Background
Tousley, Russell Frederick was born on November 19, 1938 in New Haven. Son of Russell F. and Della (Ermer) Tousley.
Tousley, Russell Frederick was born on November 19, 1938 in New Haven. Son of Russell F. and Della (Ermer) Tousley.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1960). University of Washington (Juris Doctor, 1967). Member. Board of Editors, 1965-1966 and Book Review and Legislation Editor, 1967, Washington Law Review.
Worked at Tousley Brain, Professional limited liability company (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Real Property, Securities, Taxation, Limited Liability Companies, Corporations and Partnerships, Manufacturing and Distribution, General Business, Commercial Litigation, Real Property Litigation, Condemnation Litigation, Securities Litigation, Construction Litigation, Complex Commercial Litigation, Family Law and Estate Planning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Washington. Member, Board of Editors, 1965-1966 and Book Review and Legislation Editor, 1966-1967, Washington Law Review.
Panelist, Real Estate Transactions Section, Lawyer Selection Advisors.
Member: Washington State (Member, Section on: Real Property, Probate and Trust) and American (Member: Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law. Subcommittee on Use, Exclusives and Radius Clauses) Bar Associations.
International Council of Shopping Centers. Northwest Real Estate Institute.
The firm concentrates its practice in three principal areas: business, real estate and litigation.
Trustee Seattle Opera Association, since 1980, president, Chairman of the Board, 1985-1987. Trustee Seattle Chamber Music Festival, 1990-1993. Moderator Plymouth Congressional Church, Seattle, 1975-1977, 83-85, trustee, 1969-1993, since 1999.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1960-1964. Member American Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, Seattle King County State Bar Association, International Council Shopping Centers (associate), Rainier Club, Seattle Tennis Club, Rotary Club of Seattle #4.
Married Sarah Morford, July 23, 1963. Children: Ellen Elizabeth, Kenneth Morford.