Seth Edward Millstein
Pillar Law PLLC • Seattle, WA
Construction DevelopmentPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate & ConstructionReal Estate Transactions
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Contact
Email
Phone
(206) 457-1486
Address
1601 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101, US
Professional
About
**Seth Edward Millstein - Attorney at Pillar Law PLLC** Located in the heart of Seattle, WA, Seth Edward Millstein is a seasoned attorney specializing in real estate and construction law, with a comprehensive focus on litigation throughout Washington State. With a reputation for his pragmatic and client-centered approach, Seth is dedicated to achieving successful outcomes for his clients while navigating the complexities of the legal landscape. Seth’s practice is built on a foundation of the "three Ps"—Planning, Personality, and Payment. His strategic planning process involves meticulous preparation and a commitment to maintaining open lines of communication, ensuring that clients are informed and engaged every step of the way. In today’s fast-paced information age, Seth understands the critical importance of responsive communication and prioritizes accessibility for his clients. Recognizing that personality compatibility is essential for a successful attorney-client relationship, Seth fosters transparent and candid discussions from the outset. This engagement helps align expectations and cultivates a collaborative atmosphere in which clients feel comfortable sharing their concerns and goals. Furthermore, Seth is committed to providing clear and upfront information regarding legal fees. He strives to maintain competitive rates and is open to discussing flexible payment arrangements, ensuring that his clients can access high-quality legal representation without unnecessary financial strain. With his extensive expertise in real estate and construction law, Seth Millstein is well-equipped to guide clients through the intricacies of their legal matters, offering the support and insight needed to navigate challenging situations effectively. Whether dealing with complex litigation or straightforward real estate transactions, clients can trust Seth to advocate for their best interests with professionalism and integrity.
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
2003 University of Washington School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 2002 University of Oregon School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 Tufts University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2025 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2024 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2024 Super Lawyer (Construction Litigation), Thomson Reuters 2023 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2022 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2020 Daily Journal of Commerce (Part 1) TOP 10 THINGS HOMEOWNERS NEED TO LOOK FOR IN A RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT 2020 Daily Journal of Commerce Part II ( RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS) 2013 Daily Journal Plain English Initiative 2013 Daily Journal The Haze of Construction Liens 2013 Daily Journal Independent Duty Doctrine
Associations
2024 - Present WSBA Construction Counsel Chair Elect 2017 - Present King County Bar Association Judicial Screening Committee 2011 - Present Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau Member 2010 - Present King County Bar Association Member 2004 - Present Master Builders Association of King-Snohomish County Member/Instructor
Speaking
2023 Washington State L&I Seminar (Seattle) Liens and Contracts 2011 Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau Jan Meeting Getting Paid...Sooner rather than Later 2010 Pella Pro Expo Contracts and Liens 2008 Washington State L&I Seminar (Columbia Basin CC) Protecting Your Assets 2008 Washington State L&I Semianr Construction Contracts, Subcontracts and Protecting Your Assets
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Updated: Aug 15, 2026