Thomas A. Sterken
AttorneyatKeller Rohrback L.L.P.
Seattle, WA
Practicing business in Seattle since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas A. Sterken is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Keller Rohrback L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Business · Real Estate
- Handles Business and Real Estate matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Thomas A. Sterken: Thomas A. Sterken is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Keller Rohrback L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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Practice focus
Thomas A. Sterken represents clients in Seattle, Washington across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Thomas A. Sterken
For several years, prior to joining Keller Rohrback, Tom was a senior executive and the general counsel for a large regional distribution and retail services company, and its finance, insurance and real estate development subsidiaries.
In his spare time, Tom enjoys boating, fitness, skiing and travel.
Practice emphasis
Worked with buyers, sellers, their accountants, investment bankers and other advisors on more than 100 public and private business acquisitions and property sales.
Advised companies, their boards and senior management on complex corporate governance, litigation, regulatory and securities matters, including fiduciary duties, professional and directors and officers (D&O) liability claims and coverage, proxy contests, shareholder disputes, and tender offers.
Represented entrepreneurs, issuers, lenders and investors in more than $1 billion of public and private offerings of debt and equity, lending, leasing, licensing and securitization transactions, and workouts of commercial, construction and development loans.
Mediated and settled multi-million dollar claims by federal and state regulators, including FDIC, against companies’ directors and officers.
Articles & Presentations
•Co-Author and Speaker, The Washington Partnership Law and Handbook, Washington State Bar Association.
•Commercial Lending: A Legal Perspective, National Business Institute, CLE Seminar (2009).
•Rethinking Equity-Based Compensation, Community Bankers of Washington (2009).
•Emerging Trends in Executive Compensation, National Business Institute (2008).
•Compensation Agreements and Benefit Plans to be Reviewed and Amended in 2008, Community Bankers of Washington (2008).
•Commercial Lending in Washington, National Business Institute (2005).
•Intellectual Property Issues in Mergers, Investments and Acquisitions, King County Bar Association - Technology Business Forum (2000).
Recognitions
Honors & Awards
•Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Rating: AV (Highest) - Peer Review Rating
•Selected to Top 100 Business Lawyers list in Washington CEO Magazine, May 2008
Credentials
Education
University of Michigan Law School
J.D. · 1976
Michigan State University
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Washington
1976 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
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1 client review
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What areas of law does Thomas A. Sterken practice?
Thomas A. Sterken focuses on Business and Real Estate.
Where is Thomas A. Sterken located?
Thomas A. Sterken primarily serves clients in Seattle, Washington, with an office at 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3400.
How experienced is Thomas A. Sterken?
Thomas A. Sterken has 50 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1976.
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