Robert M. Sulkin
Bob Sulkin is a trial attorney with a broad practice representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He has litigated cases involving securities law, intellectual property, professional malpractice, real estate disputes, environmental issues, and issues before the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Many of his cases have been prominent and high-profile. Some of the region’s largest institutions and law firms have put their trust in Mr. Sulkin’s abilities, as have numerous smaller companies and individuals.
Mr. Sulkin is a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, and he is listed as one of the best commercial litigators in Washington State in Chambers & Partners’ Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 editions), Benchmark Litigation as a local litigation star, and Woodward/White’s The Best Lawyers in America (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 editions). He has received similar recognition from Seattle magazine, the Puget Sound Business Journal, Washington CEO magazine, and Washington Law & Politics.
Mr. Sulkin is a founding member of McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren. From 1995 to 1998, he headed the firm’s litigation department, and he has served as McNaul Ebel’s managing partner since 1998.
In addition, Mr. Sulkin has been an instructor at Continuing Legal Education seminars and has given presentations on the legal profession and related issues. He also sits on the boards of various charitable organizations.
Mr. Sulkin is a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, and he is listed as one of the best commercial litigators in Washington State in Chambers & Partners’ Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 editions), Benchmark Litigation as a local litigation star, and Woodward/White’s The Best Lawyers in America (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 editions). He has received similar recognition from Seattle magazine, the Puget Sound Business Journal, Washington CEO magazine, and Washington Law & Politics.
Mr. Sulkin is a founding member of McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren. From 1995 to 1998, he headed the firm’s litigation department, and he has served as McNaul Ebel’s managing partner since 1998.
In addition, Mr. Sulkin has been an instructor at Continuing Legal Education seminars and has given presentations on the legal profession and related issues. He also sits on the boards of various charitable organizations.
Practice Areas
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1982), with honors
- University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1978)
Bar Admissions
- Washington State, 1985
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Courts, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington State
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
