

Graehm C. Wallace
- Seattle
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Graehm, a partner with the firm's Litigation practice, has 27 years of experience working in all areas of construction transactions.
Graehm Wallace's work covers all aspects of contract drafting and negotiating, including preconstruction, architectural, engineering, construction-management, design-build, balance of plant (BOP), engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), turn-key, consultant, bidding, advice during construction, and claim prosecution and defense from initial claim analysis through discovery, mediation, alternative dispute resolution, arbitration or trial.
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Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Colorado Law School, J.D., Order of the Coif, Casenote and Comment Editor, University of Colorado Law Review, 1996
- University of Washington, B.A., Political Science and Political Economics, 1991
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
Related Employment
- Short Cressman & Burgess, Seattle, WA, Associate, 1996-2000
- Clanahan, Tanner, Downing & Knowlton, P.C., Denver, CO, Summer Associate, 1995
- University of Colorado School of Law, Boulder, CO, Teaching Fellow, Civil Procedure, 1994-1995
- Colorado Court of Appeals, Summer Intern to The Hon. Jose D. Marquez, 1994
Professional Recognition
Named "Construction Law Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers in America, 2023
Ranked by Chambers USA as "America's Leading Lawyers" for Construction, 2019-2024
Listed in Best Lawyers in America: Construction Law, 2013-2025