Nathan Smith, a partner in the firm’s Spokane office, has been appointed the Chair of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Section of the Washington State Bar Association. This appointment recognizes Nathan’s extensive experience and leadership in the field of real estate law in Washington. As Chair, Nathan will lead the Section’s efforts in providing valuable resources, education and support to legal professionals across Washington State. His appointment reflects his commitment to excellence and dedication to advancing the legal profession in these important areas of law.

The Real Property, Probate and Trust Section is comprised of legal professionals whose practices span the areas of real property, trusts and estates. The Section’s governance structure includes two separate councils: the Real Property Council and the Probate and Trust Council. It also provides guidance to the Washington State legislature on behalf of its members for the enactment and improvement of the laws affecting real property, probate, trusts, and estates, and assists the judiciary in the just administration of those laws.

Nathan practices in the areas of real estate, corporate, banking, land use and local government law on behalf of clients across Washington.