Allison Foreman
Allison focuses her practice on business advising, tax and estate planning for individuals, families and businesses, and the representation of fiduciaries in estate and trust administration and litigation. She represents a variety of businesses, particularly in the agriculture industry, on issues including entity formation, ongoing operations and management, employee relations, governance, reporting obligations and transactions. Allison also advises clients on basic and sophisticated estate planning strategies, estate and trust administration issues, probate, and estate and trust dispute resolution matters. She has experience preparing a wide range of business and estate planning documents, including operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, options, contracts, leases, employment agreements, wills, powers of attorney, healthcare directives and trusts. Allison also assists clients with tax planning and compliance issues.
Allison frequently volunteers her time to respond to legal questions posed in these practice areas on Avvo, a leading online legal marketplace based in Seattle. Check out a few of her answers below for a sample of her expertise.
Professional Activities
Member, Washington State Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
Treasurer and President-Elect, Chelan Douglas County Bar Association
Presentations
“Top Ten TEDRA: Agricultural and Water Rights Issues in TEDRA Litigation,” Chelan Douglas Bar Association, 2021
“Red Flags in Real Estate Transactions,” NAPMW Wenatchee Valley LPO Seminar, 2016
Education
University of Washington, L.L.M., Tax, 2014
Harvard Law School, J.D., 2009
Harvard College, A.B., Economics, 2006
Admissions
Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
U.S. Tax Court
Languages
French
Norwegian