI: Chrys Martin
- 2012 Pro Bono Award from King County Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association Pro Bono Champion: Aleah Yung
- BTI Consulting Group 2012 Client Service All-Star: Doug Ross
- Pro Bono Challenge Award, Oregon State Bar: DWT Portland Office
- Minority Media and Telecommunications Council Distinguished Pro Bono Award
- Women in Law Empowerment Forum Gold Certification
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Indext: Perfect Score; Designation: Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality
- Seattle University School of Law and Women's Law Caucus: 2013 Woman of the Year Award - Michele Radosevich
- The Legal Aid Society, 2013 Pro Bono Publico Award: George Wukoson
- Oregon State Bar President's Award for Public Service: Gene Grant
- Litigation Counsel of America - Peter Perlman Service Award: Carol Bernick
- Oregon State Bar - Pro Bono Award: Robert Newell
- Minority Media and Telecommunications Council Distinguished Pro Bono Award
- Women in Law Empowerment Forum Gold Certification
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Indext: Perfect Score; Designation: Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality
- Seattle University School of Law and Women's Law Caucus: 2013 Woman of the Year Award - Michele Radosevich
- The Legal Aid Society, 2013 Pro Bono Publico Award: George Wukoson
- Oregon State Bar President's Award for Public Service: Gene Grant
- Litigation Counsel of America - Peter Perlman Service Award: Carol Bernick
- Oregon State Bar - Pro Bono Award: Robert Newell
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