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Julie E. Dickens

Partner
jdickens@gth-law.com
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Phone: 206.676.7506
 Fax: 206.676.7575

One Union Square
600 University, Suite 2100
Seattle, Washington 98101

Primary Areas of Practice

Estate Planning and Probate, Real Estate,General Business

Education

J.D., Willamette University College of Law, 1982
cum laude

B.A., History Honors Program, University of Washington, 1979
cum laude

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Washington State Courts

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Washington State Bar Association
Member, Section on Real Property
Member, Section on Probate and Trust and Taxation
Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, Executive Committee Member (1995-97)
Legislative Affairs Subcommittee Member (1997-98)

Estate Planning Council of Seattle

Washington Women in Tax

Professional History

  • Joined firm in 1999
  • Admitted as Partner 2000
  • In continuous practice representing individuals and businesses in estate planning, real estate, and business matters since 1982

Representative Cases/Transactions

  • Works with individuals to establish an estate plan, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney and related documents, that accomplishes their personal and tax planning goals
  • Advises individuals and businesses on real-estate matters including acquisitions, leases, easements, property agreements and secured loans, with a pragmatic and experienced approach
  • Consults with individuals and businesses on general corporate matters and entity formation
  • Prepares and negotiates premarital agreements
  • Conducts probates and assists with administration of estates

Community Activities

  • University of Washington Estate Planning Board (1999-2002)
  • American Cancer Society Planned Giving Advisory Committee (1996-1999)

Honors, Publications & Presentations

  • Presenter for Washington State Bar Association Probate Practice Nuts and Bolts Seminar, (June 2006 and June 2007)
  • Faculty for RBC Dain Rauscher: Washington Estate Tax Update Presentation (June 2007)
  • Chair, Washington State Bar Association Estate Tax Return Seminar (1998)