Previous Law Firm Name

• Livengood, Silvernale, Carter & Tjossem, December 31, 1990
• Livengood, Carter, Tjossem, Fitzgerald & Alskog, L.L.P.;

Law Firm Overview

Livengood, Fitzgerald & Alskog has furnished high quality legal representation to the Puget Sound area for seventy years. Our practice emphasizes all aspects of real property law including acquisition and sale, leasing, land use, construction, development, and eminent domain (condemnation). Additional primary areas of practice include healthcare, education/school law, business, estate planning, campaign finance/election law, employment law, and criminal law. We also capably handle litigation and alternative dispute resolution in all of our practice areas.

Our goal is to maintain high standards of quality and integrity, and to have lawyers and staff with outstanding abilities who are not only productive team players, but also lead balanced lives and contribute to our community.

Areas of Practice

• Administrative Law
• Agriculture Law
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Antitrust & Trade Regulation
• Auto Dealer Fraud
• Banking & Finance Law
• Business & Commercial Law
• Contracts
• Business Organizations
• Communications & Media Law
• Constitutional Law
• Construction Law
• White Collar Crimes
• Education Law
• Election Campaign & Political Law
• Employment Law -- Employer
• Estate Planning
• Trusts
• Wills
• Ethics & Professional Responsibility
• Government Agencies & Programs
• Health & Health Care Law
• International Law
• Labor Law
• Litigation & Appeals
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Real Estate Law
• Eminent Domain
• Land Use & Zoning
• Securities Law
• State, Local & Municipal Law
• Tax Increment Financing
• Taxation Law
• Transportation Law
• Whistleblower/Qui Tam

Representative Cases

• Jenkins v. Department of Social and Health Services , (Washington State Supreme Court 2006)
• C.A. v. Lake Washington School District, King County Superior Court (2006)
• Mark and Lisa Akers v. Federal Way Professional Plaza, Pierce County Superior Court (2006)
• Represent clients in other court of appeals, trial court and adminstrative cases , (2006)

West Practice Categories

Administrative Law, Agriculture Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Auto Dealer Fraud, Banking & Finance Law, Business & Commercial Law, Contracts, Business Organizations, Communications & Media Law, Constitutional Law, Construction Law, White Collar Crimes, Education Law, Election Campaign & Political Law, Employment Law -- Employer, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Agencies & Programs, Health & Health Care Law, International Law, Labor Law, Litigation & Appeals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Eminent Domain, Land Use & Zoning, Securities Law, State, Local & Municipal Law, Tax Increment Financing, Taxation Law, Transportation Law, Whistleblower/Qui Tam