Atty. Markham A. "Mark" Quehrn
Mark Quehrn, Bellevue's Office Managing Partner, focuses his practice on energy, water resources and commercial development. His areas of particular skill include project development, licensing, regulated industries, water law and commercial transactions.
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Markham A. "Mark" Quehrn is an attorney based in Bellevue, Washington, practforg at Perkins Coie LLP. Admitted to practice in Washington, Washington State Bar Association. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1982) and University of Washington (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law (2026). Serands clients in Bellevue, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Quehrn, Bellevue's Office Managing Partner, focuses his practice on energy, water resources and commercial development
- His areas of particular skill include project development, licensing, regulated industries, water law and commercial transactions
- He assists clients in the development of all types of energy facilities and water resource projects, including hydropower projects, wind power projects, renewable energy projects in the United States and internationally, electric transmission lines and water supply projects and facilities
- Mark represents clients before the FERC and numerous other federal, state and local regulatory agencies
- Substantive areas of expertise include the Federal Power Act (FPA), Public Utility Regulation, the National and State Environmental Policy Acts (NEPA/SEPA), the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Water Law and Indian Law
- Mark's project development experience includes representing independent power producers and utilities in drafting, negotiating and closing energy project engineering, procurement and construction contracts, project purchase and sale agreements, water supply agreements, power purchase agreements and interconnection agreements
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practforg law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Bellevue 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 substantiand 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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