Biography

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• University of Washington School of Law, J.D., 2008
• Stanford University, B.S., Symbolic Systems, 2000

Admissions

• Washington State Bar Association, 2009
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

• Washington Super Lawyer, 2022-2024
• Washington Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2014-2019
• Seattle Five Star Financial Service Professional 2016-2017
• Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Alzheimer’s Disease Working Group Appointed Member 2014-2015

• “Special Needs Planning for the High-Net-Worth Family”, Author and Presenter, Bernstein Private Wealth Management, Seattle, Washington, 2017
• “Special Needs Planning for the High-Net-Worth Family”, Author and Presenter, Bernstein Private Wealth Management, Seattle, Washington, 2017
• CLE Co-Chair at S.S. Guardianships: A Three-Hour Tour of APS, Family Law, Representing AIPs and Beyond, King County Bar Association, Seattle, Washington, 2016
• University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, Washington, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor, 2014 to 2016
• “TSC Transition Age: Education, Employment and Housing”, Author and Presenter, TSC (Tuberous Sclerosis Complex) & LAM (Lymphangioleiomyomatosis) Regional Conference Seattle, Washington, 2016
• Handbook for Washington Seniors: Legal Rights and Resources, Legal Voice, Reviewer, Seattle, Washington, 2016
• “Planning with Special Needs Trusts”, Author and Presenter, King County Bar Association – Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section Meeting, Seattle, Washington, 2015
• “Accommodating Allergies in Schools”, Author and Presenter, The 14th National Academy for IDEA Administrative Law Judges and Impartial Hearing Officers, Seattle University, 2015
• CLE Co-Chair at Advanced Issues in Guardianship: New Paradigms for Your Guardianship Practice, King County Bar Association, Seattle, Washington, 2015
• “Advanced Planning and Legal Supports”, Author and Presenter, Alzheimer’s Association, Seattle, Washington, 2015
• “Advanced Planning and Legal Supports”, Author and Presenter, Washington State Alzheimer’s Disease Working Group Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, Lacey, Washington, 2015

• Introduction Framing Legal and Human Rights Strategies for Change: A Case Study of Disability Rights in Asia, 83 WASH. L. REV 435-438, 2008

• Full Life Care, Co-Chair of Benefit Luncheon (2017)
• Legal Voice, Reviewer - Handbook for Washington Seniors: Legal Rights and Resources (2016)
• Alzheimer’s Association, Western Washington Chapter / Washington State Chapter, Board Member
• End of Life Washington, Advisory Committee
• Full Life Care, Board Member
• Washington Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• King County Bar Association Guardianship and Elder Law Section, Executive Committee
• Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
• Washington State Bar Association, Elder Law Section, Committee on Guardianship Complaints
• National Academy for Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
• Alzheimer’s Association, Western Washington Chapter / Washington State Chapter, Ambassador to Representative Jim McDermott
• Alzheimer’s Association, Western Washington Chapter / Washington State Chapter, Ambassador to Pramila Jayapal
• Alzheimer’s Association, Western Washington Chapter / Washington State Chapter, King County Council