Biography

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Education
  • Seattle University School of Law, J.D. cum laude, 2014
  • University of Washington, B.A., Political Science and Anthropology, 2010

Admissions

  • Washington State Bar Association
Professional Memberships
  • Washington State Bar Association’s Elder Law, Real Property, Probate and Trust, and Tax Law Sections, Member
  • King County Bar Association’s Guardianship and Elder law and Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Sections, Member
  • Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and the Washington Chapter (WAELA)
  • Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ), Eagle Member
  • Academy of Special Needs Planners
Honors
  • Washington Super Lawyers, Rising Star 2018-2024
Speaking Engagements & Presentations
  • KCBA Hot Topics in Guardianship & Elder Law, Panel: Conservator’s Duties re: Maintaining Testamentary Decisions, March 2023
  • KCBA Title 11 Training, Respondent’s Right to Counsel Panel, January 2023
  • NBI Trusts: The Ultimate Guide, Medicaid Planning Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, & Living vs. Testamentary Trusts, July 2020
  • KCBA Title 11 Training, Uniform Guardianship Act Panel, May 2020
  • NBI Step-by-Step Guide to Drafting Wills and Trusts, Documenting Long-Term Care, Incapacity and End-ofLife Decisions, December 2019
  • NBI Estate Planning: Top 7 Tools to Know, Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts, November 2019
  • WAELA Fall CLE, Washington’s New Guardianship Law, October 2019
  • NBI Wills and Trusts 101, Long-Term Care, Incapacity and End of Life Decisions; Trusts and Other Documents, August 2019
  • Co-Presenter, KCBA GELS Advanced Guardianship CLE, Vulnerable Adult Protection Act Proceedings, May 2019
  • NBI Medicaid Estate Recovery, November 2016
Publications

Washington State Association for Justice, Motor Vehicle Litigation Deskbook, Handling a “Companion” ERISA Disability Claim: What You Must Know, September, 2018 

Community Involvement
  • KCBA Neighborhood Legal Clinic (Kent), 2018- present
  • KCBA Guardianship and Elder Law Section Board, CLE Co-Chair, 2018-present
  • KCBA Court Visitor Training Committee, 2024-present
  • Former Board Member of the Wallingford Community Senior Center (2016 – 2022)

Biography

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Education
  • Seattle University School of Law, J.D. cum laude, 2014
  • University of Washington, B.A., Political Science and Anthropology, 2010

Admissions

  • Washington State Bar Association
Professional Memberships
  • Washington State Bar Association’s Elder Law, Real Property, Probate and Trust, and Tax Law Sections, Member
  • King County Bar Association’s Guardianship and Elder law and Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Sections, Member
  • Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and the Washington Chapter (WAELA)
  • Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ), Eagle Member
  • Academy of Special Needs Planners
Honors
  • Washington Super Lawyers, Rising Star 2018-2024
Speaking Engagements & Presentations
  • KCBA Hot Topics in Guardianship & Elder Law, Panel: Conservator’s Duties re: Maintaining Testamentary Decisions, March 2023
  • KCBA Title 11 Training, Respondent’s Right to Counsel Panel, January 2023
  • NBI Trusts: The Ultimate Guide, Medicaid Planning Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, & Living vs. Testamentary Trusts, July 2020
  • KCBA Title 11 Training, Uniform Guardianship Act Panel, May 2020
  • NBI Step-by-Step Guide to Drafting Wills and Trusts, Documenting Long-Term Care, Incapacity and End-ofLife Decisions, December 2019
  • NBI Estate Planning: Top 7 Tools to Know, Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts, November 2019
  • WAELA Fall CLE, Washington’s New Guardianship Law, October 2019
  • NBI Wills and Trusts 101, Long-Term Care, Incapacity and End of Life Decisions; Trusts and Other Documents, August 2019
  • Co-Presenter, KCBA GELS Advanced Guardianship CLE, Vulnerable Adult Protection Act Proceedings, May 2019
  • NBI Medicaid Estate Recovery, November 2016
Publications

Washington State Association for Justice, Motor Vehicle Litigation Deskbook, Handling a “Companion” ERISA Disability Claim: What You Must Know, September, 2018 

Community Involvement
  • KCBA Neighborhood Legal Clinic (Kent), 2018- present
  • KCBA Guardianship and Elder Law Section Board, CLE Co-Chair, 2018-present
  • KCBA Court Visitor Training Committee, 2024-present
  • Former Board Member of the Wallingford Community Senior Center (2016 – 2022)