Areas of Practice:

Business Transactions
Construction Disputes
Corporations
Limited Liability Companies
Partnerships
Real Estate

EDUCATION:

Doctor of Jurisprudencewith Honors (2002)
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Business Administration in MarketingMagna Cum Laude (1999)
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA

ADMISSION TO PRACTICE:

Washington State Bar Association (2002)
United States District Court, Western District of Washington

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Member, Belcher Swanson Law Firm, PLLC (2008 – 2015)
Associate Attorney, Belcher Swanson Law Firm, PLLC (2004 – 2008)
Associate Attorney, Anderson Hunter Law Firm (2002 – 2004)
Practice focusing on municipal law, real estate law, business law and construction law.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Board Member, Industrial Credit Union, (2011 – Present)
Super Lawyer Rising Star 2011
Board Member/Past Chairman of the Board, LAW Advocates pro bono legal services
Board Member, Whatcom Sports Commission
Member, Bellingham Bay Rotary
Volunteer, Law Day, Street Law and Tenant Clinic programs

PERSONAL INTERESTS:

Soccer Coach, Whatcom F.C. Rangers (2004 – 2009)