Attorney Profile: Mark Rising

Education

• Juris Doctor, 1983, University of Chicago Law School; A.B. Magna Cum Laude, with Honors in Political Science, 1979, Whitman College. Phi Beta Kappa.

Professional

• Awarded AV rating (the highest rating available) by the Martindale Hubble Legal Directory. Nominated and selected by attorney peers as a Washington Law & Politics Magazine SuperLawyer.



• Partner at Helsell Fetterman LLP since 1990. Helsell Fetterman LLP is a 110 year-old downtown Seattle, Washington law firm.



• Admitted to the bars of Washington State, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

Public Service

• Trustee, King County Law Library; Past Co-chair, King County Bar Association Legislation Committee; Member, Washington State Bar Association Legislation Committee.



• Contributing Author, Washington Antitrust & Consumer Protection Handbook.



• Served as Special Disciplinary Counsel to the Washington State Bar Association.