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1200 Dupont Street, Suite 1D, Bellingham, WA, 98225
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Posted by Jerry | March 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney
In the arcane world of attorneys, Jamia stands out as friendly, accessible, and highly professional. We worked with Jamia to sort all of our estate planning needs, and she made the process pleasurable and affordable. Better still, even though the wills and associated documents are completed, Jamia re...
Posted by Mike | May 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Burns helped my wife and me with estate planning/will/ and health care directives. She was very helpful in explaining legal issues associated with estate planning and listened to our description of our financial, family and health situation. She used this to develop documents that fully met our n...
Posted by Don | August 3, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Jamia is friendly, efficient and above all knowledgeable. Her flexibility in meeting arrangements was appreciated as well as her willingness to address all of our questions with the authority based on years of experience in estate planning. She provides straightforward answers to questions and provid...
Posted by Murray | June 1, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I talked with Jamia briefly, then received a questionnaire package, which I filled out and returned when I met her for the first time. We talked for less than an hour, and about two weeks later I received an e-mail with a draft of all forms. I reviewed it, changed one phone number and added a list of...
Posted by Mira | January 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I was procrastinating on creating my will for years. Jamia made the process easy. She was very detail oriented and asked lots of questions about family and what dynamics needed to be accounted for. I would highly recommend Jamia and would use her again.
"Jamia is an excellent attorney with good insight into what her clients really need, not what makes her the most money. I endorse her wholeheartedly."
"I endorse Jamia as conscientious and knowledgeable lawyer in the area of estate planning and wills. She truly cares about her clients and their estate planning goals."
"Jamia thoughtfully provides tailored estate planning solutions to her clients - I have greatly enjoyed working with her on estate projects!"
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2012
Chapter Member of the Year, Washington Women Lawyers
2009
CALI Award - Land Use Regulation, Seattle University School of Law
2007
CALI Award - Legal Research & Writing, Gonzaga University School of Law
2006
CALI Award - Legal Research & Writing, Gonzaga University School of Law
2014 - Present
Attorney, Jamia S. Burns, Attorney at Law
2011 - 2011
Attorney, Whatcom County Public Defender's Office
2011 - 2013
Attorney, Coppinger Carter, PS
2015 - Present
Westedge Credit UnionBoard of Directors
2011 - Present
Whatcom County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Washington Women LawyersMember
2009 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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