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Speaking Engagements

Both Sheila Ridgway and Lisa Gafken have numerous years of speaking engagement experience.

  • Program Co-Chair and Presenter, TEDRA: How it Works and How to Use it, Probate & Real Property: The Intersection Between Estates & Trusts and Real Property Issues, KCBA, 2010
  • Probate Practice, Office Of Disciplinary Counsel, 2009
  • Trust and Estate Litigation, King County Bar Association Real Property Probate & Trust Meeting, 2009
  • Fiduciaries and Fiduciary Management in the 21st Century, Northwest Washington Estate Planning Council, 2008
  • Program Chair, 11th Annual Probate Litigation, KCBA, 2008
  • Program Chair and Presenter on Expert Witnesses and Forensic Accountings, KCBA 10th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2007
  • Program Chair and Co-Presenter: Prosecuting and Defending Will Contests , KCBA 9th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2006
  • Program Chair and Moderator of Ethics Panel, 8th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2005
  • Remedies & Attorneys' Fees in Trust & Estate Litigation, WSBA Trust & Estate Litigation, 2004
  • Program Chair and Speaker: Claims of Unmarried Partners, KCBA 7th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2004
  • Nuts and Bolts of Estate Planning and Probate Practice, Speaker, WSBA, 2004
  • Program Chair and Speaker: Claims of Unmarried Partners, KCBA 6th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2003
  • Nuts and Bolts of Estate Planning and Probate Practice, Speaker, WSBA, 2003
  • Ethics, Speaker, WSBA, 2003
  • Program Chair and Speaker: Claims of Unmarried Partners, KCBA 5th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2002
  • Nuts and Bolts of Estate Planning and Probate Practice, Speaker, WSBA, 2002
  • Overview of Recent Legal Developments and Other Changes, WSBA How To Probate An Estate, 2001
  • Program Chair and Speaker: Challenges to Joint Tenancies & Other Non-Testamentary Dispositions, KCBA 4th Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 2001
  • Nuts and Bolts of Estate Planning and Probate Practice, Speaker, WSBA, 2001
  • Overview of Recent Legal Developments and Other Changes, WSBA How To Probate An Estate, 2000
  • Nuts and Bolts of Estate Planning and Probate Practice, Speaker, WSBA, 2000
  • Program Chair and Speaker: Challenges to Joint Tenancies & Other Non-Testamentary Dispositions, KCBA 2nd Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 1999
  • Nuts and Bolts of Estate Planning and Probate Practice, Speaker, WSBA, 1999
  • Program Chair and Speaker: Challenges to Joint Tenancies & Other Non-Testamentary Dispositions, KCBA 1st Annual Probate Litigation & Ethics, 1998
  • Challenges to Joint Tenancies & Other Non-Testamentary Dispositions, WSBA Estate Planning & Probate Litigation, 1997

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