would like to wish immigration legal assistant Katherine Brennan a fond farewell and the best of luck as she leaves us to begin her first year of law school at the University of Washington this Fall. Katherine joined the firm fresh...
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HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO celebrates its 10th Anniversary!
Ten years ago, Mike Hanis had an idea. He teamed up with Cynthia Irvine and four other lawyers and formed a law firm in Kent. Mike, Cynthia, Pat Hanis, and Annette Bolster were there from the beginning. On Saturday August 17th HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO celebrated its...
Pista sa Nayon
July 28, 2013 - Attorney Ian Purganan set up a booth last Sunday at Pista sa Nayon in Seward Park. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this event, here is a small excerpt of an article about the history of Pista sa Nayon, written by Cindy Cawaling:"During Pista...
50th Annual Phil Biege Golf Tournament
The 50th Annual Phil Biege Golf Tournament was held July 26th at Riverbend Golf Course in Kent. The tournament involves judges, lawyers, legal assistants and friends in south King County. The men's low score was turned in by repeat champion John...
Who should get custody? Thinking about the Children in Divorce or Paternity Matters
Who should get custody? Thinking about the Children in Divorce or Paternity Matters Disputes over custody are complex and can be very emotional, especially when children are involved. Understandably, parents will often over-simplify the situation with questions like:...
New Boating Under the Influence Law Increases Consequences
August 7, 2013 - No one likes drunk boaters. On top of sometimes being very obnoxious, they are always a threat to the pleasure and safety of other boaters and their guests. Too often we've heard of tragic accidents with serious injuries and fatalities...
JOIN HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO IN CELEBRATING THEIR 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!
JOIN HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO IN CELEBRATING THEIR 10th ANNIVERSARY!WHEN: Saturday August 17th from 7:00pm until midnightWHERE: Mick Kelly's Irish Pub at Riverbend Golf CourseLIVE MUSIC from THE STILL GOT IT BANDHors D'Ouvres and AppetizersNo-Host BarBut bring a food or...
Cases Involving Microscopic Hair Analysis Under Review
August, 7 2013 - In an unprecedented agreement between the Department of Justice and the FBI and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) and the Innocence Project, more than 2000 criminal convictions based on microscopic hair analysis will be...
HIP wishes Mark Albertson a fond farewell
Mark Albertson recently left the practice of law and accepted a position as a Trust and Estate Planning Officer. This is a great opportunity for Mark where he will teach estate planning workshops and consult with financial advisors. Mark has been a great leader in...
Rental Deposits
RENTAL DEPOSITS An issue I regularly see in residential landlord-tenant relationships surrounds deposits. Landlords, it is worth a few minutes of your time to make sure you understand how to...
