Renee Grant Bluechel

Attorney | Seattle | 206.223.7436 | grantbluechelr@lanepowell.com

Areas of Practice

Renee Grant Bluechel is a member of Lane Powell’s Labor and Employment Group. Her practice includes the defense of corporate clients on matters involving ERISA and employee benefits, discrimination/retaliation, sexual harassment, hostile work environment, wage and hour violations, and insurance coverage and bad faith.

Professional Experience

• Associate, Wilkes Artis Chartered (Washington, D.C.)
• Law Clerk, International Trade Administration, Office of Chief Counsel, U.S. Department of Commerce
• Law Clerk, Griffin, Farmer & Murphy LLP
• Intern, Office of General Counsel for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Admitted to Practice

• Washington
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
• District of Columbia
• Virginia
• Maryland

Academics

• Georgetown University Law Center (LLM, with distinction, Taxation)
• The Catholic University Law Center (J.D., cum laude)
  • Managing, Editor, The Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy
• University of Nebraska- Omaha (B.S.)

Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships

• Labor and Employment
• Real Estate Litigation

Publications

• “Reduce Carrying Costs: Monitoring property tax assessments can save money in the long run,” BUILDERnews Magazine, October 2008

Professional and Community Activities

• American Bar Association
• Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW)