About Stephen Paul
Stephen Paul Hennessey is a principal at Hennessey Hellinger, PLLC, located in Bellevue, Washington — He has been a member of the Washington State Bar Association since 1986. The firm specializes in commercial, construction, collection, employment, and related legal issues. Mr. Hennessey earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Puget Sound School of Law, now known as Seattle University School of Law.
He also holds a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, from Seattle Pacific University — His practice emphasizes construction litigation, construction-related collection matters, and business and real estate disputes. He represents clients in state and federal courts, as well as in mediations and arbitrations. His clients include owners, general contractors, subcontractors, rental equipment suppliers, and sureties. In addition to his law practice, Mr.
Hennessey is a member of the Construction Law Section of the Washington State Bar Association. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Before founding Hennessey Hellinger, PLLC, he was a member of Durkee & Hennessey, where he began his legal career in 1986.
Outside of his legal work, Mr. Hennessey enjoys fishing and spending time on the water.