Atty. Gordon W. Tanner

Atty. Gordon W. Tanner

Gordon W. Tanner is a lawyer practicing real estate, business/ commercial, contracts and 1 other area of law.

Seattle Seattle 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Gordon W. Tanner at a glance

Gordon W. Tanner is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Stoel Rives LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Washington (1981). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1981) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gordon W. Tanner is a lawyer practicing real estate, business/ commercial, contracts and 1 other area of law
  • Gordon received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Gordon practices at Stoel Rives LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Gordon W. Tanner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gordon W. Tanner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gordon W. Tanner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →

Land Use & Zoning

Gordon W. Tanner is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gordon W. Tanner

Where is Gordon W. Tanner's law office located?
Gordon W. Tanner's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Stoel Rives LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gordon W. Tanner handle?
Gordon W. Tanner focuses on contracts, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Gordon W. Tanner practiced law?
Gordon W. Tanner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Gordon W. Tanner go to law school?
Gordon W. Tanner earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Gordon W. Tanner for a consultation?
You can contact Gordon W. Tanner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gordon W. Tanner received?
Gordon W. Tanner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1981
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1981

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