Stephen R. King

Attorney

Steve King practices in the areas of estate planning, probate, guardianship, and elder law. Effective estate planning always requires the right legal expertise. Often it requires compassion. Occasionally, it requires patience. When it comes to these qualifications, Steve excels in all three.

EDUCATION

University of Washington School of Law

  • J.D., 1999
    Associate Editor, Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal

University of Washington
Evans School of Public Affairs

  • Masters of Public Administration, 1999

University of Washington

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, 1995

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Washington State Bar Association

  • Real Property, Probate & Trust Section
    • Executive Committee
    • Newsletter Editor
  • Elder Law Section

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Washington Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

  • Board of Directors

East King County Estate Planning Council

  • Board of Directors

Highline College Paralegal Program

  • Advisory Board, Chair

Professional Experience

Talis Law

  • Member
    2017 to present

Somers Tamblyn King Isenhour Bleck PLLC

  • Of Counsel
    2016 to 2017

Somers Tamblyn King PLLC

  • Of Counsel
    May 2010 to 2015

City of Auburn

  • Assistant City Attorney
    2005 to 2010

Kenyon Disend PLLC

  • Associate
    2000 to 2005

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Bellevue Rotary

  • Service to Mature Adults Committee, Chair

Eastside Legal Assistance Program

  • Elder Law Clinic

Speaking

Guardianship & Durable Powers of Attorney: Options When Your Child Turns 18

  • Open Doors for Multi-cultural Families
    December 9, 2022

Tax Pitfalls for Estates Over Two Million Dollars

  • Washington Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
    October 21, 2022

Planning Under the SECURE Act

  • Washington Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
    April 22, 2021

What is Unique about Managing and Maintaining an Elder and Special Needs Law Practice

  • Washington Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
    October 1, 2020

Will Execution

  • National Business Institute
    August 19, 2019

Trusts from A to Z

Other Trust Structures and Issues

  • National Business Institute
    August 11, 2017