$ 250-395 per hour
PRO
also known as Jonathan A. Sprouffske
Virtual Consultation Available
At Connolly Tacon & Meserve we are large enough to provide legal representation in most areas of law, yet small enough to ensure personal service to each client. We invite you to bring all of your legal questions to us. Our experienced attorneys, backed by a professional staff, will aggressively represent your interests. We take pride in providing high-quality representation for a reasonable fee.
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Practice Areas
$ 250-395 per hour
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State: Alaska
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
State: Washington
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
13 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Great lawyer
Jonathan is Very knowledgeable on estate plan and probate. We are extremely happy with his work and will definitely recommend him to anyone who needs those services. He is very ethical too.
Posted by Joanne M Lacy | June 01, 2016 | Wills & Living Wills
Well Done
I felt very comfortable working with Jonathan. He actually read the will and trust documents I gave him and explained the ramifications of them being so ambiguously written. There is nothing he can do regarding this matter, but I will definitely use him in the future.
Posted by Julia | January 29, 2015 | Probate
Outstanding service - and a True Gentleman
Jonathan Sprouffske was recommended to me by a co-worker who I trust. I hired him to help with finalizing an estate that had no will. From the time we had our first conversation to the final meeting after everything was finished - Jonathan and his team walked next to me, helping me make decision afte...
Posted by Sandra | January 26, 2015 | Social Security Disability
Jonathan Eases The Pain of Unfamiliar Territory
Jonathan was absolutely the BEST for us! We found ourselves in an unfamiliar territory when my husband became disabled. We asked Jonathan for his advice and following through on his suggestions, now I can say it was truly making the best of an unforeseen situation and definitely Jonathan was reassu...
Posted by Lori | December 09, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Knowledgeable, compassionate, and experienced!
Jonathan is knowledgeable, well-organized, bright, and knows the law. Further, if he isn't the best person to help with a particular problem, who knows who IS and is makes confident referrals. He helped my husband and me with a bankruptcy and the entire process was smooth from start to finish. He ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Jonathan is one of the brightest lawyers out there. He is meticulous and thorough. When he is on your side you know that he will work every angle to get you the best outcome. His level of professionalism and skill is widely known and respected in the community and the courts. I have no hesitation in referring clients to him as I know he will do everything he can to ensure each one a great result."
"I've known Jonathan for several years and have had the pleasure of working with him on resolving legal matters in areas that may be outside of my area of practice. I feel confident referring clients to him as I know they will be taken care of in a professional manner."
"I am completely comfortable referring clients to Jonathan for issues I cannot handle or when I have a conflict. He is very professional, and very good at making sure his clients understand their legal position and are making knowledgeable decisions."
"Jonathan has developed his bankruptcy and business law practice for the past decade and has acquired a tremendous reputation among his peers for excellent legal representation.. He is passionate about the law and compassionate for his clients. He takes time to serve our local community. I endorse this lawyer."
"Jonathan has a great reputation in the legal community and is an experienced attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"Time spent with Jon on your bankruptcy matter is time well spent; I've consulted with him and it's clear he knows bankruptcy law very well. Moreover, he's friendly, enjoyable to speak with, and communicates the law plainly. When I have a question on bankruptcy issues he's the first name that comes to mind to ask."
"Jonathan is my "go to guy" when it comes to bouncing questions and thoughts regarding bankruptcy and civil litigation. He is a skilled litigator and takes great pains to know his judges as well as his opponents. Jonathan is a class act and I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr, Spouffske is consistently helpful in the AVVO community and the bankruptcy bar."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jonathan is knowledgeable, dedicated, and has a personable demeanor that makes him easily approachable by clients. I do not hesitate to refer clients to him."
"Mr. Sprouffske is a professional in the truest sense of the word. He clearly puts his clients' interests first, and it is apparent from even the most brief conversations that his goal is to be on the cutting edge of legal practice and theory. He is a pleasure to work with and I regularly communicate with him when regarding the most complex of cases."
"Jonathan is competent and tenacious. He's not afraid to tell clients what they need to hear (not what they want to hear). Jonathan has unwavering pride in our community and is a fearless leader and organizer. We are very fortunate to have Jonathan as a member of our firm."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He returns phone calls, listens to settlement proposals, and is very easy to work with."
"I endorse Jonathan's work without hesitation. I had the pleasure of serving on Inns of Court with Jonathan before I left Tacoma. I also was privileged to join the Relay for Life team that Jonathan put together to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Not only is Jonathan driven by a strong work ethic, he is also a trustworthy and great human being."
"I confidently and enthusiastically endorse Jonathan Sprouffske's work. Jonathan is that rare individual that will treat his clients like close friends, and his client's legal matters as if they were his own. Jonathan has a refreshing approach to "attorney and counsellor" because he can reflect on his uncommon experience and keen insight when advising clients. You will be tremendously happy working with this attorney."
"Jonathan has the intelligence and practical experience to complete complicated legal matters in an efficient and complete manner. The quality of his work is excellant. I highly endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Jonathan and I teach business law courses at Saint Martin's University. He is knowledgeable and well prepared ."
"I endorse this lawyer's work without reservation. Jonathan has a tremendous work ethic and an engaging personality. Jonathan's intelligence and real world experience enable him to stand out and excel in the practice of law. "
"Jonathan was selected by us out of an impressive group of candidates to represent our Business Law and Real Estate clients. His combination of "real world" common sense and impressive computer literacy is a valuable asset to his clients. He is active in the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce and numerous other civic organizations. Bottom line is he is someone you can depend on"
"Jonathan's civic involvement is impressive. He has demonstrated initiative and passion in his work on behalf of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. He is well-known and respected in the business community, in part because of his work in the larger community. Beyond that, he enjoys a good relationship with his co-workers and colleagues because of his considerable personal skills. Clients speak highly of his work on their behalf."
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2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Washington State Bar Association, Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Washington State Bar Association, Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation
2014
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2013
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Top Contributor, AVVO
2013
Rotary Benefactor, Rotary International
2012
Top Contributor, AVVO
2012
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2012
Graduate of Distinction, Rainier High School
2011
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2011
Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International
2010
Sword of Hope, American Cancer Society
2010
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2009
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2009
Thurston County Green Business, Thurston County Chamber
2008
Thurston County Green Business, Thurston County Chamber
2008
Board Member of the Year, Saint Martin's Alumni Association
2008
40 under 40, The Business Examiner
2007
National Member, The Order of Barristers
2004
Volunteer of the Year, Saint Martin's Alumni Association
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Top Contributor, Martindale-Hubbell
2014 - Present
Partner, Connolly, Tacon & Meserve
2007 - Present
Attorney, Connolly, Tacon & Meserve
2019 - 2021
Pro Tem Judicial Officer, Thurston County Superior Court
2013 - 2016
Pro Tem Judicial Officer, Thurston County District Court
2008 - 2009
Adjunct Professor, Saint Martin's University
2007 - 2007
Legal Intern, Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs
2005 - 2006
Program Assistant, Seattle University School of Law
2005 - 2006
Associate, Lexis Nexis
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, Olympic Regional Clean Air Agency
2012 - Present
Southeast Thurston Regional Fire AuthorityChair
2011 - Present
Gateway Rotary Club - Thurston CountyCharter Member
2011 - Present
Washington State Bar Association, Elder Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
Washington State Bar Association, Creditor-Debtor SectionMember
2010 - Present
Rotary InternationalMember
2009 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2009 - Present
Federal Bar Association (Western District of Washington chapter)Member
2008 - Present
Southeast Thurston Regional Fire AuthorityFire Commissioner
2007 - Present
Thurston County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Washington State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust SectionMember
2007 - Present
Thurston County Chamber of CommerceMember
2007 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
Gateway Rotary Club - Thurston CountyPresident
2013 - 2014
Gateway Rotary Club - Thurston CountyPresident-Elect
2012 - 2013
Gateway Rotary Club - Thurston CountyVice President
2010 - 2011
Rotary Club of Hawks PrairieMember
2009 - 2013
WSBA Home Foreclosure Legal Aid ProjectVolunteer
2008 - 2009
Animal Legal Defense FundMember
2008 - 2009
Olympic Rental AssociationMember
2007 - 2010
Thurston County Dispute Resolution CenterMediator
2007 - 2008
Lead Thurston CountyGraduate
2007 - 2017
Thurston County Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
2007 - 2025
Washington State Bar Association, Business Law SectionMember
2006 - 2007
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating BoardBoard Member
2006 - 2009
Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of CourtAssociate
2005 - 2009
American Association for JusticeMember
2005 - 2009
Washington State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2004 - 2017
American Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2008
Saint Martin's Alumni AssociationVice President
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2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2001
EMT
2014
2014
Family Conversations About Legal Concerns
2012
Bankruptcy Law
2012
Family Conversations about Legal Concerns
2011
Estate Planning for Cancer Survivors
2010
Commercial Law
2010
Helping Debtors Understand their Rights
2010
Don't Let Your Clients Throw Caution to the Wind - What You Need to Understand About Protecting Clients from Spousal Debt
2009
Commercial Law
2009
Business Law
2009
Business Law
2008
Commercial Law
2010
2010
2010
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Top Contributor
Jonathan earned significant contribution points in 2012.
In Washington State---credit card debt
12 Jun 2014
Got divorced 4 years ago, Condo is in foreclosure, my ex husband was supposed to sell and now have a lawsuit letter from HOA.
05 Apr 2014
What is an Informal Accounting and why would I have to approve it?
29 Aug 2013