Gregory T Hixson
Veris Law Group PLLC • Seattle, WA
Construction DevelopmentGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
greg@verislawgroup.com
Phone
(206) 347-8982
Address
1809 Seventh Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98101, US
Professional
About
Gregory T. Hixson is a seasoned attorney based in Seattle, WA, specializing in general practice, personal injury, and environmental law. As a key member of Veris Law Group PLLC, Greg brings extensive expertise in complex litigation, particularly in the realms of environmental and land use law, as well as construction law. With a strong focus on environmental issues, Greg's practice includes navigating complex Superfund litigation and addressing natural resource damages claims under CERCLA and Washington’s Model Toxics Control Act. He adeptly represents a diverse clientele, from individuals to Fortune 100 companies, in matters related to contaminated property remediation. His strategic approach involves counseling clients on environmental risk and liability, negotiating vital remediation and access agreements, and pursuing comprehensive cost recovery options. Greg’s involvement extends to multi-party allocations, having played a significant role in three of the largest Superfund sites in the Pacific Northwest. In addition to his environmental practice, Greg is well-versed in construction law. He provides invaluable services to owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors, including drafting and negotiating construction contracts and litigating lien foreclosure actions. His broad experience and commitment to client advocacy make him a trusted resource for navigating the complexities of legal challenges in both environmental and construction sectors.
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
2007 Seattle University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997 Western Washington University Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine 2014 Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine 2013 Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine
Publications
2013 Short Cressman & Burgess PLLC Environmental Law Blog Increased stormwater citizen suit actions on the horizon? EPA's Proposed 2013 Stormwater Permit increases public disclosure and oversight. 2013 Construction Law (WSBA publication) Recent Ninth Circuit Decision on Washington Bid Shopping Statute 2012 Short Cressman & Burgess PLLC Environmental Law Blog Ecology’s Modified Industrial Stormwater General Permit Becomes Effective July 1, 2012 – Will it Impact You?
Associations
2013 - Present National Association of Industrial and Office Properties Member 2012 - Present King County Bar Association, Environmental and Land Use Section Member 2011 - Present Associated General Contractors of Washington Legal Affairs Committee Member 2010 - Present Washington State Bar Association, Environmental and Land Use Law Section Member 2007 - Present King County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2015 Washington State Bar Association, Environmental and Land Use Law Section Environmental Case Law Update 2014 Natural Resource Damages Conference Native American NRD Sites: Tribal and State Perspectives 2014 Guest Lecturer: Univ. of Wash., Construction Managment Program, Construction Law Contract Interpretation & Change Orders 2014 15th Annual Tribal Client Seminar The Natural Resource Damages Trial 2013 National Forum on Solid Waste, Emergency Response, Contaminated Sites, and Underground Storage Tanks Hydraulic Fracturing in Indian Country - Applicable Legal Tools for Managing Gas Exploration/Extraction Near Tribal Lands
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Updated: Jun 04, 2026