Carney Badley Spellman - Seattle, WA
The Premier Business Law Firm of the Pacific Northwest
Carney Badley Spellman, P.S. is a full-service law firm headquartered in the iconic Columbia Center in downtown Seattle. Since its founding in 1972, the firm has served as a pillar of the Washington legal community, representing everyone from innovative startups to Fortune 500 companies. If you are looking to find a lawyer who understands the intersection of business, government, and law, Carney Badley Spellman offers the strategic partnership you need. Their attorneys are not just litigators; they are trusted advisors who help shape legislation and navigate complex regulatory environments.
Comprehensive Legal Solutions
The firm's practice is vast, covering nearly every aspect of commercial and civil law. Key areas of expertise include:
- Business & Corporate: Guiding companies through formation, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and corporate governance.
- Construction Law: Representing general contractors, subcontractors, and developers in contract negotiations and defect claims.
- Government Relations: A powerhouse in lobbying, the firm actively advocates for clients' interests in the Washington State Legislature.
- Employment Law: Advising employers on compliance, wage and hour issues, and defending against discrimination claims.
- Litigation: Handling complex commercial disputes, insurance coverage battles, and appellate cases in state and federal courts.
Strategic Advocacy
Carney Badley Spellman is known for its ability to solve problems before they reach the courtroom. Their Lobbying & Government Affairs group is one of the most respected in the state, often influencing policy that affects industries ranging from healthcare to technology. The firm's approach is collaborative and forward-thinking, ensuring that clients are well-positioned for long-term success. Whether drafting a simple contract or managing a high-stakes lawsuit, their attorneys bring a level of sophistication and polish that defines top-tier legal representation.
A Legacy of Excellence
With over 50 years of service, the firm has garnered numerous accolades, including recognition by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® and Super Lawyers. Their attorneys are frequently invited to speak at industry seminars and serve in leadership roles within the Bar. Located on the 36th floor of Seattle's tallest building, they offer a commanding view of the legal landscape.
Serving the Pacific Northwest with integrity, innovation, and impact since 1972.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of downtown Seattle's Financial District.
Building Location
This is the towering 76-story Columbia Center skyscraper, featuring a distinctive dark glass exterior and serving as Seattle's tallest landmark. The building is situated close to Caffe D'arte, Pegasus Coffee, and Piroshki on 3rd.
Parking Details
Parking is accessible via the building's dedicated underground parking garage or at the nearby Polyclinic Parking Garage, both of which are paid facilities.
Public Transit
Served by Sound Transit Route 1 Line (Northbound/Southbound); nearest stop is at Pioneer Square Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby of the Columbia Center. The building features wheelchair accessibility and multiple elevator banks. Take the designated elevator up to the 36th floor to reach Suite 3600.