Susan L. Caulkins
Of Counsel | scaulkins@dpearson.com | 253-238-5116 | 253-620-1500
Overview
I embrace the concept of “a healthy body is a healthy mind” as sustaining vitality in the practice of law. Away from the office, I enjoy golf, backpacking/hiking, snowshoeing, travel, gardening and reading – all intended to maintain balance and enjoyment in all that I do.
Education
- Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, J.D., 1985
- Pacific Lutheran University, B.A., 1982, cum laude
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Construction Law
- Real Estate
- Estate Planning
- Probate
Professional Activities
- American Inns of Court, Honorable Robert J. Bryan Chapter (Emeritus Member, President 2016-2017)
- Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association;
- Kitsap County Bar Association;
- Washington State Bar Association;
- frequent service as judge/commissioner pro tempore in Kitsap County and Pierce County courts
Community & Civic Activities
- Pacific Lutheran University Board of Regents 2015 – present;
- The Home Course Women’s Golf Club (Member, 2009-present; Secretary, 2011-2014; WSWPLA Representative, 2015-present);
- Pointe Defiance Zoo Society Board of Directors, 2010-2019.