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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Here’s the letter we sent – I’m forwarding it as a Word attachment so you can cut and paste and send individually if you wish.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#215868">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:#31849B">Kerry Brink<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Kerry E. Brink </span></b><b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:#1F497D">• </span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">Attorney</span></b><b><span style="font-size:3.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Californian FB","serif";font-variant:small-caps;color:#31849B">Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#C00000">____________________</span></b><b><span style="font-variant:small-caps;color:#C00000"><br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#215868">Vandeberg Johnson & Gandara, LLP</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#215868"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">PO Box 1315<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">1201 Pacific Ave Suite 1900<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">Tacoma, WA 98401-1315<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold","sans-serif";color:#244061">Be sure to check out our blogs at "In Brief" at<u>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F497D">______________________________<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#215868">CONFIDENTIALITY DISCLAIMER:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D"> This Electronic Message contains information belonging to Vandeberg Johnson & Gandara, LLP, which is confidential
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Brink, Kerry
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 28, 2017 3:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'kkirevold@helsell.com'; 'steve@crosslandlaw.net'; 'LLLT@wsba.org'; 'supreme@courts.wa.gov'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Letter Regarding Expansion of LLLT Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Attached is a letter outlining concerns and offering feedback regarding the expansion of the LLLT designation into estate planning and elder law.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#215868">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:#31849B">Kerry Brink<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Kerry E. Brink </span></b><b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:#1F497D">• </span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">Attorney</span></b><b><span style="font-size:3.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:3.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Californian FB","serif";font-variant:small-caps;color:#31849B">Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#C00000">____________________</span><span style="font-variant:small-caps;color:#C00000"><br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#215868">Vandeberg Johnson & Gandara, LLP</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#215868"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">PO Box 1315<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">1201 Pacific Ave Suite 1900<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">Tacoma, WA 98401-1315<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#31849B"><a href="http://www.vjglaw.com/"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31849B">www.vjglaw.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#31849B"><a href="mailto:kbrink@vjglaw.com"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31849B">kbrink@vjglaw.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#31849B">Phone</span></b><span style="color:#31849B">:
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</span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#31849B">253.383.6377
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold","sans-serif";color:#244061">Be sure to check out our blogs at "In Brief" at<u>
<a href="http://www.vjglaw.com/"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#244061">www.vjglaw.com</span></a></u></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#244061"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F497D">______________________________<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#215868">CONFIDENTIALITY DISCLAIMER:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D"> This Electronic Message contains information belonging to Vandeberg Johnson & Gandara, LLP, which is confidential
and/or privileged information. The information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in
reliance on the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. Please notify us immediately by replying to this message or telephoning us if you have received this message by mistake. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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