Colonel Betz focuses his practice on personal, tax and estate planning for individuals and families as well as the representation of fiduciaries in estate and trust administration. He advises clients on a broad range of basic and sophisticated estate planning strategies, estate and trust administration issues, probate, estate and trust dispute resolution matters, and the preparation of gift and estate tax returns. His practice includes planning for executives, business owners and multigenerational families, as well as philanthropic planning. He also assists individuals with the preparation of prenuptial agreements.
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Location
- 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900
Seattle, WA 98101-3099
Education
- University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1999
- University of Washington, BA
Bar Admissions
- Washington, Washington State Bar Association
Headquarters:
Seattle, Washington
262 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
274 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Trusts and Estates
Special Focus:
- Estate Planning
- Fiduciary Duties
- Gift Planning
- Probate
- Tax
- Trust Administration
Awards:
- Listed in Washington Law & Politics, “Rising Stars of Washington Law,” 2002 - 2012
- Received the Five Star Professional Award – Overall Satisfaction, 2007 - 2012
Publications
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