Chad Horner
Curran Law Firm P.S. | Curran Law Firm • Kent, WA
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Contact
Email
chorner@healthpointchc.org
Phone
(855) 997-2098
Address
555 West Smith Street, Kent, WA, 98035, US
Professional
About
Chad Horner is a dedicated probate attorney based in Kent, WA, specializing in empowering individuals and families through comprehensive estate planning solutions. With a focus on crafting wills, trusts, and essential legal documents, Chad takes the time to understand each client’s unique financial landscape and personal aspirations, ensuring that their legacies are safeguarded for future generations. His proactive approach not only prepares clients for the inevitable but also provides peace of mind during challenging times. Chad’s expertise extends beyond estate planning; he is a trusted guide for families navigating the complexities of the probate process after the loss of a loved one. His hands-on experience, coupled with his compassionate demeanor, helps ease the burdens of grieving families, making the probate journey smoother and more manageable. A respected voice in the legal community, Chad frequently shares his insights on estate planning, probate, and estate administration through speaking engagements. His commitment to the field is further demonstrated by his various court appointments, including roles as estate administrator, probate guardian ad litem, special representative, and special master. Currently, he proudly serves as a Pro Tem Commissioner in the Ex Parte and Probate Department of the King County Superior Court, where he contributes to upholding the integrity of the probate process. Chad is also passionate about giving back to the community. He actively participates in legal clinics, providing invaluable assistance to those in need, and serves on boards focused on enhancing access to healthcare for children with disabilities. Additionally, he has developed and maintains an informative website that serves as a vital resource for families and legal professionals navigating the probate system in King County. At Curran Law Firm P.S., Chad Horner is committed to delivering exceptional legal services tailored to meet the needs of his clients. With a blend of expertise, compassion, and community involvement, he is your trusted partner in estate planning and probate matters in Kent, WA.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1997 Drake University Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1993 University of Washington BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
2014 - Present Estate Planning Council of South King County Member 2007 - Present HealthPoint Board Member 1997 - Present Neighborhood Legal Services Association Volunteer Washington State Bar Association Member King County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2017 Thirteenth Annual Probate Administration Seminar Appointing the Personal Representative and Opening a Probate 2017 Personal Estate Planning for the 99% Plannning Considerations for Nonprobate Assets 2016 Twelfth Annual Probate Administration Seminar Settling Small Estates and Administering Nonprobate Assets 2016 Probate Litigation: Non-TEDRA Causes of Action and Alternatives Probate Issues Involving Unmarried Couples 2016 Personal Estate Planning for the 99% Planning Considerations for Nonprobate Assets
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026