Michael Kvistad

Michael’s practice focuses on real estate, collections, and construction law. Michael advises clients on buying and selling residential and commercial property, promissory notes, deeds of trust, boundary line agreements, easements, boundary line disputes, adverse possession, and real estate development. He also works with clients to foreclose deeds of trust and homeowners’ and condominium owners’ association liens.

His collections cases address the most efficient way to collect money from a debtor or resolve a related dispute, such as evictions, garnishments, post-judgment foreclosure, and attaching real estate. His collection practice also includes effective drafting of contracts to increase his clients’ rights in the event they need to collect.
His construction practice focuses on contract formation and revision, and foreclosing mechanics’ liens.

Michael represents clients in both state and federal court, including federal bankruptcy court. He also litigates matters involving property disputes, lien foreclosures, and collections, and assists clients in contract negotiations and disputes. Michael represents individuals, businesses, public entities, real estate brokers, non-profits, property owners, landlords, developers, contractors, and subcontractors in real estate, collections, and construction.

Michael is a shareholder and has been at Anderson Hunter since he clerked here during law school in 2003. He and his wife Jamie, who is also an attorney, live in Edmonds with their family.