Dennis George

Dennis George practices at McNaul Ebel in the areas of business counseling and litigation, including negotiations, contracts, biotechnology issues, and issues relating to the responsibilities and liability of corporate directors and officers, and is available to serve as a mediator.

Mr. George has extensive private law practice experience in Seattle. He recently served for four years as an executive officer and general counsel of Dendreon Corporation, a Seattle-based public biotechnology company. He has been a presenter and panelist at business management seminars and workshops and in continuing legal education programs, and served as a trustee of the Northern Michigan University Foundation, a board member of the Japan-America Society of Washington, and past president of the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington. Mr. George joined McNaul Ebel in 2003 and is the firm's contact for membership in the Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association.

Mr. George received his undergraduate degree with honors from Northern Michigan University in 1960 and his law degree with honors from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1966 where he was a member of the school's law review editorial board. He received an honorary doctor of science degree from Northern Michigan University in 2005. Mr. George was admitted to practice in Washington in 1966, and is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the US Supreme Court.