Retired
Pete joined his older brother Jim at the former Curran Firm in 1961. He practiced for over 38 years before retiring in 1999. Pete was a trial lawyer who later transitioned his practice focusing on real estate and land use matters. He was active in local and state bar matters a devoted provider of pro bono services.
EDUCATION
L.L.B., University of Washington, 1960
B.A., University of Washington, 1957
BAR/COURT ADMISSIONS
Admitted to Washington State Bar
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
Presenter, "How Did I Ever Get Into This Mess: Legal Pitfalls of Real Estate Investing",
sponsored by Newberry Realty (2005 - 2010)
Presenter, "Basics of School Law for Board Members", Washington State School Directors
Association Annual Conference (2005 & 2007)
Presenter, "Preadmission Education Program", Washington State Bar Association (2006)
Presenter, "Nuts & Bolts of Civil Litigation" for newly-admitted attorneys, Washington State Bar
Association, (2002 – 2005)
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Kent Chamber of Commerce, President (1964)
Valley Medical Center, Board Commissioner and Chairman of the Board (1966-1976)
King County Stadium Steering Committee, Member (1969-1970)
South King County Bar Association, President (1972)
Public Relations Committee for the Washington State Bar, Chairman (1981-1982)
Valley Medical Foundation, Founding Board Member (1980-1983)
South King County Activities Center (SKCAC), Member of Board (1986 – 2010)
King County Judicial Screening Committee, (1992-1995)
King County South Legal Clinic, Coordinator (1993-2001)
Legal clinic through Kent Catholic Community Services, Coordinator (1996-1999)
King County Bar Association Housing Justice Project, Volunteer Lawyer (1999-2001)
