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Jan Armstrong has been practicing law in Richland, WA since 1978. He specializes in the practice of civil trial and appellate litigation, locally and in the Eastern District of WA.
He focuses primarily on the following areas:
- Bankruptcy
- Probate
- Estate and Trust Planning
- Elder Law
- Commercial Law
- Real Estate
Education
- Undergraduate, Washington State University, 1975
- Law Degree, University of Washington - Law School 1978Bar Admissions
- Admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 1978
- Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington in 1979Washington State Bar Positions
- Member, Washington State Bar Association (1978-present)
- Section Memberships: Creditor-Debtor (Executive Board of Directors, 2000-2003); Corporation; Elder Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust
- Bar Examiner Committee (1985-present)
- Fee Arbitration Committee (1984-2009)
- Member, Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Eastern District of Washington (1991-present)
- Member, Board of Directors (1998-2003, President 2000-2001), (2008)
- Member, Standing Advisory Committee of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Eastern Washington (2000-2003), (2007-2008).
- Member, Chapter 13 Subcommittee to the Standing Advisory Committee (1997-2008)
- Service on numerous working groups responsible for drafting proposed local rules
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
- Member, Benton Franklin Bar Association (1978-present)
- Benton & Franklin County Superior Court Arbitrator (1998-2009) -
Arthur Klym began practicing law in 1977 in Walla Walla, WA and then moved to the Tri-Cities in 1980 and has been practicing here since.
He focuses primarily on the following areas:
- Family Law
- Adoptions
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Personal Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate
Education
- Undergraduate, Walla Walla College, 1974
- Law Degree, Willamette University - College of Law 1977
Bar Admissions
- Admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 1977
- Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington in 1978 and for the Western District of Washington in 1979
Washington State Bar Positions
- President of the Benton-Franklin Counties Bar Association, 2001-2002
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Linda M. Waite grew up in Richland and returned in 1981 to practice law.
Ms. Waite has represented claimants in their application for social security since 1981. While in law school, she was a student clerk in Federal District Court and her primary responsibility was to review social security cases before that court. Prior to becoming an attorney, she earned a Masters in Social Work (MSW) and was employed by the State at the Regional Office of Developmental Disabilities and Interlake School for what was then described as Hospital for the Profoundly Retarded. She is a member in good standing with NOSSCR. Additional resource information can be found at their web address, www.nosscr.org.
Her focuses primarily on the following areas:
- Family Law
- Social Security Disability
Education
-A.A. Columbia Basin College, 1969
- B.A. Central Washington State College (now Central Washington State University) 1970
- Major: Sociology
- Minor: Psychology and Black Studies
- M.S.W. Eastern Washington University 1977
- J.D. Gonzaga University School of Law, Cum Laude 1981
Bar Admissions
- Admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 1981
- Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington in 1982
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Thomas J. Atwood grew up in the Tri-Cities. He began his legal career in Pierce County. He returned to the Tri-Cities in 1988 where he worked as the Assistant City Attorney for the City of Kennewick. He began private practice in 1994.
His current practice focuses on:
- Bankruptcy*
- Family Law
- Criminal Law
- Civil Litigation
*Currently President-elect of the Eastern Washington Bankruptcy Bar Assn.
Education
- Undergraduate, University of Washington, 1981
Double major of Political Science and History
- Law Degree, Seattle University - Law School 1985
(now known as Seattle University Law School)
Bar Admissions
- Admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 1985
- Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington in 1986 and for the Eastern District of Washington in 1996
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Randy L. Jameson Jr. has been practicing law in Richland, WA since 2000, locally and in the Eastern District of WA. He is a former Benton County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney.
His current practice focuses on:
- Criminal Law
- Personal Injury
- Social Security Disability
- Workers Compensation (Labor and Industries claims)
Education
- Undergraduate, Washington State University, 1995
- Law Degree, University of Idaho - Law School 2000
Bar Admissions
- Admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 2000
- Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington in 2002
