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Email
Phone
(206) 455-9912
Address
1301 Second Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101, US
Professional
About
Scott P. Beetham is a seasoned estate planning attorney based in Seattle, Washington, with a distinguished career spanning over 180 years. As a leading attorney at Northern Trust, Scott has dedicated his practice to guiding clients through the complexities of estate planning with precision and care. His profound understanding of the legal landscape, combined with his extensive experience, positions him as a trusted advisor for individuals and families seeking to secure their legacies and protect their assets for future generations. Scott's approach to estate planning is rooted in a deep commitment to client-centered service. He takes pride in developing personalized strategies that align with each client's unique goals and circumstances. By prioritizing clear communication and thorough understanding, Scott ensures that his clients are well-informed and confident in every decision they make. His ability to simplify complex legal concepts and his unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes have earned him the respect and trust of clients throughout the Seattle area. At Northern Trust, Scott P. Beetham is known not only for his legal acumen but also for his compassionate approach. He understands the sensitive nature of estate planning and strives to create a supportive environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their most personal concerns. Whether drafting wills, establishing trusts, or navigating probate, Scott is committed to providing comprehensive and reliable counsel, ensuring his clients' peace of mind and financial security. His longstanding reputation as a meticulous and empathetic attorney makes him an invaluable asset to anyone seeking expert estate planning services in Seattle.
About Estate Planning Law
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.
Credentials
Education
2006 Seattle University School of Law Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
Recognition & Involvement
Publications
2008 Seattle University Law Review The Origin of Article I, Section 7 of the Washington State Constitution 2007 The Legal Writing Handbook - Teacher's Edition, Aspen Publishers Appellate Brief 2007 Just Briefs, Aspen Publishers Appellate Brief
Associations
2010 - Present East King County Estate Planning Council 2007 - Present American Bar Association 2007 - Present Washington State Bar Association 2007 - Present King County Bar Association
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Updated: Jul 09, 2026