Background
Istvan, Diane M. was born on May 3, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Istvan, Diane M. was born on May 3, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1975. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1978). (Resident).
Worked at Foster Pepper & Shefelman Professional Limited Liability Company (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice. Business, Employment and Labor, Financial Institutions, Land Use and Environmental, Real Estate, Litigation, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Investments and Pensions, Bankruptcy, Business Reorganization, Creditors" Rights, Intellectual Property, Trademark and Copyright, Corporate Finance, International, Municipal and Local Government. Education Law, Public Finance, Antitrust and Product Distribution, Media Law, Construction and Surety, Insurance, Health Care, Taxation, Family Law, Trusts and Probate, Estate Planning, Constitutional Law, and Energy.
Admitted to the bar, 1978, Washington.
Author: "Computer Software Agreements," Chapter 29, Hughes Legal Compliance Checkups, 1986-1994. Member, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1987-1995.
Legal Counsel, 1992-1995. Executive Committee, 1992-1995.
Foster Pepper & Shefelman Professional Limited Liability Company is one of the larger law firms in the Pacific Northwest maintaining a strong regional presence in Washington, Oregon and Alaska.
Our tradition of service dates from early in the century. Since 1904 our lawyers have been shaping the development of the region by providing creative, practical advice.
Member, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1987-1995. Legal Counsel, 1992-1995. Executive Committee, 1992-1995.