Atty. Gregory Hill

Atty. Gregory Hill

Graduating in 2020 with both a Juris Doctor and an MBA from the University of Montana, Gregory launched his legal career at a moment of unprecedented disruption. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, he founded Apex Legal as a solo practitioner, where he built his practice from the ground up while providing extensive pro bono and low-bono services to individuals and families navigating uncertain times.

Spokane Spokane 6 yrs experience 6 year
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About Gregory Hill at a glance

Gregory Hill is a Managing Partner based in Spokane, Washington, practicing at Cornerstone Legal PLLC. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Montana (2020) and Washington (2021). Educated at University of Montana School of Law (J.D., 2020) and The University of Montana (M.B.A., 2020). Serands clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Graduating in 2020 with both a Juris Doctor and an MBA from the University of Montana, Gregory launched his legal career at a moment of unprecedented disruption
  • In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, he founded Apex Legal as a solo practitioner, where he built his practice from the ground up while providing extensive pro bono and low-bono services to individuals and families navigating uncertain times
  • This early experience forged a practical, client-centered approach grounded in accessibility, efficiency, and real-world problem solving
  • From 2021 through 2025, Gregory further refined his legal skills while working with two established firms, gaining broad experience and deepening his strategic and technical expertise
  • In 2025, he founded Cornerstone Legal with a clear vision: to deliver thoughtful, modern legal counsel built on a strong foundation of business insight, disciplined advocacy, and a genuine commitment to clients
  • His practice reflects both entrepreneurial drive and a belief that effective legal guidance should be clear, proactive, and grounded in trust
  • Gregory’s longstanding interest in tax law ultimately shaped the focus of his practice
  • Recognizing that estate planning and administration sit at the intersection of tax strategy, family dynamics, and long-term legacy planning, he concentrated his work on estate planning, guardianships and conservatorships, probate, and trust administration
  • Cornerstone Legal was intentionally built around these core practice areas, allowing the firm to provide clients with cohesive, forward-looking guidance that protects assets, minimizes tax exposure, and brings clarity to complex transitions
  • The firm’s approach emphasizes precision, foresight, and practical solutions tailored to each client’s circumstances

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory Hill's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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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 Spokane 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 Gregory Hill

Where is Gregory Hill's law office located?
Gregory Hill's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. The firm is Cornerstone Legal PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory Hill handle?
Gregory Hill focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Gregory Hill practiced law?
Gregory Hill has 6+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2020.
Where did Gregory Hill go to law school?
Gregory Hill earned their education at (J.D., 2020); (M.B.A., 2020).
How can I contact Gregory Hill for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Montana School of Law
- 2020
M.B.A.
The University of Montana
- 2020

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 2020
Washington
Admitted: 2021

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