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Irving A. Sonkin is a seasoned attorney and the senior partner at the Law Offices of Irving A. Sonkin in Bellevue, Washington. With nearly five decades of legal experience since his admission to the Washington State Bar in 1974, Irv has established a reputation for excellence in the fields of estate planning, real estate, and taxation. Irv earned his Bachelor of Arts in accounting from Queens College of the City University of New York, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1973. His commitment to professional growth led him to attain a Master of Arts in taxation from Golden Gate University in 1986. Prior to his legal career, Irv honed his analytical skills as an auditor at Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte and Touche), providing him with a unique perspective on financial matters that greatly benefits his clients. At the Law Offices of Irving A. Sonkin, Irv focuses on guiding clients through the complexities of closely held businesses, real estate ownership and usage, and comprehensive estate planning. He is dedicated to delivering personalized legal solutions, drafting critical documents, negotiating effectively on behalf of his clients, and providing robust representation in litigation when necessary. Irv is recognized for his professionalism and legal acumen, holding an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to his high ethical standards and outstanding legal ability. With a deep commitment to his clients, Irving A. Sonkin continues to make a significant impact in the legal community of Bellevue and beyond.
Trust attorneys help individuals and families create and administer trusts for asset protection, tax planning, and wealth transfer. Common matters include trust creation, trust administration, trust disputes, special needs trusts.