Aviation
The laws surrounding aviation include myriad regulations unique to this industry. The attorneys in our Aviation Law practice are recognized as leaders in this complex field. We represent aircraft, engine, system and component manufacturers and sellers; major air carriers and other operators; aircraft owners and pilots; fixed base operators; and other aerospace industry clients. With aviation attorneys licensed in Washington, Alaska, and Oregon, we are uniquely positioned to handle aviation matters throughout the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.
Areas of Focus Include:
- Airplane and Helicopter Accidents
- Cargo Loss
- Commercial Disputes
- Aviation Product Liability
- Ground Damage
- Airline Passenger Injury
- Discrimination Claims
- Regulatory Compliance and Enforcement
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