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Stoel Rives’ Seattle Corporate practice is widely known throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond for representing corporations in diverse industries, including but not limited to real estate, technology, health care, agribusiness, timber and forestry products, marine services, retail, hospitality, food and beverages, manufacturing, logistics and transportation, construction, consumer goods, natural resources, energy, and insurance. We assist national and global companies seeking a new or expanded presence in Washington and local companies working to grow throughout the US or around the world, providing exceptional multi-jurisdictional resources and support.
Our department is strong in the middle market, where our work on deals for companies earning $10 million to $1 billion in annual revenue sets a high standard. We regularly assist corporations in accomplishing key business goals through mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, tax-motivated transactions, corporate governance, securities, secured and unsecured debt and equity financing, fund formation, and other investment and general corporate transactions. Our attorneys are sought after by many of the most important companies in the state and region at every stage in the investment lifecycle and each step in their strategic plans, from identifying needs, through diligence and all negotiations, until their deals are executed.
Clients (9)
- Saltchuk Resources, Inc.
- Silver Bay Seafoods LLC
- Columbia Pacific Management Inc.
- Ackley Brands Ltd.
- Tritec Americas, LLC
- SeaCast, Inc.
- Fiera Comox Global Agriculture
- TOTE, LLC
- Foss Maritime Company, LLC
Industries (10)
- Energy
- Real Estate
- Construction
- Agribusiness
- Consumer Products
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare
- Life Sciences & Technology
- Manufacturing
- Natural Resources
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Work Highlights
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Stoel Rives LLP advised Californian litigation support provider e-Legal Services in its sale to Magna Legal Services.
Strengths
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Stoel Rives provides strategic counsel as well as very broad and comprehensive deal management.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSAThe Stoel Rives team offers deep technical expertise, extraordinary customer service and a focus on practical outcomes.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Brent Jones
Brent Jones is skilled at handling a broad range of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. He counts manufacturing, seafood and transportation companies among his clients.
Brent has enthusiasm and energy levels. His ability to handle complexity stands out, as well as his responsiveness.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSABrent possesses a deep understanding of the business along with all essential qualities of an excellent attorney. He's diligent, analytical, persuasive, empathetic and adaptable.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
Band 3 
Band 3 
Duff Bryant
Duff Bryant routinely advises clients on complex transactions. He offers significant experience in M&A, joint venture and corporate finance matters. Duff Bryant is practical, solutions-oriented, flexible and thorough in his business representation.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSAHe understands the business context to deliver strong commercial results.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Stoel Rives LLP (2)
Members
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John Laney

Monica Keo-Newton

Riley Scholer

Caroline Sung

Alexandra Mertens

Joseph Nussbaum

Travis Stadler

Alex Pearson

Peter Denton

Bryan T Glover

Sarah Oyer

Sabina Wahl

Bradley Buchanan

Maya Kadado

Susan Kimble

Jay Jetter

John Kaplan

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