Professional Biography
R. Gerard Lutz

R. Gerard (Jerry) Lutz Partner

  • Bellevue

    D +1.425.635.1403

    F +1.425.635.2403

    Bellevue

    10885 N.E. Fourth Street, Suite 700

    Bellevue, WA 98004-5579

    +1.425.635.1403

    JLutz@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Jerry Lutz has extensive experience in a broad range real estate, land use and zoning matters, including condemnation. His practice includes negotiation, drafting, and counseling in connection with site acquisition, leasing, redevelopment and disposition, and administrative and court litigation involving land use entitlements, real estate and leasing disputes and condemnations.

Professional Recognition

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America: Land Use and Zoning Law; Real Estate Law, 2017 – 2024
  • Listed in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine, "Best Lawyers in Seattle"
  • Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
    (AV®, BV® and CV® are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.)

Professional Leadership

  • Former Chair, Firm Wide Pro Bono Committee

Clerkships

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

Experience

News

RELATED INFORMATION

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Washington
  • California
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • 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

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-Universität zu Kiel, German Studies, 1980
Professional Biography
R. Gerard Lutz

R. Gerard (Jerry) Lutz Partner

  • Bellevue

    D +1.425.635.1403

    F +1.425.635.2403

    Bellevue

    10885 N.E. Fourth Street, Suite 700

    Bellevue, WA 98004-5579

    +1.425.635.1403

    JLutz@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Jerry Lutz has worked on a variety of energy projects, from natural gas to geothermal to wind-related projects. His experience with energy companies stems from his real estate and environmental background. Jerry most frequently helps clients with right-of-way acquisitions, property acquisitions and environmental reviews. He has done projects for coal-fired facilities, electric co-generation facilities, gas fired electric facilities and underground gas storage facilities, just to name a few.

Professional Recognition

  • Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
    (AV®, BV® and CV® are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.)
  • Listed in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine, "Best Lawyers in Seattle"

Professional Leadership

  • Former Chair, Firm Wide Pro Bono Committee

Community Involvement

  • Architects without Borders, Seattle, Board Member

Clerkships

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

Experience

News

RELATED INFORMATION

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Washington
  • California
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • 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

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-Universität zu Kiel, German Studies, 1980