Mar 21, 2015 | News
In general, a person’s retirement funds, including their funds held in an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), are protected in bankruptcy proceedings. However, until recently, courts across the country reached conflicting decisions regarding whether funds held in an...
Mar 20, 2015 | News
Davies Pearson is pleased to announce the promotion of Susan Caulkins to shareholder. Ms. Caulkins joined the firm in 2009 to expand her work to meet the needs of the firm’s Pierce County clients, after having been in private practice on the Kitsap Peninsula for...
Mar 19, 2015 | News
Attorneys Brian King and Ingrid McLeod prevail on appeal in a published appellate opinion that clarifies the legal elements of undue influence: Estate of Helen Correll v. Kitsap Bank, et al., Court of Appeals of Washington State, Division II, Cause No. 43282-0-II,...
Mar 18, 2015 | News
Davies Pearson is pleased to announce that Michael T. Oates has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Mr. Oates will primarily practice in the areas of motor vehicle dealerships, business, and real estate, as well as probate and estate planning. Mr. Oates...
Mar 17, 2015 | News
Monte Bersante has been named to a 2nd consecutive year to the Washington Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in personal injury in Washington for 2013. No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. Sok-Khieng (So-Can)...
Mar 16, 2015 | News
Former Davies Pearson shareholder Vernon Pearson and brother of Claude Pearson passed away February 4, 2013 at the age of 89. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/tribnet/name/vernon-pearson-obituary?id=16094677.
Mar 15, 2015 | News
Davies Pearson was recently named as one of the Top Ranked Law Firms in the United States by Fortune Magazine. The Fortune list was compiled from data provided by Martindale-Hubbell. The 2013 Top Ranked Law Firms™ list appeared in the Investor’s Guide 2013 edition of...
Mar 13, 2015 | News
Davies Pearson is pleased to announce that Trevor D. Osborne has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Mr. Osborne will primarily practice in the areas of labor and employment law, general business, and business litigation. Mr. Osborne graduated from Seattle...
Mar 12, 2015 | News
Davies Pearson is pleased to announce that Ingrid L.D. McLeod has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Ms. McLeod will primarily practice in the areas of general business, civil and commercial litigation, estate planning and probate, and real estate. Ms. McLeod...
Mar 11, 2015 | News
Monte Bersante has been named to the Washington Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in personal injury in Washington for 2012. No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. Sok-Khieng (So-Can) Lim has been named to the...