Taylor A. Haines
Taylor Haines advises clients on commercial real estate and local land use matters.
In addition to drafting leases and purchase and sale transaction documents, Taylor negotiates on behalf of both landlords and tenants, and buyers and sellers, and provides analyses of applicable laws. She also has experience managing due diligence for complex transactions, including acquisitions of multiproperty portfolios.
Prior to her legal career, Taylor worked as a consultant on transportation and wastewater projects in the Seattle area, including a Washington State Department of Transportation mega project.
Maintaining an active pro bono practice, Taylor advises nonprofits on leasing and purchase and sale work and assists them in acquiring properties to serve various communities.
Areas of focus
Industries
Services
Education & Credentials
Education
- Seattle University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Lead Article Editor, Seattle University Law Review, 2021
- Gonzaga University, B.A., Journalism and Broadcast Media Studies, 2016
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
Related Employment
- Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Seattle, WA, Clinic Student, 2020
- Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, Summer Associate, 2020
- Washington State Attorney General’s Office, Natural Resources Division, Olympia, WA, Law Clerk, 2019
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Land Use and Zoning Law; Real Estate Law, 2025
Impact
Professional Leadership
- WSBA Environmental, Land Use Law Section, Member, 2022
- Urban Land Institute, Member, 2021 – present
- WSBA Real Property, Probate, and Trust Section, Young Lawyer Liaison, 2022 – present
- WSBA Real Property, Probate, and Trust Section, Member, 2020 – present
Community Involvement
- Legal Foundation of Washington Associates Campaign Committee, 2022 – present
- Seattle Animal Shelter, Volunteer, 2022 – 2024
- SheJumps, Volunteer, 2015 – 2020
- Women in Transportation Seminar, Puget Sound Chapter, Board Member, 2017 – 2020