Current Employment Position(s)

Member, since 1989

Lawyer Overview

Brad's practice focuses on the general representation of health care clients, including hospitals, physicians and other health care providers and payers, as well as clients who provide products and services to the health care industry. He has extensive experience serving as bond counsel, borrower's counsel, and underwriter's counsel in connection with the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable obligations.

Areas of Practice

• Health Care
• Municipal Government
• Mergers, Acquisitions, and Reorganizations
• Public Finance
• Native American

West Practice Categories

Municipal Liability, Municipal Employment -- Employee, Municipal Corporations, State Government, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Reorganizations

Bar Admissions

• Washington, 1984
• U.S. District Court Western District of Washington, 1984
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1984

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Health Law Section, State and Local Government Law Section, Business Law Section) (Member)
• Washington State Bar Association (Health Law Section, Nonprofit Corporation Acts Revision Committee) (Member)
• American Health Lawyers Association
• Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys, 1991 - 1993 (Board Member)
• Healthcare Financial Management Association, Washington Chapter, 1989 - 1991 (Member, Board of Directors)
• National Association of Bond Lawyers

Honors and Awards

• Top Lawyers in Washington, Health Care, Washington CEO, 2008
• Super Lawyers® List, Washington Law & Politics, 2000 - 2008
• The Best Lawyers in America®, 1993-2008
• Editorial Board, Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business, 1981 - 1983
• American Medical Association Management Fellowship
• Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research Fellowship
• League of Justice Top Lawyer Ranking, Washington CEO, 2006
• Martindale-Hubbell AV rating

Past Employment Positions

• Foster Pepper PLLC, Associate, 1984 - 1989
• Foster Pepper PLLC, Summer Associate, 1983 - Present
• Honorable Diana E. Murphy - United States District Court - District of Minnesota, Judicial Clerk, 1983 - 1984

Education

• Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1983
  J.D.
  
  Law Journal: Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business, Member, Editorial Board, 1981 - 1983
• Northwestern University, 1979
  B.S.
• Northwestern University J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, 1983
  M.B.A.

Address

1111 Third Avenue
Suite 3400
Seattle, WA 98101-3299

Phones

(206) 447-8970

Faxes

(206) 749-1908

Emails

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Websites

http://www.foster.com