- J.D., Gonzaga University School of Law, magna cum laude, Gonzaga Law Review, Notes & Comments Editor
- B.S., Purdue University
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Washington
- Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, Executive Committee
- Building Industry Association of Washington, Legal Trust Committee
Nathan advises national and regional private and public across all sectors on real estate transactions, commercial lending, land use entitlements, corporate matters and water rights.
Practice Areas
- Real Estate: Matters involving the acquisition and disposition of real property including purchase and sale agreements and leases and the preparation of condominium and homeowners’ association documentation.
- Lending: Representation on loan documentation for commercial secured transactions and for real estate acquisition and finance.
- Land Use & Environmental: Counseling public and private clients in the alternative energy, forest products and timber, mineral, ski facility, and agricultural sectors on residential, commercial, and industrial development for their compliance with the Growth Management Act (GMA), Shoreline Management Act (SMA) and the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA).
- Corporate: Representation of regional companies in the health care and manufacturing industries with corporate documentation and acquisition and disposition.
- Water Rights: Assisting clients with the sale, exchange, and transfer of water rights and associated administrative processes.
Speaking Engagements
- "The Ethical 'Dirt' Lawyer – Current Topics in Ethics Facing Real Property Practitioners, Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section" Fall CLE, 2023 (Speaker)
- "Ground Leasing," Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section Mid-year Meeting, 2023 (Speaker)
- "Supercharging Access to Housing - Developing the tools of the Revised Code of Washington," Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section Mid-year Meeting, 2016 (Speaker)
- Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section Mid-Year Meeting, 2015 (Co-Chair)
- "SEPA: State Environmental Policy Act Administrative and Judicial Appeals," Lorman Education Services, 2014 (Speaker)
- “City and State Permitting and Zoning Considerations With a Look at Water and other Environmental Factors,” The Seminar Group, Real Estate Development, 2013 (Speaker)
- "Ethics," Washington State Bar Association Environmental and Land Use Law Section, Mid-Year Meeting, 2012 (Speaker)
- Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts Commissioners’ Workshop, 2012 (Speaker)
- Washington State Bar Association Environmental and Land Use Law Section Mid-Year Meeting, 2010 (Co-Chair)
Publications
- “Protecting the Vested, The Uncertainty Surrounding Spokane County’s UGA Expansion,” Spokane-Kootenai Real Estate Rental Committee, The Real Estate Report, 2013
- Super Lawyers®, Rising Star, 2015-2017
- Washington Law and Politics, Rising Star, 2015-2017
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