Russell A. Knight

Russell is an accomplished litigator who focuses his practice on the litigation of complex business, real estate and employment disputes. He has successfully tried cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He has also successfully defended and appealed cases to the Washington State Court of Appeals, Washington Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In representing plaintiffs, Russell has obtained multiple 7 and 8-figure judgments totaling over $100 million. In representing defendants, he has obtained multiple complete dismissals through summary judgment, other dispositive motions or trial, often including an award of attorney fees against the plaintiff. From 2019-2021, Russell served as an At-Large Governor of the Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors, which is the governing body of the practice of law in Washington State. Russell is a Master member of the Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of Court and previously served as a Trustee of the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Russell A. Knight included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Selected as a Super Lawyer, 2017 - 2024 Master member, Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of Court Governor, Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors, 2019-2021 Other Sources of Feedback About Russell A. Knight Included on the 2026Washington Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Washington Super Lawyers list 2024 Washington Super Lawyers list 2023 Washington Super Lawyers list 2022 Washington Super Lawyers list 2021 Washington Super Lawyers list 2020 Washington Super Lawyers list 2019 Washington Super Lawyers list 2018 Washington Super Lawyers list 2017 Washington Super Lawyers list 2016 Washington Super Lawyers list 2015 Washington Super Lawyers list

• Shareholder

• Newcomer v. Cohen, 199 Wn. App. 1003 (2017)
• CalPortland Co. v. LevelOne Concrete LLC, 180 Wn. App. 379, 321 P.3d 1261 (2014)
• Omer v. Anco Investments, LLC, 167 Wn. App. 1022 (2012)

• Washington
• U.S. District Court Western District of Washington
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court