Malcolm Stephen Harris
Law Offices of Malcolm Stephen Harris • Seattle, WA
BusinessReal EstateReal Estate Transactions
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Contact
Email
Phone
(206) 589-1705
Address
901 5th Ave Ste 4100, Seattle, WA, 98164-2001, US
Professional
About
Malcolm Stephen Harris is a seasoned attorney based in Seattle, Washington, with a distinguished career spanning over four decades in real estate law. As the founding partner of the Law Offices of Malcolm Stephen Harris, he has built a reputation for providing exceptional legal counsel to clients navigating the complexities of property transactions, zoning issues, and real estate disputes. Malcolm earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 1972, following a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University in 1965. His legal journey began as an associate at Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis, Holman and Fletcher, where he honed his skills from 1972 to 1976 before becoming a partner at Harris, Mericle & Wakayama, PLLC in 1981. This extensive experience has equipped him with a profound understanding of the nuances of real estate law in Washington State. Recognized for his commitment to excellence, Malcolm has been awarded the prestigious AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, an accolade reflecting his high ethical standards and professional ability. His clients benefit from his meticulous approach, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. Malcolm’s practice areas encompass residential and commercial real estate transactions, land use, leasing agreements, and real estate litigation. He is deeply committed to understanding each client’s unique needs and goals, guiding them through every step of the legal process with clarity and confidence. With Malcolm Harris at their side, clients can expect not just representation, but a trusted advisor in the realm of real estate law.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
1972 University of Michigan Law School J. D. 1965 Yale University B. A.
Languages
German | Italian
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
U.S. District Courts of the State of Washington Admitted Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Admitted U.S. Claims Court Admitted U.S. Supreme Court Admitted 1972 - 2007 Washington State Bar Association Member
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Updated: Sep 12, 2026