GF Northwest Law, PLLC

Legal expertise for local communities.

GF Northwest is a law firm serving Skagit and Snohomish Counties and surrounding areas. We provide clients with comprehensive legal representation, focusing on civil litigation, environmental, and land use law. 

GF Northwest Law, PLLC
Civil Litigation, Environmental Law, Land Use Law, Skagit, Snohomish County

Practice Areas

Civil Litigation

GF Northwest is dedicated to achieving the best possible results for our clients, offering services from limited scope representation to full representation. Our team excels in skilled negotiation, strategic mediation, and when necessary, vigorous courtroom advocacy. 

Environmental Law

GF Northwest offers comprehensive legal services in compliance, litigation, and advisory roles to help clients navigate the intricate landscape of environmental regulations and ensure sustainable business operations.

Land Use Law

GF Northwest provides expert guidance on zoning, planning, and environmental regulations, helping clients navigate complex legal landscapes to achieve their property and development goals.

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Civil Litigation, Environmental Law, Land Use Law Lawyer

About GF Northwest Law, PLLC

At GF Northwest Law, we provide exceptional legal services in land use, environmental, and civil litigation, in Skagit and Snohomish Counties and surrounding areas. We support these communities and seek to preserve the unique character and natural landscape of the region. 

Civil Litigation, Environmental Law, Land Use Law Legal Team

Meet the team

Women-owned and locally-operated law firm.

Carolyn Gilbert

Founding Partner
Carolyn assists clients with civil litigation and mediation matters, state and federal environmental regulatory compliance, and land use matters. Prior to co-founding GF Northwest Law, Carolyn spent 8 years with the Seattle office of Perkins Coie. She received her J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, and her B.A. from the University of Washington. Born and raised in Skagit Valley, Carolyn recently returned to the area with her family, bringing her extensive legal expertise back to her roots.

Michelle Furrer

Founding Partner
Michelle is dedicated to assisting clients with civil litigation and mediation, state and federal environmental regulatory compliance, and land use matters. Before co-founding GF Northwest, Michelle served as a Legal Resident for Justice Anne K. McKeig at the Minnesota Supreme Court and as a Law Clerk for Judge Edirin O. Okoloko in the Snohomish County Superior Court. A proud resident of Monroe, Michelle's commitment to both her profession and her community underscores her passion for making a positive impact in Snohomish, Skagit, and the surrounding counties. When she's not advocating for her clients, you can find her helping on the family farm or embarking on adventures with her family.

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