
Guy I. Towle, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Environmental, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratMiller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP
Seattle, WA
Practicing business in Seattle since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Guy I. Towle is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Estate Planning. Guy has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Business · Environmental · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Environmental, and Estate Planning matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Guy I. Towle: Guy I. Towle is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Estate Planning. Guy has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Guy's practice areas in Seattle
Guy concentrates on business, environmental, estate planning, general, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Guy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General
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Zoning
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Business cases in Seattle, Washington
Guy takes business matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guy agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Seattle, Washington
Guy takes environmental matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guy agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Seattle, Washington
Guy takes estate planning matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guy agrees to represent you.
General cases in Seattle, Washington
Guy takes general matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guy agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Seattle, Washington
Guy takes zoning matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Guy I. Towle, business attorney serving Seattle
Guy I. Towle is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Estate Planning. Guy has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Guy works from Seattle, Washington and takes on business matters across the region.
Guy I. Towle is a lawyer practicing estate planning, environmental and natural resources, banking and 3 other areas of law. Guy received a A.B. degree from Whitman College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Guy practices at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP in Seattle, WA and 1 other location.
Working with Guy on a business matter
Guy I. Towle is a lawyer practicing estate planning, environmental and natural resources, banking and 3 other areas of law. Guy received a A.B. degree from Whitman College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Guy practices at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP in Seattle, WA and 1 other location.
Clients Guy works with
Guy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and estate planning matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Guy studied and practices
University of Washington
J.D. · 1977
Whitman College
A.B. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Guy's state bar admissions
Oregon (Inactive)
2006 · ACTIVE
Washington
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1977 · ACTIVE
Guy studied at J.D. in University of Washington and A.B. in Whitman College.
Law school and academic background
Guy completed J.D. in University of Washington and A.B. in Whitman College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Guy runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Guy's legal honors and published work
Guy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Guy's professional memberships and bar associations
King County (Chairman, 1989-1990 and Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section), Washington State (Executive Committee, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, 1989-1991) and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar
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Locations
Guy I. Towle's office in Seattle
Guy's primary office is at 2801 Alaskan Way, Suite 300, Seattle, WA, 98121. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP
2801 Alaskan Way, Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98121
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Client reviews of Guy I. Towle — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Guy I. Towle — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Guy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Guy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Guy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Guy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Guy
Guy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Guy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Guy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Guy I. Towle
How much does it cost to hire Guy for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Guy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Guy offer a free consultation?
Guy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Guy's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Guy's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Washington typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Guy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Guy take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Guy is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Guy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Guy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Guy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Guy accepting new business clients right now?
Guy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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