Professional Biography

Michael Dunning Partner

  • Seattle

    D +1.206.359.3464

    F +1.206.359.4464

    Seattle

    1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900

    Seattle, WA 98101-3099

    +1.206.359.3464

    MDunning@perkinscoie.com

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  • 11.03.2022
    Contaminated Property Liability in Washington: Liability Structures and Tools for Developers
    Speaking Engagements
  • 10.28.2021
    Model Toxics Control Act 2021
    Speaking Engagements
  • 10.14.2021
    2021 Northwest Remediation Conference—Putting Properties Back into Use
    Speaking Engagements
    NEBC / Virtual
  • 08.25.2021
    Contaminated Properties in the Northwest: Navigating the Redevelopment Process—Affordable Housing Redevelopment
    Speaking Engagements
    The Seminar Group / Virtual
  • 09.12.2019
    MTCA Amendments 2019—Key Changes to MTCA Accounts & Grant Authority
    Speaking Engagements
    Advanced Superfund Conference Presentation / Seattle, WA
  • 05.30.2019
    Mt. Baker Housing’s Maddux Project—Affordable Housing Brownfield Case Study
    Speaking Engagements
    Washington State Brownfields Conference / Spokane, WA
  • 12.06.2018
    Brownfield Properties—Contaminated Site Liability & Development
    Speaking Engagements
    The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) became effective July 1, 2018 and created a new chapter in the Revised Code of Washington that governs the formation, management, and termination of “Common Interest Communities” created after July 1, 2018. 
  • 09.28.2017
    Mt. Baker Gateway Project: Innovative Affordable Housing Brownfield Redevelopment
    Speaking Engagements

    Seattle, WA
    Law Seminars International CLE

  • 09.21.2017
    Navigating Washington's Children's Safe Products Act
    Speaking Engagements

    Seattle, WA
    International Consumer Products Health and Safety Organization Conference

  • 06.15.2017
    Brownfield Redevelopment: Overview, Barriers And Potential Policy Changes
    Speaking Engagements
    Edmonds, WA

    Puget Sound Partnership, Ecosystem Coordination Board

  • 03.01.2017
    Federal And State Environmental Regulation In The Trump Era
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA

    Manufacturing Industry Council

  • 10.04.2016
    Brownfield Property Cleanup: Funding Options
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA

    NEBC Northwest Remediation Conference

  • 02.24.2016
    Stormwater Enforcement In Washington: What Business Should Know
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
  • 04.22.2015
    Contaminated Properties: What Real Estate Professionals Should Know
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    Univ. of Washington School of Law, Commercial Real Estate Class
  • 12.11.2014
    New Tools for Brownfield Development
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    Seminar for the Puget Sound Regional Council
  • 11.14.2014
    Recovering Cleanup Costs: A Playbook For School Districts
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    School District Construction Workshop presentation
  • 10.15.2014
    Urban Infill on Contaminated Properties
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    Panel discussion at NAIOP
  • 10.01.2014
    Brownfields Redevelopment
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    Urban Land Institute presentation
  • 06.25.2014
    New Tools for Brownfield Development
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    Seminar for local government staff
  • 04.29.2014
    Progress Toward Updated Water Quality Standards
    Speaking Engagements
    Seattle, WA
    Update on Puget Soundkeeper Alliance v. EPA et. al. and the State of Washington for Manufacturing Industry Council
  • 07.2012
    CERCLA and MTCA 101
    Speaking Engagements
    King County, WA
    Presentation for local governments.

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Bar and Court Admissions

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

Education

  • The University of Iowa, J.D., cum laude, 1999
  • University of Texas at San Antonio, B.A., Political Science, German, 1995