Brenna Quinlan

Top rated Estate & Trust Litigation attorney in Tacoma, Washington

Balsam Quinlan PS
Brenna Quinlan
Balsam Quinlan PS

Practice areas: Estate & Trust Litigation, Elder Law; view more

Licensed in Washington since: 2020

Education: Seattle University School of Law

Selected to Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026

Balsam Quinlan PS

911 South I Street
Tacoma, WA 98405 Visit website
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At Balsam Quinlan P.S., attorney Brenna Quinlan serves primarily in the field of estate litigation, and handles probate, wills and trusts, estate planning and guardianships as well. Focusing on representing people in and around Pierce County and greater Tacoma, she has earned a name for herself in the field within just three years of getting licensed in the state of Washington.

Growing up in a family with members who are disabled, Ms. Quinlan is aware of the special needs and attention that such people direly require. This background has deeply instilled in her the empathy and understanding crucial for assisting those in vulnerable situations. Her experiences have shaped her approach, fostering a compassionate and empathetic service ethic that she extends to her clients in need.

After completing her undergraduate degree in political science from the University of Washington in 2017, Ms. Quinlan attended the Seattle University School of Law where she completed her Juris Doctor cum laude in 2020. In the same year, she received the honor of being admitted to the Washington State Bar Association.

Ms. Quinlan served as Co-Chair of the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association Guardianship Committee in 2023. She was a speaker at the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association Annual Guardianship CLE in 2022 and 2023. Ms. Quinlan also served as Secretary of the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association New & Young Lawyers Section in 2023. 

Practice areas

Estate & Trust Litigation, Elder Law

Focus areas

Will Contests

  • 60% Estate & Trust Litigation
  • 40% Elder Law

First Admitted: 2020, Washington

Professional Webpage: https://balsamlaw.com/brenna-quinlan

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, New and Young Lawyers Section, Secretary, 2023
  • Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Guardianship Committee, Co-Chair, 2024
  • Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, New & Young Lawyers Section, Vice President, 2024
  • Washington, 2020
  • TPCBA Guardianship Committee, Co-Chair, 2023
  • 22nd Annual TPCBA Guardianship CLE, Presenter, Caselaw Update, 2023

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Brenna has successfully completed several contested TEDRA motions/matters and navigated an appeal. She is very proficient in analyzing and presenting guardianship cases under the new statute. She is a speaker at the upcoming TPCBA Assn guardianship seminar.”

“Brenna continues to shine as a Tedra litigator. She argued a complex matter in the court of appeals and was successful. Her writing is concise and well researched.”

Office location for Brenna Quinlan

911 South I Street
Tacoma, WA 98405

Phone: 253-627-7800

Selections

4 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026

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