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<p class="MsoNormal">I can second that endorsement.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’ve used Howard for more than a dozen appeals over the last 20 years. Also Valerie and Ian as newer partners.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I also consult with Howard prior to trying an estate cases going to trial for tips on creating a good record for potential appeal.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Clear minded and effective.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> Bruce Moen<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Carl Gay<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 23, 2022 8:29 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv' <wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Referral for appellate attorney<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Catherine Wright Smith<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Smith Goodfriend P.S.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.washingtonappeals.com">www.washingtonappeals.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cate is the lawyer hired by the WSBA on a recent Supreme Court case.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">That’s got to be a pretty good endorsement.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">
wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a> <<a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ronda Larson Kramer<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 22, 2022 5:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] Referral for appellate attorney<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Can anyone recommend an attorney for a direct appeal in a probate case where a judge’s ruling is way out in left field, and I mean egregiously out in left field, perhaps the worst you’ve ever seen?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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