

Bruce E. Dick
- Bellevue
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Bruce has been practicing business law for more than 30 years, with a focus on companies involved in energy or technology industries. His experience across this blend of industries helps his clients stay abreast of the most relevant legal topics for their business.
Representing independent power producers and utilities in the United States and internationally in the energy sector, Bruce Dick's experience involves counseling clients regarding conventional and renewable energy projects, including geothermal, recovered energy, solar and wind projects. In addition, his energy industry work includes drafting and negotiating:
- Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts
- Power purchase agreements
- Operation and maintenance agreements
- Project finance agreements
- Project development contracts
- Energy project purchase and sale agreements
- Turbine and other equipment purchase contracts
- Geothermal lease and well drilling agreements
Bruce has advised numerous clean technology, cloud computing, computer hardware, e-commerce, energy, medical device, software as a service (SaaS), software application, voice recognition and other technology clients. His cleantech and technology industry experience includes the following:
- Intellectual property acquisition and sales
- Development, distribution, e-commerce, hosting, license, OEM and SaaS agreements
- Strategic alliances and joint ventures
- M&A intellectual property diligence and contracting issues
Bruce also has extensive experience in the formation of corporations, LLCs and joint ventures as well as handling M&A transactions.
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Washington School of Law, J.D., Order of the Coif, with high honors, Executive Notes and Comments Editor, Washington Law Review, 1982
- University of Washington, M.B.A., 1982
- University of Washington, B.A., Business Administration, Phi Beta Kappa, 1978
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
Professional Recognition
Named Best Lawyers' "Lawyer of the Year" for Technology Law, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2024
Listed in Best Lawyers in America: Corporate Law; Technology Law, 2010-2025
Listed in Washington Law & Politics, “Washington’s Super Lawyers,” 2007-2012
Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
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