James P. Savitt

After a nine-year tenure as a Partner in Perkins Coie, Jim teamed with David Bruce to establish Savitt Bruce & Willey LLP in 1999. Jim specializes in the trial and creative resolution of substantial disputes for a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 companies and major e-commerce firms. Jim recently completed service as the Chairperson of the Pike Place Market Preservation & Development Authority (which owns and operates the Pike Place Market) and is a Past President of the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington. He is a graduate of Cornell University and Georgetown University Law Center, magna cum laude. Jim began his career with the firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in New York City.