Practice Description
Ms. West’s practice focuses on estate planning, trusts, long-term care, guardianships, asset protection, and the rights of elderly people and vulnerable adults.

“Regardless of your health or your stage of life, planning helps you keep control of your life and ensures that you are the one who makes the important decisions about your future,” notes Ms. West. “By planning ahead, you give yourself and your family the gift of peace of mind.”

Professional Associations
& Publications
Washington State Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, current member and former member of the Board of Directors, 1999-2002

Washington State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section, Chair 2002-2003

Past Chair, King County Bar Association Guardianship & Elder Law Continuing Legal Education Committee and Executive Committee member

Education
J. D., cum laude, Seattle University School of Law, 1990
B. A., University of Connecticut, 1979