SPOKANE,
Wash., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kutak Rock
is proud to announce the addition of Christopher G. Varallo to its national real
estate practice group in the firm's Spokane office as a lateral attorney. A
strategic hire that significantly enhances the firm's capabilities
in Eastern Washington and
North Idaho, Chris brings over two
decades of extensive legal experience in banking, business and real
estate.
Chris's practice is distinguished by his broad client base
including real estate developers, manufacturers, agricultural
growers and producers, as well as his advisory roles to public
facilities districts and electrical cooperatives. Notably, he
serves as counsel for Columbia Rural Electrical Association in
Walla Walla, WA, and the Spokane
Public Facilities District, where he manages all legal aspects of
operations including the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, the ONE
Spokane Stadium, the First Interstate Center for the Arts, and
other significant facilities.
Chris is also the 2024 Board Chair for the Downtown Spokane
Partnership (DSP). The DSP is a private, not for profit, membership
organization dedicated to enhancing the quality and vitality of
Downtown Spokane as the basis for
a healthy region.
"Chris's arrival marks a significant enhancement to our service
capabilities in Spokane and the
broader region. His outstanding reputation, deep roots and vast
experience in the community will be invaluable in expanding our
municipal, corporate, and real estate practices here," said
Adam Baird, managing partner of the
firm's Spokane office.
"I am excited to join Kutak Rock and proud to bring my
experience to the firm's deep and talented bench of lawyers in
Spokane and beyond. The firm's
impressive national footprint will help me provide clients with
comprehensive representation in key practice areas."
Chris received a J.D. from Gonzaga
University where he graduated cum laude (and served
as the Editor-in-Chief of the Gonzaga Law Review) and a B.A.
from Colorado State University. He is
admitted to practice in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and the Nez Perce Tribal Court. His
prior roles as an adjunct professor at Gonzaga
University School of Law, and his active participation in
community and professional organizations, emphasize his commitment
to legal education and community service.
About Kutak Rock LLP
With a footprint spanning 19 offices in 14 states and the
District of Columbia, Kutak Rock's
550+ attorneys work seamlessly to provide clients excellent,
responsive legal service. The firm's multidisciplinary practice
comprises more than 25 areas of focus and dozens of discrete
specialties. For more information, see www.KutakRock.com.
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