Preston Gates & Ellis
| Company type | Limited Liability Partnership |
|---|---|
| Industry | Law |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Defunct | 2007 (merged into K&L Gates) |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Products | Legal services |
| Website | www |
Preston Gates & Ellis, LLP, also known as Preston Gates, was a law firm with offices in the United States, China, and Taiwan. Its main office was in the IDX Tower in Seattle. In 2007, the firm merged with Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham to form K&L Gates.
The "Gates" in the firm's name refers to William H. Gates Sr., father of Microsoft founder Bill Gates. Gates retired from the firm in 1998.