Practice Areas:

Elder Law

Estate Planning

Probate & Estate Admin

Guardianships

Clients with Diminished Capacity

Settlement Litigation & Planning

Biography

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• Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 1990
• University of Alaska, AA, Psychological Counseling, 1983
• University of Rochester, B.A., Philosophy and Comparative Literature, 1974

Admissions

• Washington State Bar Association
• US District Court Western District of Washington

• King County Bar Association
• Washington State Bar Association
• King County Bar Association Guardianship and Elder Law Section, Executive Committee (past)
• King County Probate and Trust Section
• Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
• National Academy for Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) (past)

• Chair of the Elder Law Section of the Washington State Bar Association, 2007-2008
• Clerk to Honorable Chief Judge Barbara Rothstein, U.S District Court, 1994
• Clerk to Honorable Judge Jack Scholfield, Washington State Court of Appeals, 1991-1993
• Clerk to Honorable Judge Marshall Forrest, Washington State Court of Appeals, 1990-1991
• Intern to Honorable Hugh Bownes, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Boston Mass, 1988

• Shoreline Lake Forrest Park Senior Center: Ran a free community legal clinic for about 20 years
• Flaccus Law, owner, 1995-2022