Overview
Practice Areas
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35% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
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25% Partnership
22 years
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20% Business
25 years
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10% Real Estate
25 years
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10% Tax
22 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($275/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Videos (0)
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Jeff is committed to precision in his law practice. Jeff practices in the areas of real estate and business and has been a Qualified Intermediary for real... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Real Estate client,
2007-06-05
over 4 years ago.
Client Review:
Jeff is a phenomenal real estate lawyer in all facets of the field. I would recommend him to anyone and everyone.
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Peer Endorsements
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I had the opportunity to work with Jeff on a recent Chapter 11 proceeding. I found him to be a dedicated and hard-working attorney, who really...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
David Neu
, Seattle (WA), 9 months ago
I have found Jeff to be intelligent and practical, a zealous advocate while at the same time courteous and open-minded.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Christine Tobin-Presser
, Seattle (WA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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24 years since Jeffrey Paul Helsdon was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1987 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Managing Member at
Oldfield & Helsdon, PLLC
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2007–present
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Certified Exchange Specialist at
Olympic Exchange Accommodators, LLC
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2003–present
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Managing Member at
Sloan Bobrick Oldfield & Helsdon, P.S.
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2003–2006
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Principal at
McFerran & Helsdon, P.S.
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1989–2003
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Qualified Intermediary at
Tax Deferred Exchange Services, Inc.
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1989–2003
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General Counsel at
Advanced Computer Technology, Inc.
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1988–1989
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Associate at
Warren Kellogg Barber Dean and Fontes, P.S.
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1986–1988
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Puget Sound School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1987 |
| University of Washington |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1984 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Lifetime Achievement Award |
Doberman Pinscher Club of America |
2009 |
| Pat Doniere Award |
Doberman Pinscher Club of America |
2008 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
2003-present
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| Certified Exchange Specialist |
Federation of Exchange Accommodators |
1991-present
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| Member |
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association |
1990-present
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| Member |
Doberman Pinscher Club of America |
1989-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1987-present
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| Founding Member |
American Kennel Club Humane Fund |
2008
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| Delegate to the American Kennel Club |
Doberman Pinscher Club of America |
2007-2008
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 7
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Cases
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Outcome: Pending plan confirmation
Outcome: Supreme Court appeal pending.
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| The Economic Loss Rule in Washington, and Developments in Section 1031 Exchanges |
Association of Professional Mortgage Women - Limited Practice Officer Conference |
2009 |
| Section 1031 Exchanges |
South Puget Sound Escrow Association |
2008 |
| Complex 1031 Exchanges |
1031 Exchanges for the Certified Public Accountant |
2008 |
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