Williams Kastner is pleased to welcome Brent Elswick as a Member in the firm’s Seattle office. Brent brings nearly 15 years of experience advising businesses and individual clients on corporate, transactional, and general business law matters, with a particular emphasis on aviation law.
His practice includes representing clients in the purchase, sale, lease, and financing of business and private aircraft; guiding them through FAA and DOT compliance; and advising on corporate structuring, tax considerations, letters of intent, purchase and lease agreements, financing arrangements, and hangar and management agreements. Brent also assists clients with entity formation, governance, commercial contracts, intellectual property, insurance, and regulatory compliance. His combined transactional and aviation experience adds meaningful depth to Williams Kastner’s business and logistics capabilities across the Pacific Northwest.
“Brent is a positive and unique addition to our team, bringing a rare combination of business transaction insight and aviation law experience. His background will significantly expand our transportation and logistics practice capabilities, strengthening the services we provide to clients across the region and beyond,” said Rod Umberger, Managing Director.
About Williams Kastner
Williams Kastner is a Pacific Northwest law firm founded in 1929, with more than 65 attorneys in Seattle, Portland, and Spokane. The firm is known for its trial and litigation experience and its work across a wide range of industries and practice areas, with particular strength in Construction, Insurance Coverage, Labor and Employment, Product Liability, Retail and Hospitality, and Transportation and Logistics. Williams Kastner represents clients in matters throughout the region and beyond, combining practical advice with a strong focus on results and long-standing client relationships.