Background
Voorhees, Lee R. was born on October 28, 1937 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of Lee R. and Nora Wilkinson (Bell) Voorhees.
Voorhees, Lee R. was born on October 28, 1937 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of Lee R. and Nora Wilkinson (Bell) Voorhees.
AB, Yale University, 1959; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1962.
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, 1962, Washington.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1995-1996. Author: "Taxable and Tax-Exempt Financing of Hospital Facilities," Representing Health Care Facilities, Practising Law Institute, 1981.
Member: American Academy of Healthcare Attorneys (President, 1987-1988). National Association of Bond Lawyers.
Oregon Society of Hospital Attorneys.
Washington State Society of Hospital Attorneys (President, 1979-1980). Washington Council of School Attorneys. Military: LT, United States Naval Reserve, 1963-1966.
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.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1962-1966. Member American Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, King County Bar Association, American Academy Hospital Attorneys (president 1987-1988), Washington State Society Hospital Attorneys (president 1979-1980), National Association Bond Lawyers, Washington Council School Attorneys, Washington State Association Municipal Attorneys, Yale Alumni Association Western Washington (president 1971-1972), Yale Law School Association (Executive Committee since 1981), Rainier Club, Yale Club (New York City).
Married Sandra Louise Day, November 1965 (divorced). Children: Philip David, Alexandra Elizabeth. Married Joan Lind Heublein, September, 1992.