"From my initial call, through our meetings, to mediation, Quentin was professional, accessible and supportive. He served as an advisor and listened to me before sharing his opinions. He always treated me respectfully."

Quentin Wildsmith  Principal

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Practice Emphasis

Quentin combines laser-focused attention to client goals with his outstanding courtroom talent.  By doing this, he is able to achieve significant success in resolving disputes for his clients.

Practice Areas

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts, 1990, College of William and Mary 
  • Juris Doctor, 1993, St. Louis University School of Law 

Representative Cases

  • Quentin has litigated in the Federal District, State Appeals and State Superior Courts, and before Federal and State Administrative Agencies. He has served as litigation counsel for a number of privately-owned companies in Washington.
  • Estate of Fuller, King County Superior Court and WA Court of Appeals
    At trial and on appeal, Quentin protected heirs in a suit against a trustee for breach of fiduciary duty.
  • Pitman v. Ray’s Boathouse, Inc., Arbitration
    Achieved arbitration verdict for Ray’s Boathouse in employment dispute.
  • Quaciari v. McDermott, King County Superior Court
    Verdict after trial for property owner against contractor for breach of contract.
  • Cascade Timber v. Braun
    Quentin successfully prosecuted a lien foreclosure at trial.

Bar Admissions

  • Washington 1995
  • Missouri 1993

Publications

  • Co-Author King County Probate Manual, 2010
  • Attorney Fees under TEDRA and Recent Case Law, March 2007
  • Law Practice Management and Technology Desk Book, Washington State Bar Association 

Professional & Civic

  • 2011 Top Attorney in Washington as published in Seattle Met Magazine
  • Voted Litigation Super Lawyer in Washington Law & Politics magazine, 2010-2011
  • Named AV (highest) rated lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory
  • Board Director, Helpline House, www.helplinehouse.org, 2010-present
  • Member WA Bar Ass’n Trust and Estate Litigation Subcommittee, 2008-present
  • Named a “Rising Star” by Washington Law & Politics magazine, 2001 
  • Law Office Management Institute, Steering Committee 
  • American Lung Association of Washington volunteer, 1999-2007 
  • Hospice of Kitsap County, Board of Trustees, 1997-2001 
  • Leukemia Society of America team in training, 1995-1997 
  • Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout, 1981