Dean V Butler
Carney Badley Spellman, P.S. is a Pacific Northwest law firm located in Seattle, Washington. Our clients will tell you we are known for providing exceptional value in legal services by recognizing case objectives early and obtaining cost-effective results. The Carney firm provides legal services in business, litigation, construction, government affairs and insurance to individuals and to privately-held and publicly-traded companies.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Dean V Butler
Carney Badley Spellman PS
701 - 5th Ave #3600
Seattle WA 98104-7020
Tel: 206 622-8020
E-mail: butler@carneylaw.com
Dean V. Butler, a principal, joined the firm in 2002. He was formerly a shareholder at the Seattle law firm of Stokes Lawrence, P.S. and a member of Foster Pepper, PLLC, also in Seattle. He concentrates his practice in the areas of federal and state taxation, trusts, estates, probate, and estate planning.
Mr. Butler counsels individuals, families, and businesses on income tax; estate and gift tax; state tax; transfer, wealth, and successor planning; and business structures. He also handles probate and trust matters, and works with charitable trusts and tax exempt estates.
Mr. Butler holds an LLM in taxation and is a CPA (inactive). He has been named a Washington Law and Politics' Super Lawyer for each of the years 2001-2009, and a Top 100 Super Lawyer. In addition, he has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for each of the years 2001-2009, for the speciality of Trusts and Estates.
Mr. Butler is listed as AV in Martindale Hubbell. An AV rating is the highest peer review rating given for the standard of professional ability and other professional qualifications.
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