Lara B. Fowler
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Phone: 206.676.7586
Fax: 206.676.7575
One Union Square
600 University, Suite 2100
Seattle, Washington 98101
Primary Areas of Practice
Environmental, Natural Resource, and Water Law; Transportation Issues; Alternative Dispute Resolution and Facilitation; Government Relations; Water QualityEducation
Harvard Program on Negotiation, 2006
J.D., University of Washington School of Law (Honors), 2004
B.A., Asian Studies, Dartmouth College
Honors for Senior Fellowship Project on Indian Water Rights, 1996.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington State CourtsU.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Dispute Resolution & Natural Resources Section, Energy & Environmental Law Section
Washington State Bar Association
Member, Environmental Law Section
Member, Indian Law section
Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
King County Bar Association
Professional History
- Joined Firm, 2004
- Intern for Judge Pechman, Spring 2004
- Summer Associate for GTH, 2003
- Intern for US DOJ, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Summer 2002
- Senior Water Resources Liaison, Oregon Water Resources Department, 1997-2001
- Water Policy Analyst, Oregon Water Resources Congress, 1997
Representative Cases/Transactions
Community Activities
- Washington Water Trust Board of Directors, 2005-present
- William Dwyer Inn of Court participant and Executive Committee member, 2005-present
- Mediator and Case Convener for UW School of Law Mediation Clinic, 2002-2004
- Tryon Creek Watershed Council, 1998-2000
Honors, Publications & Presentations
- Executive Comments Editor, PACIFIC RIM LAW & POLICY JOURNAL, 2003-2004
- Author, From Statutory Fix to Regulatory Mix: Japan’s New Environmental Law, PAC. RIM LAW & POLICY JOURNAL, 2003
- Co-author, Mitigating the Effects of Groundwater Development on Streamflow in the Upper Deschutes Basin, Oregon, EOS, Fall Meeting Compendium, 2000