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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I’m about to file two testate probate matters, one in Pacific County and one in Grant County. Until now, all of my probate cases have been filed in King, Pierce, or Kitsap County, so I’m wondering if anyone who regularly practices in either of those counties can give me any tips, tricks of the trade, local preferences/procedures and such that I should know about or that will help me out re: filing the Will, presenting the Petition, Ex Parte matters, etc.?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Steve Aita<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>---------</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>This e-mail is covered by the U.S. Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521. This e-mail was sent by an attorney or his agent, is intended only for the addressee's use, and may contain confidential information and/or information protected by the attorney-client privilege. If you are not the intended recipient, nor the employee or agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination or copying of this transmission (including any attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please delete it and immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail. Thank you.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>P. Stephen Aita</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Attorney at Law</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Admitted in Washington & Idaho</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>3010 Harborview Dr., Suite 301</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1977</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Tel.: (253) 858-5434</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Fax: (253) 276-2373</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><a href="steve@aitalaw.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>steve@aitalaw.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><a href="www.aitalaw.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.aitalaw.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><a href="www.facebook.com/aitalaw"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.facebook.com/aitalaw</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>