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Thomas Paul Keehan
Olympia, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 20 years of experience
(360) 764-4827
1800 Cooper Point Rd S.W., Building 12
Olympia, WA 98502
Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Landlord Tenant
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Steven Marlow Palmer
Lynnwood, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 14 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Real Estate
I primarily practice bankruptcy and real estate law and have represented both debtors and creditors over the last 9 years. My practice has also included mediations, foreclosure defense and prosecution, and negotiating loss mitigation options for clients. I am admitted to practice in Washington, Ohio, and the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
On the personal side, I graduated with a degree in geology and worked in a limestone quarry as an on-site geologist for a summer. After that, I moved to Japan where I taught English, wrote English textbooks and helped to manage an English school for 4.5 years.
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Stacey Lynne Smythe
Bellevue, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Seattle University School of Law
Stacey Smythe joins Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny firm with over 24 years of legal experience, focusing in Family Law, Estate planning and Probate. Stacey Smythe graduated from the University of Puget Sound with a bachelor of arts in Business Administration and Sociology. She received her Juris Doctorate from University of Puget Sound School of Law in 1991, nka Seattle University School of Law. Ms. Smythe is committed to an open line of communication with her clients and recognizes the need to keep clients fully informed of all aspects of their case. Ms. Smythe...
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Sheila Ridgway
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Gonzaga University
Do you need assistance navigating the complex probate process? Lead Attorney Sheila Ridgway from Ridgway Law Group, P.S. has more than 28 years of legal experience in this area and she can help guide you every step of the way. She focuses primarily on probate issues such as estate and trust litigation, guardianship, TEDRA, will contests, elder law, fiduciary services and mediation. Sheila has taken on very contentious and challenging cases in the past, but she has a proven track record of case victories under her belt. Attorney Ridgway provides individualized representation to her clients that are tailored to meet...
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Michael T. Smith
Tacoma, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
Seattle University School of Law and The George Washington University Law School
Michael T. Smith advises individuals and companies of all types and sizes regarding the proper formation and structure of a business entity (corporation, limited liability company, etc.), their general business and corporate matters, issues related to the purchase or sale or lease of real property and transactions to purchase or sell their business.
Michael also focuses his practice on assisting people prepare their estate plan, including wills, trusts, community property agreements, durable powers of attorney, health care directives, and helping families navigate and administer a loved one's estate in probate proceedings. Michael can also assist with guardianship proceedings for loved ones...
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Shaquelle M Duncan
Renton, WA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Business, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Seattle University School of Law
Ms. Duncan graduated from Seattle University School of Law. She has experience in criminal law and guardianship, trust, and estate litigation.
Before entering law school, Ms. Duncan taught middle school Special Education in San Antonio and in Seattle Public Schools. While in law school, she placed first in the American Bar Association Moot Court Appellate Competition, was a King County Bar Association Scholar, and received the Jeff Robinson Equity and Racial Justice Award.
Ms. Duncan also worked for the Honorable Chief Justice Steve Gonzalez at the Washington State Supreme Court and prosecuted misdemeanors at Seattle City Attorney’s Office and the...
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Charles Rivoire Hostnik
Puyallup, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Native American and Probate
University of Puget Sound
Chuck practices in both State and Federal Courts, as well as many Tribal Courts. Chuck is a semi-retired Tribal Court Judge, having acted for 16 years as a judge on specific cases for 32 different Indian Tribes located in the states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Wisconsin and Nebraska. Chuck has also been appointed as a Special Master Judge for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe in Connecticut. On occasion Chuck is still appointed by Tribes to act as a trial or appellate judge.
In addition to Indian law, Chuck has an...
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Thomas Alan Baldwin JR
Puyallup, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Family and Real Estate
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I have been a practicing attorney in the state of Washington since 1998. Since that time I pride myself in being a problem solver for my clients. Clients come to me with a variety of problems and legal issues. It is my job to help solve those problems and to resolve their issues. Sometimes the answer to the problem is aggressive litigation while other times simple, competent assistance with legal transactions is all that is needed. Regardless of what type of problem or legal issue you have, I am here to help you solve...
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Janel Ostrem
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 18 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Divorce and Family
University of Washington School of Law and University of Wisconsin - Madison
Seattle Divorce Services is dedicated to conflict resolution in complex cases. Our Seattle divorce attorneys believe that our clients are best served by an approach that reduces fighting and allows for agreement building. In high-conflict cases, our Seattle divorce mediation lawyers work to avoid escalating hostility. This approach is designed to reduce the trauma of the divorce experience and prepare clients to move forward in life, also setting the stage for more successful co-parenting.
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Kirsten A. Samwel
Vancouver, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Probate
Seattle University School of Law
Kirsten A. Samwel founded her law firm with a genuine desire to solve client problems effectively and efficiently. Her motivation lies in helping clients through their legal issues compassionately, while advocating on behalf of those clients in a tough and competent manner.
Kirsten has a reputation for being an approachable, open-minded attorney. She is someone you can talk to and is a bright, well-qualified lawyer who dedicates herself to achieving her client’s goals. Kirsten Samwel is a trusted counselor and attorney at law whose practice area emphasizes...
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David A. Kurtz
Vancouver, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 10 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
David joined Kurtz & Paradis in April 2018 after previously practicing at Jackson, Jackson & Kurtz, Inc. in Battle Ground, WA from 2013 to 2018. As an undergraduate, he attended Washington State University. David went on to attend and graduate from Gonzaga University School of Law and was admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in October 2013. While in law school, David worked at the University’s legal aid clinic, which provides legal services for low-income people and non-profit organizations. Currently, David primarily focuses on the areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration, and real estate transactions. In his...
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Kenneth J. Wolfley
Port Angeles, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 9 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Personal Injury and Tax
University of Washington School of Law and Willamette University College of Law
On the Olympic Peninsula, there are not enough Attorneys to meet the community's needs. As a result, my practice is pretty generalized but centers around resolving disputes and estate planning. I enjoy my legal practice and the satisfaction from helping others resolve the issues that keep them up at night.
My litigation practice encompasses business, contracts, residential and commercial real estate, commercial leasing, construction, personal injury, and torts.
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Neli T. Espe
Anacortes, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 25 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
Seattle University
Neli Espe assists clients in the area of estate and business planning and purchase & sale agreements for real estate and businesses. She focuses on comprehensive, creative, and cost-effective solutions and provides outstanding legal representation based on expertise, experience, and integrity.
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Ada Ko Wong
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Employment and Personal Injury
University of Washington School of Law
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Kelsey Mackenzie Brown
Gig Harbor, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 15 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Construction and Elder
Chapman University Fowler School of Law and University of Washington School of Law
I provide legal services to the greater Kitsap and Pierce Counties with a modern approach. I have a innovative vibrant firm with high-energy attitude and an out of the box creative approach to client interaction and management. I talk to people in plain English and translate the confusing legal terms into understandable concepts.
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David Carl Hill
Port Orchard, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Bankruptcy
I have been in practice for almost 30 years. My practice has focused primarily on helping individuals, families, and small businesses navigate through the bankruptcy process. My goal is to help people take back their lives.
I also help those who need to organize their estates so that they may enjoy the fruits of their labors and direct the distribution to their heirs.
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Shawna M. Mirghanbari
Puyallup, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Personal Injury
Shawna Mirghanbari recently celebrated her 25 Year Law Anniversary. Shawna has been an Adjunct Professor of Business Ethics at Seattle University. Shawna has also taught Paralegal Studies, Family Law, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Justice, and Ethics Diversity & Conflict for the Law and Justice Department at Central Washington University.
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, Seattle University School of Law, 1995
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Seattle University, 1991
BAR
Admittance: 10/17/1995
CREDENTIALS:
Summa Cum Laude, 1991
Truman Scholar for Washington State, 1989
Honors Program 1987-1989
Academic and Soccer Scholarships
Valedictorian, 1987
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Darol Tuttle
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 27 years of experience
(855) 797-7526
601 Union Street
Two Union Square, 42nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
Estate Planning and Elder
Seattle University School of Law
Darol Tuttle is an elder law attorney in Seattle, WA, Kirkland, WA and Tacoma, WA. Darol is an accredited attorney with the Veterans Administration, a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and the Washington State Bar Association, Elder Law Section. Education: • J.D., Seattle University, 1996 • B.A., University of Washington, 1993 • B.A., Washington State Univ., 1986 Professional Affiliations: • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys • Elder Counsel • Washington State Association for Justice • Elder Law Section, Washington State Bar Assoc. • Pierce County Bar Association • Washington...
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Janna Jill Annest
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 21 years of experience
Estate Planning and Business
University of Washington School of Law
Janna enjoys the constructive aspect of her business law, estate planning, and adoption practices. She offers pragmatic advice to businesses of all sizes regarding their formation and organizational needs, provides comprehensive estate planning services to families, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and health care directives, and guides all types of families through the adoption process from the dual perspective of an attorney and an adoptive parent. Janna has been selected to the Washington Rising Stars list of outstanding lawyers each year from 2009 to 2017. Outside the office, Janna spends most of her time exploring West Seattle with her...
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Kari Petrasek
Mukilteo, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 21 years of experience
(425) 361-7699
11700 Mukilteo Speedway, Suite 201-1006
Mukilteo, WA 98275
Estate Planning, Divorce, Elder and Juvenile
Seattle University School of Law
I am currently a solo attorney in Mukilteo, Washington and have significant experience in the area of juvenile law, handling mostly dependency and termination matters. I am also a dedicated advocate for children, having served more than 13 years as a Guardian ad Litem for dependent children. In addition, I have served as a judge and commissioner pro tempore at Snohomish County Superior Court hearing family law, guardianship/probate, ex parte, DV, interpreter, juvenile, and mental health hearings since 2010. As an experienced litigator, I also handle guardianship, elder law, estate planning, and family law matters.
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Barry Marc Meyers
Everett, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 41 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Nursing Home and Probate
Whittier Law School
Barry M. Meyers is Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation*. The National Elder Law Foundation is the only organization approved by the American Bar Association to offer certification in the area of elder law. He is accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (Veterans Administration). Mr. Meyers has practiced law since 1983 and elder law since 1992. In 2006, he expanded his practice to provide families with the services of in-house Geriatric Care Managers. He received his undergraduate education at the University of Southern California, a Masters degree from the University of California, Davis,...
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Synthia Melton
Tukwila, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 13 years of experience
130 Andover Park East, Suite 300
Tukwila, WA 98032
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Probate
Seattle University School of Law
Synthia Melton is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Dimension Law Group. Synthia’s practice focuses on Business Law and Commercial and Residential Real Estate, including Landlord-Tenant matters. Synthia works primarily with real estate investors and small business owners on matters involving complex transactional and litigation matters. She also serves as general counsel to various small to mid-size businesses throughout Washington State.
Since 2016, Synthia was named a “Rising Star” each year by Super Lawyers, an award given to less than 2.5% of lawyers in the state. Synthia has a passion for working with Seattle’s small to mid-size business owners, assisting with...
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Sarah Jordan
Edmonds, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 12 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
University of Washington
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Joyce Stewart Schwensen
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Family and Probate
University of Washington School of Law
Joyce S. Schwensen practices a variety of law areas in Seattle, Washington. The Law Offices of Joyce S. Schwensen helps clients with issues involving family law, small business law, real estate, and will and probate. Adoption, however, is an area that Joyce feels passionately about, and she works tirelessly toward helping families deal with the processes surrounding adoptions issues. Compassion and empathy characterize Joyce's personal attention that she fully gives to each client that faces personal family matters.
Family is very important to Joyce, and she lives in Seattle with her two children. Her education is also grounded in Washington, as...
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Thomas E. Gates
Federal Way, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Probate
Seattle University School of Law
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Douglas Noel Owens
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 52 years of experience
Estate Planning, Administrative, Business and Foreclosure Defense
University of Michigan Law School
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Laurie G. Robertson
Bellevue, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 29 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
New York Law School
Laurie Robertson has been practicing family law since 1996. As a seasoned and aggressive divorce lawyer, she is extremely familiar with Washington state's complicated laws. She is a compassionate and caring attorney driven by results, and she knows her way around the court room.
Attorney Robertson's extensive experience and legal knowledge allow her to serve a range of client needs. Laurie earned her B.A in psychology at Rutgers University, New Jersey. She earned her J.D. at New York Law School in New York City. After law school, she relocated to Atlanta, Georgia and worked for a firm which focused on family...
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Peter William Mogren
Renton, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
University of Oregon School of Law
Peter W. Mogren was born in Seattle, Washington, May 20, 1955; admitted to Washington bar, 1981; also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington. Employed at Mogren, Glessner & Ahrens, P.S. since 1980, and managing partner since 1987. Preparatory education, Seattle Pacific University (B.A. 1977); legal education, University of Oregon (J.D. 1980). Fraternity: Christian Legal Society. Member: Seattle-King County, South King County and Washington State Bar Associations. A CLC and ValueOptions Referral Attorney. Peter enjoys running (5K's), skiing (water and snow) and working with his church youth group
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Mark A Morenz-Harbinger
Kent, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Civil Rights, Elder and Probate
Northern Kentucky University
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Clare E. Bogdanowicz
Shoreline, WA Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning, Business, Criminal Defense and Probate
Albany Law School
Clare is an attorney at NCL, who joined the firm after relocating to the Pacific Northwest after a few years spent living and working internationally. During her time as a public defender, Clare honed the art of advocating for her clients both in the courtroom and on paper. While abroad, Clare primarily conducted legal research and document drafting, and as a result has years of experience practicing law in a virtual environment. This wide array of legal experience makes her uniquely poised to handle cases in the areas of business, real property law, probate, as well as criminal and family...
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Scott E Snyder
YAKIMA, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 31 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Construction and Real Estate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and Gonzaga University School of Law
MULTILINGUAL ATTORNEY FOCUSED ON ASSISTING CLIENTS IN WEALTH CREATION AND PROTECTION
• Member, Washington State Bar Association, since 1992
• Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Business Practice
• Professional Linguist, since 2004
For business clients, I am able to draw on the experience I've gained as an attorney in private practice and as in-house counsel for a Seattle-area export company, including:
• Drafting and reviewing (in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and French) a wide variety of contracts/documents in the domestic and international setting. Examples are: (1) corporate agreements/documents, such as shareholder, LLC or partnership agreements, powers of attorney, notary deeds in the international context, corporate minutes/reports; (2)...
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Justin Mishkin
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 17 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Collections and Foreclosure Defense
University of La Verne College of Law
Justin Mishkin received his undergraduate degree from University of Washington, with certificates in Political Science and Economics. After undergraduate school, Justin attended law school at University of La Verne College of Law, a small private law school in Southern California. While in law school Justin spent two years at a family law clinic donating his time to helping those who could not afford to pay for legal representation. While at the legal clinic, Justin helped to prepare hundreds of family law petitions. After law school, Justin served as general counsel for a company that...
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Sunitha Beatrice Anjilvel
Redmond, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 34 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Elder and Family
Dalhousie Univ
I have been practicing law since 1990 when I graduated from a top-ranked Canadian law school, Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. After 3 years as a trial lawyer in Canada I moved to California where I gained admission to the California State Bar. I practiced law in West Hollywood California for 13 years until my relocation to Redmond, Washington in 2007. Since 2008 I have practiced family law in the Seattle area, and I have extensive trial experience in King County. While I love being able to fight for my clients in the courtroom I also recognize that fair settlements...
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Matt Iwama
Kent, WA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Elder
Emigrating from Japan in 1981, I was thoroughly convinced that life in the USA offered the values and virtue I so desired. After deciding to make America my home, I was able to start a construction company by 1984. By 1986, I was building homes and since then I have been serving the company as president. I have been involved with hundreds of projects and have an extensive hands-on knowledge of construction methods, processes, and the full range of governmental issues that too often implicate today's builders. The company's main business has been land development and...
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Oliver Spencer
Seattle, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Estate Planning, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
University of Washington School of Law
Oliver Spencer is a Seattle estate planning lawyer, Seattle real estate lawyer, and Seattle landlord-tenant lawyer. He has twenty-one years of experience as an attorney practicing in these areas of the law. He has also volunteered as a mediator for disputes in the King County District Court’s Small Claims Court in Seattle for landlord-tenant, commercial, construction, towing, breach of contract, personal injury, and merchant-consumer disputes, and is a graduate of the King County Dispute Resolution Center’s Mediation Practicum. He serves as a volunteer mediator for the King County Dispute Resolution Center and has mediated landlord-tenant disputes at the Center....
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Michael William Frey
Kelso, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 28 years of experience
Estate Planning, Construction, Elder and Probate
Michael "Mick" Frey was born in Longview, Washington. He began his legal career as an intern in his Father's firm, Donald W. Frey, P.S. which he then joined as an associate in 1996. He continues to share office space with his Father, and Wesley S. Johnson. Mick's practice focuses on dispute resolution and litigation of issues in property rights, real estate, probate, estate planning, guardianships and advising small businesses. Mick is married and has one daughter.
To set up an office or phone consultation, you may Email Mick: mick@attorneyfrey.com
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John Joseph Lutgens
Vancouver, WA Estate Planning Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Probate
Willamette University College of Law
John Lutgens has been practicing law in Southwest Washington and the Portland metropolitan area since 1992. After graduating from Willamette University, College of Law in 1992, he joined the Portland firm of Sims & Sims. While at Sims & Sims he practiced in criminal defense, personal injury, estate planning & probate, real estate law, commercial fishing law, business transactions, and litigation. Since 1994, when John Lutgens opened his firm in Vancouver, Washington, he has practiced in multiple areas, including plaintiff’s personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning & probate, business formation and transaction, family law, bankruptcy, and real...
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Christopher Benson
Federal Way, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 33 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy and Nursing Home
University of Puget Sound
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Heather M. Young
Tacoma, WA Estate Planning Attorney with 27 years of experience
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Seattle University School of Law
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Amanda McLean Nathan
Tacoma, WA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Washington School of Law