Jemima J. McCullum
Partner, Board of Directors jmccullum@gth-law.com
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Phone: 253.620.6520
Fax: 253.620.6565
Wells Fargo Plaza, 1201 Pacific Avenue, Suite 2100
Tacoma, Washington 98402
Primary Areas of Practice
Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Financing, Leases, Condominiums, Mixed-Use Developments, Hotel/FranchiseEducation
J.D., Seattle University School of Law, 2001
magna cum laude
B.A., University of Washington, 1996
magna cum laude
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington State CourtsU.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Washington State Bar Association
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Pierce County Washington Women Lawyers
President (2007-Present)
Chapter Representative to Washington Women Lawyers (2004-2007)
Master Builders Association, Member (2002-2004)
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties, Member (2001-2003)
Professional History
- Joined Firm in 2002
- Advanced to Partner in 2004
Representative Cases/Transactions
- Represented the developer of the University Place Town Center Project, a public/private mixed-use development project in the City of University Place. This project involved many complex issues ranging from municipal bonds, phased construction, leasing, condominiums, multi-level parking, and master associations and covenants.
- Represented the seller in the sale of the Best Buy building in Bellevue, Washington.
- Represented the seller in the sale of the Home Depot and Staples buildings in Santa Ana, California.
- Currently representing the developer for the Ruston Waterway private mixed-use development project. This is a long-term phased project involving shoreline and mixed-use development.
- Represented the seller in the sale of the Courtyard Marriott Hotel in the Lake Union area of Seattle, Washington. This transaction involved leasehold financing, franchise issues, and the take-back of a hotel management agreement.
Community Activities
- Highline Community College Foundation, Board Member (2004-Present)
- Highline Community College Foundation Annual Auction Gala (2005-Present)
- ArtsFund (Pierce County), Campaign Associate (2007-Present)
- Pierce County Washington Women Lawyers Annual Auction (2002-Present)
Honors, Publications & Presentations
- Named "2008 Rising Star for Real Estate Transactions” in WASHINGTON LAW & POLITICS
- Named “2006 Rising Star for Real Estate Transactions” in WASHINGTON LAW & POLITICS
- CLE Presentation, Creating and Converting Condominiums (October 7, 2005)