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Jahnis John Abelite
Arlington, WA Probate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Traffic Tickets
Seattle University School of Law
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Steven James Peiffle
Arlington, WA Probate Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Municipal and Real Estate
University of Washington School of Law
Steven J. Peiffle is a seasoned lawyer with 39 years of experience. His primary practice areas are municipal law, estate planning and probate, business and corporate law, and real estate law. Steve has been named a "Super Lawyer" by Washington Law & Politics magazine and has also received the AV* Preeminent Peer Review rating by Martindale-Hubbell. He is a former president of the Snohomish County Bar Association and has been involved in numerous community organizations in Arlington and Snohomish County.
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Susan Skelton
Everett, WA Probate Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
Saint Louis University School of Law
Susan E. Skelton
“A Lawyer you can talk to.”
Practicing Law in Everett and Snohomish, WA
I graduated law school in 2003 in St. Louis, MO and opened my own firm, where I focused on personal bankruptcy (Chapters 7 and 13), debtor defense/consumer law, and estate planning, including wills, trusts, durable power of attorneys and probate matters. I had a very successful law firm for over 10 years in St. Louis, prior to moving to Washington.
My family and I moved to Snohomish in September 2013. For several years, I stayed at home with my young children and was extremely active in non-profit work...
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Patrick Trivett
Marysville, WA Probate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
Seattle University
The Law Offices of Patrick M. Trivett, PLLC is a boutique criminal defense and civil litigation firm serving King, Snohomish and Skagit Counties dedicated to zealous client representation and expeditious and creative resolutions.
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Brian Charles Dale
Everett, WA Probate Attorney with 45 years of experience
Probate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Personal Injury
University of Washington School of Law
Brian C. Dale is a senior partner of Deno Millikan Law Firm. He grew up in Seattle and graduated from the University of Washington Law School in 1979. He started his career as lawyer in Everett with Jim Deno and Kent Millikan in 1979 and was a founder of the Deno Millikan Law Firm in 1992. His practice emphasis is employment and labor law, personal injury, business, probate and real estate litigation. He has served as an arbitrator for the Snohomish County Superior Court and Washington State Bar Association, as superior court judge pro tem, and as a volunteer...
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Barry Marc Meyers
Everett, WA Probate Attorney with 41 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Nursing Home
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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Thomas Charles Kruse
Everett, WA Probate Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Family
I have practiced law for over 25 years; 22 in the state of Washington. I specialize in low cost bankruptcies, family law/divorce and probate. I make it a practice to answer all calls as soon as possible. I handle bankruptcies in Whatcom, Skagit, Island and Snohomish Counties. I represent people in Arlington, Marysville, Stanwood, Lake Stevens, Granite Falls, Sultan, Monroe, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds, Snohomish, Edmonds and throughout the county.
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James A. Pautler
Everett, WA Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Seattle University School of Law
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Bruce C Galloway
Lake Stevens, WA Probate Attorney with 38 years of experience
(425) 334-4400
12101 N Lakeshore Dr
P.O. Box 425
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Probate, Construction, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
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Deane William Minor
Everett, WA Probate Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Family
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John Kenney
Poulsbo, WA Probate Attorney with 27 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Washington School of Law and The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
Mr. Kenney has over twenty six years helping families, individuals & business owners with estate planning, asset protection, wealth preservation, business planning & real estate transactions.
Mr. Kenney has created thousands of estate & asset protection planning documents, which include wills, powers of attorney, health care powers of attorney, living wills, other advance medical directives, revocable living trusts, dynasty trusts, safe harbor trusts, irrevocable trusts, gifting trusts, educational trusts, retirement plan trusts, IRA trusts, charitable trusts, charitable lead trusts, charitable remainder trusts, private foundations, 501c3 charities, qualified personal residence trusts, grantor retained annuity trusts, family limited partnerships, (FLP) domestic asset protection...
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Angela Macey-Cushman
Seattle, WA Probate Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Washington School of Law, University of Washington School of Law and Seattle University
Angela specializes in estate planning, long-term care and disability planning, special needs trusts, and estate administration. Her clients range in age from the very young to those in their 90’s and beyond.
Prior to joining STIB, Angela was a registered nurse and a litigation attorney. She joined the firm in order to work with Barbara Isenhour and Sean Bleck, both leaders in the field with decades of experience advising seniors and disabled individuals. Now a Member of the firm, Angela works to continue the firm’s tradition of competent and compassionate representation for every client at every stage...
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Lisa Nicole Ellis
Bellevue, WA Probate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Oregon School of Law
Lisa Ellis was admitted to the Washington Bar in 2000. She is the Principal of Ellis Law, LLC which serves clients in Bellevue, WA and surrounding Puget Sound communities. Lisa's practice is focused on providing specialized estate planning for older adults, estate planning, representation in adult guardianships and probate administration.
Lisa received her undergraduate degree at Whitman College and law degree at The University of Oregon where she was an executive editor of The Oregon Law Review. Lisa was an Attorney Advisor at the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), a position she entered through the U.S....
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Heather C. Ramirez
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney with 17 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
Seattle University School of Law
After being admitted to the Washington State Bar Association, Ms. Ramirez practiced law in the private sector with emphasis on family law, bankruptcy, estate planning and elder law matters. Ms. Ramirez compassionately advocates on behalf of her clients while she assists them in successfully resolving difficult disputes and navigating through litigation and complex legal issues.
Professional Memberships/Organizations
Ms. Ramirez is licensed to practice in the State of Washington and the United States District Court. She is also a member of the following professional associations:
Washington State Bar Association, Member
King County Bar Association, Member
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, Member
Education
Seattle University School of Law,...
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Thomas A. Hackett
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Washington School of Law
We help families and business owners plan for now and the future. This is done through estate planning and business planning. Our process is to educate clients about opportunities - and problems - they or their family may encounter down the road. Next, we help them identify their priorities and goals, and then develop a plan to accomplish those goals. This sometimes involves using advanced legal structures and techniques, but we keep the explanations straight forward and understandable. After all, a great plan isn’t that great if you don’t understand it. Quality planning that you understand is...
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Mark David Nusz
Mount Vernon, WA Probate Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Washington School of Law and Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Attorney Mark D. Nusz works hard to resolve your toughest problems - the ones that keep you awake at night. He strives to set the foundation for clients to prepare for a secure and successful future while clearing away the problems from the past. Whether it is reduction of debt, major tax issues with the IRS , or structuring an effective estate plan, he will sit down with you one-on-one and help you figure a way to achieve an excellent outcome.
A graduate of the University of Washington's Tax Law LL.M program, Mr. Nusz has extensively studied...
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Brent Bowden
Lynnwood, WA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Vermont Law School
A Pacific Northwest native, I grew up on Whidbey Island before moving to Seattle to attend the University of Washington. I received my law degree magna cum laude from Vermont Law School and was admitted to the Washington State Bar in 2011. Prior to joining Gillin Law Group, I was of counsel at Genesis Law Firm for three years and an associate at Purcell Legal & Mediation Services for two years. Prior to that, I was an Assistant City Attorney with the Seattle City Attorney’s Office for three years.
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Christopher M. Larson
Everett, WA Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Washington School of Law
Insight Law is a local tax law firm with 4 offices in the greater Seattle area. We handle all tax matters, including those related to Income, Employment, Property, B&O, and Estate and Gift taxes. We pride ourselves on providing the best service, value, and knowing our areas of law inside and out. Whether you have a tax problem or need estate planning or small business services, we can provide efficient, knowledgeable and compassionate representation.
QUALITY: At Insight Law, we provide top-notch representation from experienced attorneys in the Seattle Area.
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Greg Freeze
Port Townsend, WA Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
(360) 344-8100
914 Washington St, Ste 3
PO Box 1950
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
Whittier Law School
Greg Freeze is an attorney in Port Townsend, Washington (www.RhodyLaw.com), who leverages his public company officer experience with being a lawyer on the Olympic Peninsula. With the great number of retirees in Port Townsend, his law practice includes a focus on wills, trusts, and estate plannning. But, as a general practitioner in Jefferson County, Washington, his motto is, "small town law -- all issues welcome."
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Jadrian Michael Coppieters
Mercer Island, WA Probate Attorney with 4 years of experience
(206) 236-1500
3035 Island Crest Way
Suite 201
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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Julie E. Dickens
Seattle, WA Probate Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Willamette University College of Law and University of Washington School of Law
A valued GTH partner, Julie Dickens has been with the firm since 1999. She focuses her practice on estate planning, real estate, and general business, representing individuals and their closely held businesses in all stages of their planning. Besides Wills, trusts, prenuptial agreements and probates, she helps her clients with entity formation, shareholder agreements, real estate purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and financing transactions.
Julie enjoys her practice because it offers her the opportunity to interact personally with her clients as she learns their life stories and collaborates with them to develop effective strategies for securing their future. She...
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David Neubeck
Bellingham, WA Probate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Minnesota Law School
After graduating cum laude from the University of Minnesota in 1999, I spent a year clerking for a judge in Wisconsin before moving to Whatcom County in the summer of 2000. Before coming to the Elder Law Offices of Barry M. Meyers, I was in-house counsel for the Lummi Nation with my practice focusing on human resource issues, governmental administration and criminal prosecution. My practice now focuses 100% on Elder Law. It is exceptionally rewarding to provide guidance and support for people as they face the complicated issues associated with aging. The work is made even more...
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Emily Rose
Bellingham, WA Probate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Washington State Bar Association Law Clerk Program
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Before becoming an attorney, Emily worked in a church nursery; at Taco Bell (for just one day, ask her about it sometime); as a library paraprofessional at the Bellingham and Fairhaven Public Libraries; and as an office administrator. In 2007, Emily joined the law firm of Britain, Gallery & Vis in Bellingham as a paralegal. Over seven years BGV, Emily not only learned everything she knows about estate planning, probate, business and bankruptcy law but also completed the Washington State Law Clerk Program and passed the Bar Exam to become an attorney. Emily launched Limitless Law PLLC in 2014.
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Ronald L. Cohen
Bellevue, WA Probate Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
Seattle University School of Law
Ronald L. Cohen is a Seattle native and practices law in Bellevue, Washington. He has more than 30 years experience and has an engaging and friendly manner in guiding individuals and families through their legal matters.
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Christopher Michael Small
Kirkland, WA Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business and Estate Planning
University of Kansas School of Law
Christopher Small is the owner of CMS Law Firm LLC, the Northwest's premiere estate planning, probate, and trust administration law firm. CMS Law Firm focuses on estate planning for one reason - legacy and family protection are at the forefront of their philosophy and beliefs. Christopher is the proud father of three kids, Blakely, Jackson, and Dillon, and understands how important it is to make sure families have the protection and safety they need to excel no matter the circumstances.
Some of the routine matters we handle include, wills, revocable living trusts, powers of attorney, medical powers of attorney, health care...
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Michael Edward Haas
Port Townsend, WA Probate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Probate, Administrative, Elder and Estate Planning
California Western School of Law
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Sheila Ridgway
Seattle, WA Probate Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
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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Mackenzie J. Sorich
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney
3418 NE 65th ST
Ste. A
Seattle, WA 98115
Probate, Estate Planning and Family
University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law
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Hollie Del Vecchio
Sedro-Woolley, WA Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Lewis & Clark College
I am a second-career attorney who started Adaptive Law so I could offer legal services my own way. I pursued my law degree following a nearly ten-year academic career in urban planning and community development, and now apply my problem-solving mentality to a mixed practice of estate planning, land use and elder law. I represent my home district (District 3) on the Skagit County Planning Commission, and continue to teach as an adjunct professor in the accredited Urban and Regional Planning program at Cal Poly Pomona. I am a member of the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAF), a volunteer...
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Diem Hallaq
Bellevue, WA Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Probate and Bankruptcy
Seattle University School of Law
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Stacey L. Romberg
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
University of Idaho College of Law and Georgetown University Law Center
Stacey Romberg focuses her practice on estate planning, probate and business law. She earned her B.A. in 1985 from Idaho State University, graduating with High Honors; a J.D. from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1987, graduating cum laude; and an LL.M from Georgetown University Law Center in 1991, graduating with distinction. Prior to opening her own law firm in 1999, Ms. Romberg drafted legislation for the U.S. Senate’s Office of Legislative Counsel and worked in private practice both in Washington, D.C. and Seattle. Ms. Romberg enjoys writing, and has published many articles in a variety of publications...
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Bruce Pruitt-Hamm
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney with 30 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Washington School of Law
Bruce Pruitt-Hamm is an attorney who can litigate, mediate or collaborate.
Litigation- As an attorney with over 20 years experience, Bruce Pruitt-Hamm has been awarded the highest rating by the national lawyer-rating service, Avvo.com. Since graduating in 1994 from the University of Washington School of Law near the top of his class, he has litigated over one thousand cases in a wide variety of areas of the law. Bruce volunteers for the Washington State Bar Association’s “Moderate Means Program“, offering reduced rates to people of moderate means. Bruce’s standard rate is $280/hr.; but he offers discounts for those on legal insurance...
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Sara LC Hulford
Bellingham, WA Probate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Washington State Rule 6 Law Clerk Program
Sara LC Hulford graduated from Western Washington University in 2008 having focused on global human rights issues. It was a natural transition to begin working at the Elder Law Offices in 2011 primarily with clients in long term care planning, vulnerable adult and guardianship matters. Under the mentorship of Barry M. Meyers and David M. Neubeck, she completed the Law Clerk Program. Upon passing the Spring 2017 bar exam, she transitioned to associate attorney and continues working with clients of all ages in elder law.
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Neli T. Espe
Anacortes, WA Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning 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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Mark Alan Brown
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney with 47 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Mark graduated from Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) in 1974 with a B.A. in History. He then attended the University of California, Hastings College of the Law (San Francisco, California) where he was the Articles Editor of Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal, and graduated in 1977 with a Juris Doctor degree. Mark was an instructor at the University of Puget Sound, School of Law (now Seattle University School of Law) from 1977 to 1979 before entering private practice in Seattle. He is admitted to practice in California as well as Washington. He is also admitted to...
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Paul A Barrera
Shoreline, WA Probate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Seattle University School of Law
Paul is the founding attorney of North City Law. Paul offers business, estate planning, probate, dispute resolution and litigation advocacy. Paul is curious in his clients, as he has built businesses himself, including North City Law. Based on his understanding of his client’s position, Paul gives strategic options to empower choices. During client intake and interviews, Paul listens for key gaps in a story to root out hidden issues. In disputes and litigation, Paul helps clients reframe the situation to conform to the applicable legal theory. When clients trust Paul with their business, Paul ensures money is spent wisely on...
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David Thomas Lyons
Bellevue, WA Probate Attorney with 44 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
Gonzaga University School of Law
David T. Lyons is a shareholder with the Northwest law firm of Lyons | Sullivan. He concentrates his practice in business transactions. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Gonzaga University in 1977; his Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude, from Gonzaga School of Law in 1979; and his Master of Science Financial Services in 1990. Mr. Lyons is a Certified Public Accountant licensed to practice public accounting in the State of Washington and an attorney admitted to practice law in the States of Washington and Alaska.
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Luke David Larson
Bellingham, WA Probate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Probate, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Family
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Stephen Michael Waltar
Bellevue, WA Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
BACKGROUND: Steve was born on March 15, 1962, in Boston, Massachusetts. His true roots, however, are firmly planted in the Pacific Northwest. Steve grew up in Richland, Washington, and moved to Seattle in 1980 to attend college (Seattle Pacific University, B.A., cum laude, 1984). He lived in Princeton, New Jersey, for three years during graduate school (Princeton Theological Seminary, M.Div., 1988). Steve returned to Puget Sound to attend law school in Tacoma (University of Puget Sound School of Law—converted to Seattle University School of Law, J.D., 1993). He was admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1994. Steve is...
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Joyce Stewart Schwensen
Seattle, WA Probate Attorney with 40 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Family
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...