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R. (Jerry) Gerard Lutz

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Partner

Jerry Lutz has over 20 years experience in a broad range of real estate and land use matters, including real property sales and leasing, land and water use, energy project development, and condemnation.

Jerry has helped clients in a number of high profile real estate transactions, such as Boeing's 777 Siting Agreement with the State of Washington, sale of the Salish Lodge at Snoqualmie Falls and the One Bellevue Center, the Galleria, Bellevue Towers properties, development of the Avondale emergency shelter and transitional housing project, the Snoqualmie Preservation Project, and a number of condemnation matters.

Jerry has also successfully represented clients in a number of important land use proceedings and projects, ranging from public infrastructure such as schools, power plants and other energy infrastructure to residential subdivisions and commercial developments. His experience covers the spectrum of land use issues, SEPA and NEPA compliance, GMA planning, shoreline management, local permitting, federal and state historic preservation (including traditional cultural properties), brownfields' use and redevelopment, Clean Water Act compliance (401 certification, 404 permitting, and 303(d) listings), and Endangered Species Act listing and compliance processes, among others.

Professional Recognition

  • Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell

Clerkships

  • Hon. I. Daniel Stewart, Utah Supreme Court, 1985 - 1986

Education

  • University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, J.D., 1985
    Editor, Utah Law Review
  • University of Utah, B.A., 1981
  • Christian Albrechts Universitaet, German Studies, 1980

Bar Admissions

  • Washington
  • California

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California