Schack, Young and Myers, a major Seattle architectural firm, effected the conversion.

The committee hired the Seattle architectural firm of Baker, Vogel & Roush to design a building.

Bobo interviewed only one other candidate before she found Olson/Sundberg Architects, a Seattle firm known for its art-oriented clients.

As it is, the giant $170bn firm is still just a third of the size of the Seattle firm.

The survey was conducted by a Seattle firm called NexCura Inc., in partnership with the trade magazine that published the study.

Holden began a business making hoops and poles, striking a contract up with a Seattle firm.

She joined a Seattle firm, becoming the first woman it had ever hired.

By 1992, Duncan was a principal in the Seattle firm of Duncan, Fritch & Hubbard.

In 1945 he took over direction of the Seattle architectural firm that had been founded by his father, John Graham Sr.

"I think you're going to see a lot more suits," said Steve Berman, a lawyer at the Seattle firm of Hagens & Berman.