Shannon Sperry
For over 50 years, Shannon has been a dedicated advocate for clients with complex real estate and business needs. Her experience spans work with banks, lenders, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and public companies. Shannon’s transactional portfolio includes the purchase, sale, and development of golf courses, shopping malls, office buildings, and retail centers. She is adept at resolving intricate issues involving title, permitting, environmental contamination, lending, and leasing.
Shannon is also trusted as outside general counsel by private businesses, providing strategic legal guidance on matters such as corporate governance and employment issues. Today, she focuses her practice on serving as a business advisor to clients, leading them through estate planning and probate, and facilitating sophisticated wealth transfers to the next generation with care and expertise.
- Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice areas of Real Estate Law and Employment Law – Management
- King County Bar Association, Real Estate Section
- Washington Super Lawyer since 2003
- Washington State Bar Association, Real Property Probate and Trust Section
- Recognized as a “Top Attorney” by Seattle Met magazine, 2012
- Top 50 Women Lawyers
- Top 40 Real Estate Lawyers
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating since 1991
- Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice areas of Real Estate Law and Employment Law – Management
- King County Bar Association, Real Estate Section
- Washington Super Lawyer since 2003
- Washington State Bar Association, Real Property Probate and Trust Section
- Recognized as a “Top Attorney” by Seattle Met magazine, 2012
- Top 50 Women Lawyers
- Top 40 Real Estate Lawyers
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating since 1991
- $80 million permanent loan on leased property.
- Represent local purchaser of regional golf courses.
- Represent family-owned business that owns and manages 80 commercial properties in Washington State.
- Act as general counsel to numerous locally owned businesses.
- Represent owner of contaminated commercial property to clean up the property for sale.
- Work with owners to set up appropriate employment rules and policy manuals and document terminations.
- $80 million permanent loan on leased property.
- Represent local purchaser of regional golf courses.
- Represent family-owned business that owns and manages 80 commercial properties in Washington State.
- Act as general counsel to numerous locally owned businesses.
- Represent owner of contaminated commercial property to clean up the property for sale.
- Work with owners to set up appropriate employment rules and policy manuals and document terminations.