Douglass A. Raff
Principal
Doug focuses his practice on business planning, mergers and acquisitions, closely held and family businesses, and corporate law.
Education and Admissions
Doug received his A.B. from Harvard University, cum laude, in 1961 and his J.D. from Harvard Law School, cum laude, in 1964. He is admitted to practice in Washington.
Memberships
American Bar Association, King County Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association
Professional and Community Activities
Doug has long been a civic leader in the Seattle community. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Harbor Properties, Inc. He was appointed to the National Board of the Trust for Public Land in 1993. Doug was Chairman of the Seattle 2000 Commission, has served as director of Redhook Ale Brewery, Sasquatch Publishing Company, and Pacific Search Press, and has been a trustee for the Bullitt Foundation, the Pacific Science Center, the Coalition for Open Government, the Seattle Architectural Foundation, the Corporate Council for the Arts, the Pilchuck Glass Studio, the Seattle Parks Foundation, and the Washington World Affairs Fellows.
Awards and Recognition
Doug has been named a Washington Super Lawyer®, and one of "The Best Lawyers in America" by Best Lawyers.
