Laurel Ann Brown

Laurel Ann Brown

also known as Laurie Brown

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 9 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Landlord & Tenant, Social Security

5071 SW Waite St, Seattle, WA

About Laurel

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 40%

Wills, Power of Attorney, Durable Power of Attorney, Trusts, Living Will, Physician's Directive, Probate

9 years

40%
Elder Law 30%

Medicare, Medicaid, vulnerable adult, and elder exploitation matters

9 years

30%
Social Security & Disability 10%

Assisting Social Security recipients to obtain benefits and appealing determinations; appealing overpayment determinations

9 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 9 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2017

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Location

Law Offices of Laurel Ann Brown

5071 SW Waite St, Seattle, WA, 98116-2328

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Laurel Ann Brown's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | September 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant

An attorney who is passionate

Laurel worked with what we provided her then went out of her way to find additional relevant information to help our case. She succeeded in getting us out of a lease where our landlord was not providing a healthy space for our family and only defended their managers. She called often and emailed regu...larly to let us know she was involved.

Posted by Allan | July 03, 2019 | Trusts

Very thoughtful and thorough!

We ask Ms. Brown to help us with setting up a Living Trust. She researched the options and then purposed other more viable options. She was prompt and very responsive. We look forward to her helping us with other matters. Please consider using her services. Thanks Ms. Brown!

Posted by Ken | February 28, 2019 | Trusts

Ken O'Brien

I had a somewhat complicated financial for a disabled friend regarding trust funds for special needs. She was very responsive and professional in her analysis of the situation and provided options for me to consider. Would I use her again?? - ABSOLUTELY!!!!!

Posted by anonymous | June 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Disabled

Appealed SSDI over payment determination very successfully-- had all the info on contacting them and developed a good rapport.

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Sue Holm

Estate planning lawyer | Jul 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Laurel helped me with a mutual client who was in a particularly difficult situation. Her kindness, compassion, and prompt attention relived my mind and my client's."

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Steven Weier

Estate planning lawyer | May 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had occasion to refer several client to Laurel for Estate Planning purposes. In each case my client was satisfied with her services and thanked me for the recommendation. Laurel is knowledgeable and professional. She is also a good listener and able to work with her clients to find the right solution for their situation. I endorse Laurel Brown."

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Paul Apple

Elder law lawyer | May 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Laurel is compassionate advocate, who has had recent success in representing clients with Social Security issues. She is also very knowledgeable and affordable in handling Estate and Elder law matters. Our offices have conferred and assisted on Estate Planning matters together. When there are conflict of interest issues that prevent us from representing a potential client, Laurel is one of our many trusted referral partners."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Laurel Brown

2009 - 2010

Paralegal - Office of Disciplinary Counsel., Washington State Bar Association

Associations

2018 - Present

Business Networking International (BNI)

member

2017 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

member

2017 - Present

King County Bar Association

member

2017 - Present

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

member

2017 - Present

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Washington chapter)

member

Education

2016

Seattle University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2012

Central Washington University

BA - Law and Justice

Languages

English

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