Chuck Van Marter
AREAS OF EMPHASIS
- Commercial and business law
- Banks and banking
- Corporate representation
- Secured Transactions
- Financial restructure
- Serves as Trustee on various Irrevocable Trusts
- Resolution of financial and administrative problems
- Complex corporate litigation
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
EDUCATION
- Gonzaga Unversity, B.A., 1965
- Georgetown University, J.D., 1968
HONORS, PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- Member of Spokane County, Washington State, Federal, and American bar associations
- Has served as a member of the Board of Directors of Spokane Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Directors of Gonzaga Preparatory School
- Serves on Jensen Distribution Board of Directors
- Co-Founder/Director, Cancer Care Northwest Foundation
- Co-founder and former President of the Spokane Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Former member of the Board of Regents of Gonzaga University
- Served as President of Catholic Charities and Catholic Foundation
- Served as a steering committee member of the Spokane Partnership for Affordable Housing
- Seniors Northwest Golf Association Board of Governors
HIGHLIGHTS
- Former Firm President
- Recognized in every edition of "Best Lawyers in America Corporate and Banking Law" since 1989
- Who's Who in America; Who's Who Worldwide
- Awarded an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell
- Contributing author of the Washington Commercial Law Deskbook (Article 4: "Bankings and Banking")
- Member of firms Marketing Committee
REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS/TRANSACTIONS
- LeMaster & Daniels
- Shamrock Investment Entities
- NationsBank
- Bank of America
- Bank of Fairfield
- Successfully represented a food manufacturer in a complex multi-million matter of corporate disregard theories.
- Successfully represented a major national bank in a case involving 78 plaintiffs alleging mishandling of funds.