Atty. Christal Wicklander Hillstead

Atty. Christal Wicklander Hillstead

Christal Wicklander Hillstead is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills and 4 other areas of law. Christal received a B.A. degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Milton Milton 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Christal Wicklander Hillstead at a glance

Christal Wicklander Hillstead is a wills, probate, estate planning, tax, and elder law attorney based in Milton, Washington. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Washington (1994). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Pacific Lutheran University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Milton, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christal Wicklander Hillstead is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills and 4 other areas of law
  • Christal received a B.A. degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Christal practices in Milton, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Christal Wicklander Hillstead's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christal Wicklander Hillstead handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Christal Wicklander Hillstead is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Washington →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christal Wicklander Hillstead

Where is Christal Wicklander Hillstead's law office located?
Christal Wicklander Hillstead's law practice is located in Milton, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christal Wicklander Hillstead handle?
Christal Wicklander Hillstead focuses on wills, probate, estate planning, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Christal Wicklander Hillstead practiced law?
Christal Wicklander Hillstead has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Christal Wicklander Hillstead go to law school?
Christal Wicklander Hillstead earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Christal Wicklander Hillstead for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Pacific Lutheran University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1994

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