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FYI - We recently relocated  and remodeled our reception area. The new reception area is now located on the first floor.  For access, please take the elevator to "1" or walk up the stairs. Read More

Beresford Booth partner David C. Tingstad presented "LLC Updates -- New LLC Regulations that took effect January 2016" at Washington State Bar Assocation's Senior Lawyers Section Conference CLE Event titled "The Changing Landscape 2016." The event took place on May 6th 2016 and featured speakers on:       Bias in the justice system Title… Read More

The “applicable exclusion amount” is the amount of a deceased person’s estate that passes free of estate tax. This differs from the unlimited marital deduction that applies when one spouse dies and transfers all of his or her interest in property to the surviving spouse. There is an applicable exclusion amount for federal estate tax… Read More

The New Washington LLC Act is presented in partnership with the WSBA Business Law Section on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at The WSBA Conference Center in Seattle, WA. Are you up to speed on the significant changes to the law governing Washington LLCs under the new LLC Act, effective January 1, 2016? Did you know,… Read More

Real estate prices are continuing to climb in Seattle and many other parts of Washington. As a result, we are seeing buyers increasingly partner with friends and extended family to buy property together. Some are buying investment property, and some are even sharing a residence with their friends / co-buyers. Such arrangements can be very… Read More

Beresford Booth managing partner David C. Tingstad recently had his article on Washington State's new LLC Act published in the American Bar Association's (ABA's) LLC & Partnership Reporter November 2015 edition.  Here is the full text of David's article: After initially considering the Uniform Law Commission’s Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (“RULLCA”), Washington's Partnership and… Read More

Delivering presents to the good little boys and girls all over the world in a single night is hard work. Of course, Santa Claus makes it look easy with his twinkling eyes and merry dimples, magical sleigh, and team of eight tiny flying reindeer. But does that mean he is any less entitled to compensation?… Read More

The world of workforce management includes a multitude of “terms of art;” These are words or phrases that have taken on special meaning to human resources professionals and their counsel. Those terms related to disability discrimination law are particularly distinctive. Even those who are well-versed in other areas of human resources law, often find it… Read More

About The Max Foundation (www.themaxfoundation.org) The Max Foundation is a global health organization that believes that all people living with cancer have the right to access the best treatment and support. Through personalized access services, quality training and education, and global advocacy efforts, we aim to help people face cancer with dignity and hope. Read More