Bertram & Cashman PLLC | Top Lawyers in Seattle

Bertram & Cashman PLLC is a women-owned boutique law firm in downtown Seattle, with offices at 1000 2nd Avenue. Its attorneys focus on estate planning, probate and trust administration, estate and gift tax questions, and resolving trust and estate disputes. The litigation team handles will contests, claims against fiduciaries, trust interpretation suits and contested guardianships, drawing on deep working knowledge of Washington’s Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act (TEDRA), and its lawyers also serve as mediators and arbitrators. Partner Karen R. Bertram is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and several of the firm’s attorneys have written chapters of the Washington Estate Planning and Probate Deskbook. The firm represents individuals, families, charitable organizations, personal representatives and trustees, and aims to give practical advice free of jargon.