Nathan “Nate” Furman joined Floyd, Pflueger & Ringer as a senior associate attorney in January 2023. His practice focuses on general civil litigation. He is licensed to practice in Washington, the United States District Court for the Western District and the Eastern District of Washington, and the Ninth Circuit.
Before joining the firm, Nate worked as an attorney at regional insurance defense firms. He has extensive litigation experience, including the defense of drivers, insurance companies, general contractors, subcontractors, school districts, retailers, small businesses, and individuals in state courts throughout Washington. Nate obtained dismissal of a wrongful death lawsuit on forum non conveniens grounds. See Klotz v. Dehkhoda, 134 Wn. App. 261, 141 P.3d 67 (2006), rev. denied, 160 Wn.2d 1014 (2007). He defended a general contractor in a lawsuit by a plaintiff utility owner after the contractor struck the utility’s underground line. The plaintiff dismissed the case after a hearing before an industry group’s dispute review panel.
Nate graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law, where he served as an associate editor of the Oregon Law Review. After graduation, he was a judicial law clerk to the Honorable C.C. Bridgewater of the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II. Nate received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington.
When not working, Nate enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and family. He hopes to one day take his kids on a backpacking trip on the Wonderland Trail around Mt. Rainier.