Katie J. Comstock

Top rated Construction Litigation attorney in Seattle, Washington

Levy | von Beck | Comstock | P.S.
Katie J. Comstock
Levy | von Beck | Comstock | P.S.

Practice Areas: Construction Litigation, Real Estate; view more

Licensed in Washington since: 2008

Education: Gonzaga University School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2013 - 2018, 2020 - 2022

Levy | von Beck | Comstock | P.S.

1200 Fifth Ave
Suite 1850
Seattle, WA 98101 Visit website

Details

Katie, a shareholder in the firm, is admitted to practice in Washington, including the United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington. Katie is a tenacious, knowledgeable, and caring advocate for her clients. Katie’s practice focuses primarily on construction defect litigation, real estate disputes, commercial landlord tenant litigation, commercial collection, and homeowner and condominium association disputes. Katie also represents buyers and sellers in commercial and residential real estate transactions. Her clients include homeowners, small business owners, property owners, material suppliers, contractors, and condominium and homeowner associations.

Katie is a successful litigator who has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation the past two years and the prior eight years as one of the Top Attorneys and Rising Stars in Construction Litigation.  Katie was recently included in the 2024 edition of the The Best Lawyers in America for Insurance Litigation. Katie is also a fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America.

Katie is very involved in the legal community.  Katie is a former President of Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle.  Katie is also Co-Chair of the King County Bar Association Judiciary and Litigation Committee and an active member of the Washington State Bar Association.

Practice areas

Construction Litigation: Consumer, Real Estate: Consumer

Focus areas

Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Defects

  • 70% Construction Litigation: Consumer
  • 30% Real Estate: Consumer

First Admitted: 2008, Washington

Professional Webpage: https://levy-law.com/attorneys/katie-j-comstock/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Mother Attorney Mentoring Association Seattle, Vice President, 2019
  • Mother Attorney Mentoring Association Seattle, Immediate Past President, 2021
  • King County Judiciary and Litigation Committee, Co-Chair, 2021
  • Mother Attorney Mentoring Association, President, 2020
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
  • King County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Trustee, 2013
  • King County Bar Association, Judiciary and Litigation Committee, Member
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
  • King County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Services Committee, Chair, 2014
  • Washington, 2008
  • King County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Treasurer, 2014
  • Washington State Bar Association, Member
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • Won breach of lease arbitration on behalf of Landlord., 2019
Videos:
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • King County Bar Association, Walk-In Clinic, Volunteer, 2015
Honors/Awards:
  • Top Attorneys and Rising Stars in Construction Litigation (5th year in a row), Super Lawyers
  • Fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America, 2017
  • CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing, CALI, 2007
Educational Background:
  • University of Washington, LL.M., Major: Taxation, 2009
  • University of Washington, B.A., Major: Finance, 2005
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Presented on construction defect litigation, Speaker, Annual Construction Law Seminar, The Seminar Group, 2020
  • Presented on hot topics in litigation in King County, Speaker, 2024 Bench Bar Conference, Law, 2024
  • Presented on Construction Defect claims in Washington. , Speaker, Washington Construction Law seminar, Law, 2024
  • A practice note providing guidance on the mechanic's lien process in Washington State, including preliminary lien notices, final lien notices, and filing suit to enforce a lien. , Author, Mechanic's Lien (WA): A Practical Guidance Practice Note, LexisNexis, Construction, 2020
  • Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association, Seattle, Co-Director, 2016-2017
  • Presented on Construction Defect Litigation., Speaker, Washington Construction Law Seminar, The Seminar Group, Construction, 2019
Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Insurance Litigation, 2024
Industry Groups:
  • Condominium And Homeowner Associations
  • Construction
  • Creditor Rights
  • Real Estate

Office location for Katie J. Comstock

1200 Fifth Ave
Suite 1850
Seattle, WA 98101

Phone: 206-965-9028

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
9 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2013 - 2018, 2020 - 2022

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