Scott F. Campbell
Shareholder | Seattle | 206.223.7040 | campbells@lanepowell.com
Areas of Practice
Scott Campbell represents clients in commercial real estate transactions, including purchase and sale transactions, commercial leases and subleases, construction and permanent financing, portfolio analysis, loan workouts and restructuring. Scott represents numerous commercial banks and institutional lenders in real estate finance transactions, including Wells Fargo Bank, Key Bank, Washington Federal Savings and The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. He serves on the Firm’s Opinion Committee and has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating opinion letters in multistate transactions.
Scott’s real estate experience includes office buildings, retail projects, multifamily, long term care facilities, office/warehouse and industrial property. He is particularly experienced in retail lease and finance matters throughout the country.
Admitted to Practice
- Washington
- U.S. Court of International Trade
Academics
- University of Washington (J.D., 1979; B.A., magna cum laude, 1976)
- Phi Beta Kappa
Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships
- Financial Institutions
- Long Term Care and Seniors Housing Client Service Team
- Real Estate
- Retail
Representative Matters and Clients
- Loan workout involving major fruit packing and distribution company
- Loan restructuring and deed in lieu of foreclosure transactions involving residential developers
- Forbearance agreements and loan workouts involving commercial mortgage companies
- Construction financing for data centers and high-rise condominium projects
- Representing developer of urban mixed-use residential projects
- Sale of downtown Bellevue superblock
- Representing major office building and retail tenants in negotiations for new leases
- Acquisition of office buildings to complete Section 1031 exchange
- Permanent financing for hospital expansion
- Representing upscale retailer in lease transactions for national expansion
Publications
- Washington Real Property Deskbook, Fourth Edition, Editorial Steering Committee and Contributing Author
- Washington Real Property Deskbook, Third Edition, Contributing Author
Speaking Engagements
- “Real Estate Issues in Probate and Trust,” Washington State Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Section (March 2009)
Awards and Honors
- Peer Review Rated “AV” in Martindale-Hubbell
Professional and Community Activities
- Washington State Bar Association
- Executive Committee, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section (2001-2003)
- Editorial Board, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section (2000-2001)
- Editorial Steering Committee, Washington Real Property Deskbook (2003-2009)
- American Bar Association
- Member, Business Law Section
- Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
- Associate Member, Building Owners and Managers Association (“BOMA”)
- Member, Credit Card Bank Compliance Association