Philip E. Cutler
Cutler Nylander & Hayton PS
1191 Second Avenue, Suite 1650
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: 206-340-4600
Facsimile: 206-340-4646
Email: philcutler@cnhlaw.com
Website: www.cnhlaw.com
| Representative Arbitrations | Six-, 7- and 8 -figure customer/broker securities disputes; 7-figure employment termination dispute between senior executive and public-company employer; 8-figure breach of contract dispute between aircraft owner and VIP aircraft interior modifying company; 8-figure securities dispute between Indian tribe and financial advisors; 7-figure international franchise encroachment and wrongful termination dispute; 6- and 7-figure franchise disputes involving state-law franchise investment protection claims; 8-figure breach of contract dispute involving interior outfitting of business aircraft; 6-figure breach of contract dispute involving interior outfitting of yacht; 8- figure aircraft parts manufacturer/distributor dispute; 7-figure dispute over professional fees; 6-figure construction disputes (residential and commercial); 7-figure agricultural equipment breach of warranty dispute; athletes’ challenges of U.S. Olympic Committee rulings under Ted Stevens Olympics & Amateur Sports Act; 6-figure dispute between agricultural cooperative and joint venture partner over interpretation of commodity purchase contract and LLC agreement; 6- and 7-figure disputes involving the communications industry (wireless and broadcast media). |
| Representative Special Master Assignments | Weyerhaeuser Hardboard Siding Class Action Settlement (San Francisco Superior Court, 2000-2010); Kirlan Venture Capital v. Regis (King Co. Superior Court, Judge Suzanne Barnett, 2001 (discovery master)). |
| Representative Mediations and Negotiations | Five- to 8-figure disputes involving unfair business practices, commercial leasing, contracts, construction (residential and commercial), corporate, partnership and LLC reorganization and dissolution, business strategic alliances, distributor termination, employment termination and discrimination, professional fees (legal, architecture), fishing rights, patents, copyrights and trademarks, labor/collective bargaining, real estate, securities (customer/broker and broker-dealer/broker-dealer), and software counterfeiting/piracy. |