Practus LLP - Seattle, WA
Next-Generation Legal Counsel in Pioneer Square
Practus LLP is a modern, forward-thinking law firm that is redefining the traditional law firm model. The Seattle office is led by partner Tim Billick, a highly regarded attorney specializing in Intellectual Property and Technology Transactions. Located in the historic Pioneer Building, Practus combines the flexibility of a virtual-first firm with a physical presence in the heart of Seattle's tech scene. Tim Billick brings a wealth of experience to the table, representing clients in the entertainment, software, and creative industries. Whether you are a musician protecting your copyright, a software company negotiating a licensing deal, or a business facing a trademark dispute, Practus offers the sophistication of a ”Big Law” firm with the agility and personal attention of a boutique practice.
Specialized IP and Business Services
The Seattle office focuses on the intersection of creativity, technology, and business:
- Intellectual Property Litigation: Representing clients in federal court for patent, trademark, and copyright infringement cases. Tim Billick has extensive jury trial and appellate experience.
- Technology Transactions: Drafting and negotiating complex software licensing agreements, SaaS contracts, and technology transfer deals.
- Entertainment Law: Advising musicians, filmmakers, and artists on contracts, royalty disputes, and protecting their creative works.
- Trademark and Brand Protection: Managing global trademark portfolios to ensure that a company's brand identity remains exclusive and valuable.
- Business Counsel: acting as outside general counsel for startups and growing companies, handling everything from formation to dispute resolution.
Historic Location in the Pioneer Building
The firm maintains an office at 600 First Avenue, within the iconic Pioneer Building. Completed in 1892, this Romanesque Revival masterpiece is one of the most photographed buildings in Seattle and a National Historic Landmark. Located in Pioneer Square, the office is surrounded by the city's oldest history and its newest tech startups. The location places the firm steps away from the waterfront and the ferry terminal, making it a central meeting point for clients from across the region.
'Smarter Law.' Practus LLP leverages technology to reduce overhead and increase efficiency, passing those benefits on to clients. Tim Billick embodies this modern approach, offering practical, business-minded legal advice.
Why Partner with Practus?
Clients choose Practus and Tim Billick for their unique blend of skills:
- Tech-Savvy Representation: With a background in building electronic devices for musicians, Tim Billick understands the technical side of his clients' innovations.
- Super Lawyers Recognition: Tim Billick has been consistently named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers, recognizing his excellence in IP litigation.
- Global Reach: As part of the Practus network, the Seattle office has access to a deep bench of attorneys across the country, allowing them to handle matters in multiple jurisdictions.
If you are looking for an intellectual property attorney who understands both the art and the science of your business, contact Practus LLP. Schedule a consultation with Tim Billick to discuss how to protect and monetize your ideas.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the historic Pioneer Square neighborhood of Downtown Seattle, adjacent to Pioneer Square Park.
Building Location
This is a historic Richardsonian Romanesque-style commercial office building known as the Pioneer Building. Originally built in 1892 and designated as a National Historic Landmark, it is located near the Underground Tour and Fusion Bistro.
Parking Details
Several public surface parking lots are available near the building, along with metered street parking options throughout Pioneer Square.
Public Transit
Served by Sound Transit Route 1 Line (Lynnwood - Federal Way); nearest stop is at Pioneer Square Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the historic Pioneer Building through the main entrance on First Avenue. The office is situated on the first floor in Suite 102, which is accessible directly from the main lobby area.