Practices & Industries
Joan E. Robinson
Shareholder | Seattle | 206.223.6277 | robinsonj@lanepowell.com
Commercial Law
Joan Robinson focuses her practice on complex lending transactions (secured and unsecured), Uniform Commercial Code issues, real estate, loan workouts, commercial transactions, and financial institution-related matters, including regulation. Joan received her Juris Doctor from the University of Washington in 1977, and her B.A. from the University of Washington in 1974, where she was awarded Phi Beta Kappa and graduated magna cum laude. Before joining Lane Powell, she was Senior Counsel for First Interstate Bank. Joan is a member of the Washington State Bar Association Business Section, a member of the Section’s Executive Committee, Chair of the Financial Institutions Committee of that Section and is a member of the Board of Trustees of Patrons of Northwest Civic, Cultural and Charitable Organizations (PONCHO).
Admitted to Practice
- Washington
Academics
- University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1977)
- University of Washington (B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1974)
Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships
- Apparel and Footwear
- Business
- Financial Institutions
- Mortgage and Consumer Finance
- Real Estate
Awards and Honors
- Named as one of The Best Lawyers in America®, 2003-2010
Professional and Community Activities
- Washington State Bar, Business Section Executive Committee (Chair, Financial Institutions Committee)
- Washington State Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
- King County Bar Association, Real Property and Labor and Employment Law Sections
- Board of Trustees, Patrons of Northwest Civic, Cultural and Charitable Organizations (PONCHO)
- Board Member, Hillel at University of Washington