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Practice Areas
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50% Estate Planning
3 years
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25% Probate
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15% Trusts
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10% Business
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Fees and Payment Types
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Payment types
Cash, Check
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Contact Information
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References
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Mr. Falk is a gifted and dedicated attorney. I fully endorse this lawyer's work.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Casey Arbenz
, Tacoma (WA), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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35 years since Alfred Michael Falk was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1976 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Washington |
Economics |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
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| University of San Francisco School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
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| University of Florida's College of Law |
Taxation |
MA - Masters |
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See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Woodward-White, Inc. |
2010 |
| SuperLawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2010 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Woodward/White, Inc. |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2009 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Woodward/White, Inc. |
2008 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Woodward/White, Inc. |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Super Lawyer |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| "AV" rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1995 |
See all 11 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
ACTEC State Laws Committee |
2005-present
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| Fellow |
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel |
2001-present
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| Member |
ACTEC Business Planning Committee |
2002-2009
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| Past Chair, Real Property, Probate & Trust Section |
Washington State Bar Association |
2007-2008
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| Past Chair, Business Law Section |
Washington State Bar Association |
2003-2004
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| Past President |
Tacoma Estate Planning Council |
1999-2000
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See all 6 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Editorial Board |
Washington Probate Deskbook (WSBA) |
2005 |
| Pennington and Vasquez: A Look at Recent Meretricious Relationship Cases and Their Impact on Estate Planning |
Real Property, Probate, and Trust Newsletter |
2003 |
| Pity the Poor Trustee: Dealing With the Hazards of Trusteeship for Non-Professional Trustees |
Probate & Property magazine (ABA) |
2000 |
| Co-Editor; Chapter Author |
Conflicts of Interest in Business Law (WSBA) |
2000 |
| A Lifetime Gifting Refresher for Clients |
Real Property, Probate and Trust Newsletter |
1997 |
| Asset Purchase Price Allocations |
Taxation Law |
1991 |
See all 6 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Ethics |
WYLD Practice Conditions Forum |
2000 |
| Amelioration of Trustees Duties |
RPPT Midyear Meeting |
2000 |
| Taxation |
T-PCBA Annual Convention |
1997 |
| Estate Planning |
Nine Things You Could Suggest to Your Wealthy Clients |
1997 |
| Ethics |
Ethical Dilemmas for the Practicing Lawyer |
1997 |
| Partnership Tax |
Partnership Tax Seminar |
1988 |
| Taxation |
Real Estate Tax Seminar |
1987 |
| Taxation |
Business Law Section Midyear Meeting |
1987 |
| Taxation |
Annual Year-End CLE Program |
1986 |
| various topics at several meetings |
Monthly Meetings |
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See all 10 speaking engagements
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