Background
Spitzer, Hugh D. was born on February 14, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Spitzer, Hugh D. was born on February 14, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, with special honors in Political Science, 1970). University of Washington (Juris Doctor, 1974). University of California (Master of Laws, 1982).
Member, University of Washington Law Review, 1973-1974.
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, 1974, Washington.
Member, University of Washington Law Review, 1973-1974. Author: "A Washington State Income TaxAgain?" 16 University of Puget Sound Law Review 515 (1993).
"An Analytical View of Recent Lending of Credit Decisions in Washington State," 8 University of Puget Sound Law Review 195 (1985). "Court Rulemaking in Washington State," 6 University of Puget Sound Law Review 31 (1982).
"Does Rome Have a Lesson Foreign Us?" 66 American Bar Association Journal 1226 (1980).
Adjunct Professor of Law: University of Puget Sound, 1983-1986. University of Washington, 1986. Lecturer, Administrative and Labor Law, University of Washington Graduate School of Public Affairs, 1980-1981.
Legislative Assistant, Seattle City Council, 1976-1977.
Legal Counsel to the Mayor, City of Seattle, 1978-1981. Member: National Association of Bond Lawyers.
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.
"An Analytical View of Recent ’Lending of Credit’ Decisions in Washington State,” 8 University of Puget Sound Law Review 195 (1985). "Court Rulemaking in Washington State," 6 University of Puget Sound Law Review 31 (1982). "Does Rome Have a Lesson For Us?" 66 American Bar Association Journal 1226 (1980).
Adjunct Professor of Law: University of Puget Sound, since 1983. University of Washington, since 1986. Lecturer, Administrative and Labor Law, University of Washington Graduate School of Public Affairs, 1980 Legislative Assistant, Seattle City Council, 1976-1977.
Legal Counsel to the Mayor, City of Seattle, 1978-1981.
Member, University of Washington Law Review, 1973-1974.