The core of Rob’s legal practice is civil litigation, with an emphasis on construction, real estate, and business law. He represents a wide range of clients, from large construction companies to individual homeowners. His is a practical approach to law, which strives to balance the need for a successful legal outcome with a client’s financial goals (or constraints).Outside of his private practice, Rob serves as an adjunct professor at the Seattle University School of Law where he teaches real estate litigation. He is the editor of the LexisNexis Practice Guide: Washington Real Estate Litigation where he also authored its chapters of easements, adverse possession, and partition actions. In addition to the LexisNexis publication, he is a yearly contributor to the Washington Lawyer's Practice Manual and provides editorial contributions to the local Tacoma-Pierce County Bar News.BAR ADMISSIONSWashington Bar 2007PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:American Bar Association (Member) 2012 - PresentTacoma Pierce County Bar Association (Bar News Editorial Contributor) 2010 - Washington State Bar Association (Attorney Member) 2007 - PresentFederalist Society chapter (Member)HONORS AND AWARDS:Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America) 1996PUBLICATIONS:Lexis Nexis Publishing (LexisNexis Practice Guide: Washington Real Estate Litigation (2016 Updates)) 2016Lexis Nexis Publishing (Lexis Nexis Practice Guide: Washington Real Estate Litigation (2015 Updates) 2015Lexis Nexis Publishing (Lexis Nexis Practice Guide: Chapter 11. Partition Actions) 2015Lexis Nexis Publishing (Lexis Nexis Practice Guide: Washington Real Estate Litigation (Editorial Consultant)) 2014Lexis Nexis Publishing (Lexis Nexis Practice Guide: Washington Real Estate Litigation - Chapter 7. Adverse Possession, Trespass, and Nuisance Litigation) 2014Lexis Nexis Publishing (Lexis Nexis Practice Guide: Washington Real Estate Litigation - Chapter 8. Easements Litigation) 2014RE Magazine (What's on the horizon for short sales?) 2013Washington Lawyer's Practice Manual (Chapter 23 Land Use/Zoning, Part II: Zoning (Updates)) 2013Washington Lawyer's Practice Manual (Chapter 14 Real Property Practice, Sec. IX: Foreclosure and Realization (Updates/Revisions)) 2013Tacoma-Pierce County Bar News (Is law school still worth it?) 2012Minnesota Star Tribune (Minnesota Nice) 2012Washington Lawyer's Practice Manual (Chapter 23 Land Use/Zoning, Part II: Zoning (Revisions)) 2012The News Tribune (Keeping tabs on voting process an exhilarating experience) 2012Washington Real Estate Law Blog (General Article Submissions/Management) 2011Washington Lawyer's Practice Manual (Chapter 14 Real Property Practice, Sec. IX: Foreclosure and Realization) 2011CONFERENCE:Washington Association of Realtors: Foreclosure Fairness Act - Video Forum (Foreclosure Fairness Act (Short Sales)) 2012Washington Association of Realtors Conference (Attorney's Forum on Government Affairs) 2011South Sound Escrow Association (An Attorney's Perspective on Closing Short Sales) 2011PRACTICE AREAS:Real Estate AttorneyTenancy DisputesLease Review and Drafting AttorneyBoundary Dispute AttorneyEasement AttorneyLandlord Problem AttorneyQuiet Title AttorneyAttorney Handling Eviction CasesReal Estate Commission Dispute AttorneyBuying or Selling Residential or Commercial Real EstateTitle Insurance Dispute AttorneyReal Estate Litigation, Mediation, Arbitration AttorneyLien Claim AttorneyLoan Modification ProcessDisputes with Banking Institutions regarding a PropertyShort Sale Assistance AttorneyLocal Municipal Legal Dispute AttorneyForeclosuresNeighbor Dispute AttorneyAssisting with real estate disputes between brokers and buyersHelping to prevent and disputes related to CC&RsTrustee Services for Property Owners AttorneyHelping real estate owners with the condo conversion processProperty AttorneyBoundary Line DisputesEminent Domain AttorneyCondemnation AttorneyHomeowner Association (HOA) LawProbate Law AttorneyLast Will & Testament AttorneyLast Will & Testament AttorneyLegal Guardianship AttorneyTrust FormationEstate Planning AttorneyRecovery for Financial Elder Abuse AttorneyProbate and Administration of Estate AttorneyTrust Accounting Litigation AttorneyUndue influence in estate planningDefective Trusts and WillsContested Trusts and WillsProbate LitigationAbused Will and Trust Beneficiary AttorneyBusiness Law AttorneyForming CorporationsForming Non-profit CorporationsLimited Liability AttorneySole Proprietorship AttorneyBusiness Partnership AttorneyContract AttorneyLegal Entity Creation AttorneyFamily Law AttorneyDivorce AttorneyDivorce Asset Division LawyerReal Estate and Divorce AttorneyChild Custody AttorneyChild Custody Enforcement AttorneyChild Custody Modification AttorneyChild Visitation AttorneyChild Support AttorneyChild Support Enforcement AttorneyChild Support Modification AttorneyAlimony and Spousal Maintenance AttorneyConstruction AttorneyMediation AttorneyConstruction Defects AttorneyEnvironmental Law AttorneyLien AttorneyMediation AttorneyGovernment Audit AttorneyCONTACT:(Tacoma Office)Dickson Frohlich1200 E. D StreetTacoma, WA 98421Phone: (253) 572-1000Website: https://www.dicksonlegal.com/attorneys/robert-p-dickson/(Seattle Office)Dickson Frohlich2101 4th Avenue, Suite 1830Seattle, WA 98121Phone: 206-621-1110Website: https://www.dicksonlegal.com/SOCIAL PROFILES:FacebookTwitterYoutubeGoogle+PinterestFlickrBloggerIssuuTumblrStumbleUponBehanceDisqusMediumImgurGoodreadsKickstarterTEDGravatarAboutMeCalameoIndiegogoEvernoteStorifyLiveJournalZazzleScoopitCarbonmadeVisual.lyCodecademyDiigoWikidotPen.ioSoupKloutSpreakerWeheartit8tracksAuthorstreamBrandyourselfHulkshareListRankerBeta.vizualizeTWUBSBCZClarityVisualcvYourlistenWaneloItsmyurlsSteepsterAppearooPixelhubCrayonBetternetworkerEggzackZintroOgoingStartupxploreFollrXperlink                            

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