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Athan Emmanuel Tramountanas
Short Cressman & Burgess • Seattle, WA
Construction DevelopmentGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
athant@omwlaw.com
Phone
(206) 567-7166
Address
999 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98104-4088, US
Professional
About
Athan Emmanuel Tramountanas is a seasoned attorney specializing in construction development and commercial litigation based in Seattle, WA. With a robust background in both public and private sector construction projects, Athan excels in navigating the complexities of construction law. His expertise encompasses advising clients throughout the construction lifecycle, from negotiating and drafting comprehensive design and construction contracts to preparing detailed procurement documents. Athan has a proven track record of successfully representing clients in various dispute resolution settings, including trial and appellate courts, ensuring their interests are vigorously protected. Athan’s legal experience is complemented by his role as lead counsel and second chair in both bench and jury trials. His diverse background includes trying criminal felony cases during a trial fellowship with the King County Prosecutor’s office. Additionally, he has served as a neutral third party, facilitating the resolution of disputes and fostering amicable agreements between involved parties. In academia, Athan shares his extensive knowledge by teaching Construction Law at the University of Washington’s Construction Management program. He is a co-author of key chapters in the Washington Civil Procedure Deskbook and has contributed numerous articles and presentations on construction law topics at government contracting and continuing legal education seminars. Before embarking on his legal career, Athan gained invaluable hands-on experience as a construction project engineer with a prominent general contractor and developer. His legal education at Seattle University Law School included serving as an associate editor for the Seattle University Law Review and earning CALI awards for excellence in Legal Writing, Contracts, Property, and Intellectual Property. With a passion for construction law and a commitment to excellence, Athan Emmanuel Tramountanas is a trusted advocate for clients in Seattle and beyond, dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes in every case he handles.
About Construction Development Law
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.
Credentials
Education
1999 Seattle University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994 University of Washington BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Super Lawyers, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine 2016 Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine 2015 Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine 2014 Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine 2012 Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
Publications
2017 Washington State Bar Association Construction Law Newsletter Washington Supreme Court Finds Coverage for Pollutants Under Efficient Proximate Cause Rule 2017 Washington State Bar Association Construction Law Newsletter Coverage Case Involving Defective Construction Allowed to Proceed Against Property Insurance 2016 Washington State Bar Association Construction Law Newsletter Industrial Insurance Benefits are Personal Entitlements 2014 Washington State Bar Association Construction Law Newsletter Trucking Case Picks Up Independent Duty Doctrine 2014 Washington State Bar Association Construction Law Newsletter A New Resource for Washington Lien Law
Associations
Washington State Bar Association Construction Law Section Council, Chair King County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2017 Contractor Registration Issues Washington Statutes Affecting Construction 2016 Contractor and Developer Licensing and Registration Two States of Construction Law: Working in Both Washington and Oregon 2015 Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts 2015 Commissioners' Workshop What Commissioners Need to Know About Contracting 2015 Construction Contract Workshop Understanding Issues in Contract Administration 2014 Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts Fall Conference Biosolids Beneficial Use Options with Legal Case Update
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Updated: Sep 10, 2026